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 ...

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 2: Using meterpreter Metasploit tutorial 3 – Database configuration & post exploit affairs Metasploit guide 4: Armitage cyber attack management GUI Social Engineer Toolkit ...

When Rapid7 bought the Metasploit Project exactly one year ago this week, there were rumblings of concern that the open-source penetration testing tool would lose its identity and go all commercial.

Free or paid? How about yes? These days, both is a legitimate answer. As a matter of fact, it’s a darn good marketing strategy. After all, drug dealers and Microsoft have been using it for years. “The ...

In 2026, penetration testing has become one of the most important security practices for large enterprises. With attacks getting faster, more targeted, and harder to detect, organisations can no ...

Kali Linux is the world’s most popular offensive-security-optimized Linux distro. Maintained and managed by the fine folks at Offensive Security, Kali was born in 2006 as BackTrack Linux, but after a ...

Kali GPT demonstrates a new frontier in cybersecurity, embedding an AI‑powered assistant directly into Kali Linux to streamline penetration testing for professionals and learners. Leveraging GPT‑4 ...