Nowhere is the adage "seeing is believing" more true than in cybersecurity. A demonstration of an adverse outcome can cause people to take a risk more seriously. Astute practitioners, for example, ...

In my first installment in this series on professional hacking tools, we downloaded and installed Metasploit, the exploitation framework. Now, we will begin to explore the Metasploit Framework and ...

Metasploit tutorial part 1: Inside the Metasploit framework Metasploit tutorial part 2: Using meterpreter Metasploit guide 4: Armitage cyber attack management GUI Social Engineer Toolkit (SET) ...

Your boss calls you into her office. You stare at the fake mahogany panels that line her wall. She strikes a match and asks, “Did you see the news? Criminals broke into our competitor's network.

It's here. The latest incarnation of one of my favorite security testing tools -- Metasploit -- is out and ready to roll. Metasploit version 3.1 was officially released in January 2008 and it's the ...

Metasploit is the world’s most used penetration testing framework. It helps security teams verify vulnerabilities, manage security assessments, and improve security awareness. Metasploit 6.2.0 is now ...

If you’ve spent any time in penetration testing, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Metasploit. The second edition of Metasploit tries to bring the book in line with how pentesters are using the ...