Business Wire

Rapid7 Acquires Metasploit

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rapid7, the leading provider of unified vulnerability management, compliance and penetration testing solutions, today announced the acquisition of Metasploit, the principal ...
GitHub

This project provides hands-on experience in penetration testing using the Metasploit Framework, covering the full process from reconnaissance to exploitation and reporting.

This project serves as a hands-on guided experience for performing penetration testing using the Metasploit Framework, a powerful and widely-used tool for ethical hacking and cybersecurity assessments ...
ZDNet

Metasploit finds another way to go commercial

The Metasploit Project has found a way to go commercial without turning its design team into suits, as it was acquired by Rapid7. Details on the deal were not released, but Rapid7 did go through a $7 ...
ITWire

Metasploit acquired by Rapid7

Announced yesterday, the Metasploit project is to be absorbed by security company Rapid7. HD Moore, creator of the Metasploit project announced the acquisition in his blog yesterday. In the posting, ...
Dark Reading

Test Drive Of Metasploit's NeXpose Plug-In

Rapid7's acquisition of the Metasploit Project caused a lot of heads to turn. Concerns were raised about the project's future, specifically that of the Metasploit Framework. I held back from saying ...
Threat Post

HD Moore on Metasploit, Exploitation and the Art of Pen Testing

Dennis Fisher talks with HD Moore, the founder of the Metasploit Project and the chief security officer at Rapid7, about the evolution of Metasploit, the difficulty of client-side exploitation in the ...
Computerworld

Metasploit attack app gets update

The Metasploit Project today updated its signature open-source exploit framework to Version 3.1, adding a new graphical interface for Windows that will boost the number of researchers and hackers who ...