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Malvertising Campaign Leads to Execution of Oyster Backdoor

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Malvertising Campaign Leads to Execution of Oyster Backdoor

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Rapid7 Infuses Generative AI into the InsightPlatform to Supercharge SecOps and Augment MDR Services

Products and Tools

Rapid7 Infuses Generative AI into the InsightPlatform to Supercharge SecOps and Augment MDR Services

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Laura Ellis

CVE-2024-4978: Backdoored Justice AV Solutions Viewer Software Used in Apparent Supply Chain Attack

Vulnerabilities and Exploits

CVE-2024-4978: Backdoored Justice AV Solutions Viewer Software Used in Apparent Supply Chain Attack

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5 key MDR differentiators to look for to build stronger security resilience

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5 key MDR differentiators to look for to build stronger security resilience

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Mikayla Wyman

Ongoing Malvertising Campaign Leads to Ransomware

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Ongoing Malvertising Campaign Leads to Ransomware

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Tyler McGraw

Ongoing Social Engineering Campaign Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Operators

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Ongoing Social Engineering Campaign Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Operators

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Stories from the SOC Part 2: MSIX Installer Utilizes Telegram Bot to Execute IDAT Loader

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Stories from the SOC Part 2: MSIX Installer Utilizes Telegram Bot to Execute IDAT Loader

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Tom Elkins

What’s New in Rapid7 Products & Services: Q1 2024 in Review

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What’s New in Rapid7 Products & Services: Q1 2024 in Review

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Margaret Wei

Stories from the SOC Part 1: IDAT Loader to BruteRatel

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Stories from the SOC Part 1: IDAT Loader to BruteRatel

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Tom Elkins

RCE to Sliver: IR Tales from the Field

Threat Research

RCE to Sliver: IR Tales from the Field

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Four Key Benefits of Rapid7’s New Managed Digital Risk Protection Service

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Four Key Benefits of Rapid7’s New Managed Digital Risk Protection Service

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Meaghan Buchanan

Attackers are Working Around The Clock. Luckily, So Are We.

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Attackers are Working Around The Clock. Luckily, So Are We.

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Margaret Wei

When Maximum Effort Doesn't Equate to Maximum Results

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When Maximum Effort Doesn't Equate to Maximum Results

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Proactively Prevent Breaches with Expanded Endpoint Protection in Rapid7 MXDR

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Proactively Prevent Breaches with Expanded Endpoint Protection in Rapid7 MXDR

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Unlock Broader Detections and Forensics with Velociraptor in Rapid7 XDR

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Unlock Broader Detections and Forensics with Velociraptor in Rapid7 XDR

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Shanna Battaglia

Under Siege: Rapid7-Observed Exploitation of Cisco ASA SSL VPNs

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Under Siege: Rapid7-Observed Exploitation of Cisco ASA SSL VPNs

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Healthcare Orgs: Do You Need an Outsourced SOC?

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Healthcare Orgs: Do You Need an Outsourced SOC?

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Rapid7 Recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ for MDR, Q2 2023

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Rapid7 Recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™ for MDR, Q2 2023

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Jeremiah Dewey

Three Takeaways from the Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services

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Three Takeaways from the Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services

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Tom Caiazza

[The Lost Bots] S03E02: Finding unknowns, even spy balloons

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[The Lost Bots] S03E02: Finding unknowns, even spy balloons

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Amy Hunt

The Next Generation of Managed Detection and Response is Here

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The Next Generation of Managed Detection and Response is Here

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Jake Godgart