Metasploit - Penetration Testing Resources

Metasploit provides useful information and tools for penetration testers, security researchers, and IDS signature developers. This project was created to provide information on exploit techniques and to create a functional knowledgebase for exploit developers and security professionals. The tools and information on this site are provided for legal security research and testing purposes only. Metasploit is an open source project managed by Rapid7.


Announce 2010-01-18: RSA 2010 Party at Ruby Skye

   Please join Rapid7 and its partners at Ruby Skye on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 for the party of RSA 2010!

Announce 2009-12-23: Metasploit 3.3.3 Released!

   Version 3.3.3 of the Metasploit penetration testing framework has been released, featuring exploit safety rankings, a smaller EXE template, the addition of the InitialAutoRunScript option for Meterpreter, and the ability to run a script or command on all open sessions (sessions -c/-s). The complete release notes are online and version 3.3.3 can obtained from the downloads page.

Announce 2009-12-10: Metasploit 3.3.2 Released!

   Version 3.3.2 of the Metasploit penetration testing framework has been released, with improved NeXpose integration, multi-threaded Meterpreter, basic pivoting, updated Oracle modules, an XMLRPC backend, and 42 bug fixes. The complete release notes are online and version 3.3.2 can obtained from the downloads page. on the downloads page.

RSS The Metasploit Blog

Feb-05-2010 - Postgres Fingerprinting (todb)
Feb-05-2010 - Exploiting the Samba Symlink Traversal (hdm)
Jan-15-2010 - Reproducing the "Aurora" IE Exploit (hdm)
Jan-02-2010 - Safe, Reliable, Hash Dumping (hdm)
Dec-31-2009 - Exporting the Registry for Fun and Profit (hdm)
Dec-28-2009 - Exploiting Microsoft IIS with Metasploit (hdm)
Dec-28-2009 - Happy Holidays (Project Updates) (hdm)
Dec-23-2009 - Metasploit Framework 3.3.3 Exploit Rankings (hdm)

RSS Metasploit Framework Development

Feb-09-2010 - Support #819: Merge forked pcaprub gem back into S...
Feb-09-2010 - Support #819: Merge forked pcaprub gem back into S...
Feb-09-2010 - Support #819: Merge forked pcaprub gem back into S...
Feb-09-2010 - Bug #818 (Closed): Error while running command nex...
Feb-09-2010 - Support #819: Merge forked pcaprub gem back into S...
Feb-09-2010 - Support #819: Merge forked pcaprub gem back into S...
Feb-09-2010 - Support #819 (New): Merge forked pcaprub gem back ...
Feb-09-2010 - Bug #818 (Closed): Error while running command nex...
Feb-09-2010 - Revision 8433: ...and the bins.
Feb-09-2010 - Revision 8432: Commit the modified auxiliary modul...
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