Metasploit's self-proclaimed quest is to help IT pros verify the security of the software they buy or write. "Without exploit code, penetration testers can't do their jobs, [intrusion ...

So Metasploit will only inspire loyalty if exploits continue to be added quickly. Do you expect the commitment to the FOSS project to continue now that Express has entered the market?

The Metasploit Project today updated its signature open-source exploit framework to Version 3.1, adding a new graphical interface for Windows that will boost the number of researchers and hackers ...

Hackers working on the open-source Metasploit project have spiffed up a zero-day attack on Microsoft's Internet Explorer, making it more reliable -- and more likely to be used by criminals.

Frequent Metasploit contributor Eric Romang stumbled upon the IE exploit when he probed one of the servers he claimed was operated by the “Nitro” hacker gang, which used a zero-day in Oracle ...

Hackers make the Metasploit exploit more effective, and thus more appealing to cybercriminals Hackers working on the open-source Metasploit project have spiffed up a zero-day attack on Microsoft ...

Security experts say that the research shows that automating the exploit process is the next logical step for an increasingly sophisticated and organized criminal underground.