In part one of our Metasploit tutorial, learn the framework’s basics, to use it for vulnerability scans and create a simple exploit on a target system.

This video demonstrates the ease with which an attacker can create a root shell on a Linux machine using a backdoor Trojan and a Metasploit payload. Via SecurityTube. This video demonstrates the ...

Metasploit is an open-source project for security professionals used to discover and exploit vulnerabilities using the Metasploit Framework (MSF) collection of exploit tools, payloads, and ...

HD Moore's open-source Metasploit Framework has been rewritten from scratch and released with 177 exploits, 104 payloads and new modules to exploit Wi-Fi driver vulnerabilities in the Windows ...

Metasploit is a widely used penetration testing tool that makes hacking way easier than it used to be. It has become an indispensable tool for both red team and blue team.

According to Moore, Metasploit 3 will integrate kernel-mode payloads to allow existing user-mode payloads to be used for both kernel and nonkernel exploits.

Ryan Naraine reports that Metasploit 3.0 has been released with a bunch of preloaded exploits and other payloads.

Rapid7's integration of Metasploit takes a new turn this week, with the SOURCE Boston unveiling of a new pen-testing tool.

At the show, the researchers demonstrated several payload programs they have developed for Metasploit, including one called “Pic the Vic,” which can be used to snap a photograph of a Mac user ...

Metasploit is a penetration testing framework that includes 864 payloads and 2,227 exploits that can be used to target vulnerabilities and test a network's defenses.