Next month, Moore will raise the already-high stakes when Metasploit releases a new piece of code--called eVade-o-Matic--that makes it harder for intrusion-detection systems and antivirus software to ...

Security product provider Rapid7 has updated its widely used open-source Metasploit exploitation framework, expanding the software so it supports enterprise IT security staff as well as its core ...

Last week, I got on the phone with HD Moore to ask him how things have been going since he sold Metasploit to Rapid7, sending the open source security world into a frenzy some six months ago. Rapid7 ...

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Security researchers have spotted the first attacks designed to exploit the critical vulnerability exposed in Microsoft Windows last week. The vulnerabilities emerged as part of Microsoft's MS06-040 ...

Public-facing instances of ProjectSend, an open-source file-sharing web application, have been exploited by attackers, according to vulnerability intelligence provider VulnCheck. ProjectSend was ...

Researchers at U.C. Berkeley, the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University created automatically generated exploits for five Microsoft programs based on patches provided with the ...

Less than 24 hours after Microsoft said it couldn't patch Windows to fix a systemic problem, attack code appeared Tuesday to exploit the company's software. Also on Tuesday, a security firm that's ...