Threat Post

15 Years Later, Metasploit Still Manages to be a Menace

A fresh look at the penetration testing tool Metasploit reveals the 15-year old hacking tool still has some tricks up its sleeves, even against modern defenses. The popular penetration testing and ...
CSOonline

What is Metasploit? And how to use this popular hacking tool

Metasploit is a penetration testing framework that makes hacking simple. It’s an essential tool for many attackers and defenders. Point Metasploit at your target, pick an exploit, what payload to drop ...
Threat Post

70 Percent of Android Devices Exposed for 93 Weeks to Simple Attack

A new Metasploit module exploits a remote code execution vulnerability in Android devices prior to version 4.2.1, which encompasses 70 percent of Android devices. Android devices prior to version ...
Computer Weekly

Metasploit tutorial 3 – Database configuration & post exploit affairs

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) ...
Bleeping Computer

Metasploit 6.2.0 improves credential theft, SMB support features, more

Metasploit 6.2.0 has been released with 138 new modules, 148 new improvements/features, and 156 bug fixes since version 6.1.0 was released in August 2021. Metasploit is a penetration testing framework ...
Linux Journal

Keep Smart Assistants from Spying on You with Alias, Security Advisory for Old scp Clients, Major Metasploit Framework Release, Mozilla Working on a New Browser for Android and ...

News briefs for January 16, 2019. A new open-source hardware project called Alias will keep Amazon and Google smart assistants from spying on you. According to the project's GitHub page, "Alias is a ...