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2 min InsightCloudSec

New Cloud Risk Dashboard: Identifying Toxic Combinations to Drive Faster Remediation

Building on our cloud risk scoring, we have introduced a new dashboard to give users a clear view of their cloud risk, driving prioritization and quick remediation of the most critical risks.

2 min Career Development

Celebrating Excellence: Rapid7 Recognized in Newsweek's Greatest Workplaces in America 2024

In a testament to its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment, Rapid7 is proud to be included in Newsweek's Greatest Workplaces in America for 2024.

2 min Reports

New Research: The Proliferation of Cellular in IoT

Analysis of Cellular Based Internet of Things (IoT) Technology is a new whitepaper co-authored by Rapid7 principal security researcher Deral Heiland and Thermo Fisher Scientific lead product security researcher Carlota Bindner.

4 min Emergent Threat Response

VMware ESXi CVE-2024-37085 Targeted in Ransomware Campaigns

On July 29, Microsoft published threat intelligence on observed exploitation of CVE-2024-37085, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Broadcom VMware ESXi hypervisors that has been used in multiple ransomware campaigns.

1 min Artificial Intelligence

Key Takeaways From The Take Command Summit: Building Resilient Cyber Defenses Through AI

"Control the Chaos: Building Resilient Cyber Defenses Through AI," featured experts from AWS and Rapid7 exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming cybersecurity and sharing practical guidance on leveraging AI to enhance cyber defenses.

2 min Metasploit

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 07/26/2024

New module content (3) Magento XXE Unserialize Arbitrary File Read Authors: Heyder and Sergey Temnikov Type: Auxiliary Pull request: #19304 contributed by heyder Path: gather/magento_xxe_cve_2024_34102 AttackerKB reference: CVE-2024-34102 Description: This adds an auxiliary module for an XXE which results in an arbitrary file in Magento which is

1 min Events

Key Takeaways From The Take Command Summit: Command Your Cloud

The Cloud security landscape is constantly changing. During the "Command Your Cloud" session at the Rapid7 Take Command Summit, industry experts Ryan Blanchard, Jeffrey Gardner and Devin Krugly shared vital strategies for staying ahead of that constant change.

6 min Vulnerability Disclosure

CVE-2024-6922: Automation Anywhere Automation 360 Server-Side Request Forgery

Automation 360 Robotic Process Automation suite v21-v32 is vulnerable to unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF).

4 min

From Top Dogs to Unified Pack

Each day often presents a new set of challenges and responsibilities, particularly as organizations accelerate digital transformation efforts. This means you and your cyber team may find yourselves navigating a complex landscape of multi-cloud environments and evolving compliance requirements.

4 min Penetration Testing

Buying Stuff For Free From Shopping Websites

Rapid7 is often tasked with evaluating the security of e-commerce sites. When dealing directly with customer financials, the security of these transactions is a top concern. Fortunately, there are ample pre-built e-commerce platforms one can simply purchase or install.

9 min Malware

Malware Campaign Lures Users With Fake W2 Form

Rapid7 has recently observed an ongoing campaign targeting users searching for W2 forms using the Microsoft search engine Bing.

2 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 7/19/2024

A new unauthenticated RCE exploit for GeoServer, plus library and Meterpreter updates and enhancements.

1 min Artificial Intelligence

Unveiling Key Insights from the 2024 Take Command Summit

The 2024 Take Command Summit, held virtually in partnership with AWS, united over 2,000 security professionals to delve into critical cybersecurity issues.

2 min Research

Defending Against APTs: A Learning Exercise with Kimsuky

The latest research paper coming out of Rapid7 Labs examines the tactics of North Korea’s Kimsuky threat group.

2 min Metasploit

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 07/12/2024

The Usual Suspects This release features two new exploits targeting old friends: Confluence and Ivanti. CVE-2024-21683 is a very easy vulnerability to exploit, but as pointed out in the AttackerKB Review , it requires authentication as a ‘Confluence Administrator.’ On the other hand, CVE-2024-29824 is an unauthenticated SQL Injection in Ivanti End