Security News

New Encrypted Downloader Delivers Metasploit Backdoor
2018-06-22 15:54

A series of cyber-attacks targeting the Middle Eastern region use an encrypted downloader to deliver a Metasploit backdoor, AlienVault reports. read more

NSA-Linked Hacking Tools Ported to Metasploit
2018-02-06 11:33

Three hacking tools supposedly stolen from the National Security Agency-linked Equation Group and made public last year were recently ported to Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework. read more

AutoSploit: Automated mass exploitation of remote hosts using Shodan and Metasploit
2018-02-01 17:27

A “cyber security enthusiast” that goes by VectorSEC on Twitter has published AutoSploit, a Python-based tool that takes advantage of Shodan and Metasploit modules to automate mass exploitation of...