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Patch Tuesday - December 2024

Exposure Management

Patch Tuesday - December 2024

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Adam Barnett

Widespread Exploitation of Cleo File Transfer Software (CVE-2024-55956)

Detection and Response

Widespread Exploitation of Cleo File Transfer Software (CVE-2024-55956)

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Rapid7

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 12/06/2024

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 12/06/2024

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Christophe De La Fuente

Rapid7 Extends Cloud Security Capabilities with Updates to Exposure Command

Security Operations

Rapid7 Extends Cloud Security Capabilities with Updates to Exposure Command

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Ryan Blanchard

Black Basta Ransomware Campaign Drops Zbot, DarkGate, and Custom Malware

Detection and Response

Black Basta Ransomware Campaign Drops Zbot, DarkGate, and Custom Malware

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Tyler McGraw

Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera: Multiple Vulnerabilities (FIXED)

Vulnerabilities and Exploits

Lorex 2K Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera: Multiple Vulnerabilities (FIXED)

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Stephen Fewer

Expanded SOC Coverage Into AWS Environments with Rapid7 MXDR

Products and Tools

Expanded SOC Coverage Into AWS Environments with Rapid7 MXDR

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Why Cybercriminals Are Not Necessarily Embracing AI

Industry Trends

Why Cybercriminals Are Not Necessarily Embracing AI

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Christiaan Beek

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/29/2024

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/29/2024

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Christopher Granleese

New “CleverSoar” Installer Targets Chinese and Vietnamese Users

Vulnerabilities and Exploits

New “CleverSoar” Installer Targets Chinese and Vietnamese Users

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Natalie Zargarov

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/22/2024

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/22/2024

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Spencer McIntyre

A Bag of RATs: VenomRAT vs. AsyncRAT

Threat Research

A Bag of RATs: VenomRAT vs. AsyncRAT

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Anna Širokova

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Wowza Streaming Engine (Fixed)

Threat Research

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Wowza Streaming Engine (Fixed)

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Ryan Emmons

Rapid7 Extends AWS Support to Include Coverage for Newly-Launched Resource Control Policies (RCPs)

Security Operations

Rapid7 Extends AWS Support to Include Coverage for Newly-Launched Resource Control Policies (RCPs)

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Ryan Blanchard

Rapid7 Recognized for ‘Excellence in Workplace Health and Wellbeing’ at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards

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Rapid7 Recognized for ‘Excellence in Workplace Health and Wellbeing’ at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards

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Rapid7

Accelerate Mean Time to Exposure Remediation Across Hybrid Environments with Remediation Hub

Products and Tools

Accelerate Mean Time to Exposure Remediation Across Hybrid Environments with Remediation Hub

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Pauline Logan

Unlock 24/7 SOC Coverage: Rapid7 MXDR Now Supports Microsoft Security Products

Products and Tools

Unlock 24/7 SOC Coverage: Rapid7 MXDR Now Supports Microsoft Security Products

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Mikayla Wyman

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 11/15/2024

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 11/15/2024

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Jack Heysel

New IDR Log Search Enhancements: Accelerate, Streamline, and Simplify Investigations

Detection and Response

New IDR Log Search Enhancements: Accelerate, Streamline, and Simplify Investigations

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Rapid7

Zero-Day Exploitation Targeting Palo Alto Networks Firewall Management Interfaces

Exposure Management

Zero-Day Exploitation Targeting Palo Alto Networks Firewall Management Interfaces

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Caitlin Condon

Patch Tuesday - November 2024

Detection and Response

Patch Tuesday - November 2024

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Adam Barnett