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Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/20/2026

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/20/2026

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Brendan Watters

Negotiating with the Board: Translating Active Risk into Financial Exposure

Products and Tools

Negotiating with the Board: Translating Active Risk into Financial Exposure

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Trevor Christiansen

CVE-2026-31381, CVE-2026-31382: Gainsight Assist Information Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting (FIXED)

Vulnerabilities and Exploits

CVE-2026-31381, CVE-2026-31382: Gainsight Assist Information Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting (FIXED)

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Christopher O’Boyle

Preemptive and Proactive: An enhanced CNAPP available with Exposure Command

Exposure Management

Preemptive and Proactive: An enhanced CNAPP available with Exposure Command

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Joel Alcon

The Attack Cycle is Accelerating: Announcing the Rapid7 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

Threat Research

The Attack Cycle is Accelerating: Announcing the Rapid7 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

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Rapid7 Labs

PACT 2026: A Stronger, Simpler, More Profitable Path for Rapid7 Partners

Culture

PACT 2026: A Stronger, Simpler, More Profitable Path for Rapid7 Partners

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Kelly Hiscoe

Rapid7 Guidance on Observed Microsoft Teams Phishing Campaigns

Detection and Response

Rapid7 Guidance on Observed Microsoft Teams Phishing Campaigns

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Brett Deroche

From Threat Detection to Response: What to Expect from Our MDR Sessions

Industry Trends

From Threat Detection to Response: What to Expect from Our MDR Sessions

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Emma Burdett

Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/13/2026

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/13/2026

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Dean Welch

Introducing Hacktics and Telemetry, a Podcast from Rapid7 Labs

Threat Research

Introducing Hacktics and Telemetry, a Podcast from Rapid7 Labs

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Douglas McKee

The Face of Penetration Testing is Changing: Announcing Metasploit Pro 5.0.0

Products and Tools

The Face of Penetration Testing is Changing: Announcing Metasploit Pro 5.0.0

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The Metasploit Team

Rapid7 Detection Coverage for Iran-Linked Cyber Activity

Threat Research

Rapid7 Detection Coverage for Iran-Linked Cyber Activity

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Rapid7 Labs

Iran’s Cyber Playbook in the Escalating Regional Conflict

Threat Research

Iran’s Cyber Playbook in the Escalating Regional Conflict

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Rapid7 Labs

Protect What Matters Most: Aligning Sensitive Data with Exposure Risk

Exposure Management

Protect What Matters Most: Aligning Sensitive Data with Exposure Risk

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Michael Chroney

Patch Tuesday - March 2026

Exposure Management

Patch Tuesday - March 2026

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Adam Barnett

Purple Teaming in 2026: From Assumed Protection to Measurable Resilience

Security Operations

Purple Teaming in 2026: From Assumed Protection to Measurable Resilience

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Aaron Herndon

When Trusted Websites Turn Malicious: WordPress Compromises Advance Global Stealer Operation

Threat Research

When Trusted Websites Turn Malicious: WordPress Compromises Advance Global Stealer Operation

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Milan Spinka

Accelerate Attack Surface Discovery with new AI-Powered Connectors

Products and Tools

Accelerate Attack Surface Discovery with new AI-Powered Connectors

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Ed Montgomery

Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/06/2026

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrap-Up 03/06/2026

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Martin Sutovsky

From Code to Runtime: The Critical Role of DAST in Application Security

Cloud and Devops Security

From Code to Runtime: The Critical Role of DAST in Application Security

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Xavia Hennessy

Rapid7 and Our Global Partners Are Elevating Security Together

Culture

Rapid7 and Our Global Partners Are Elevating Security Together

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