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Patch Tuesday - January 2021

Detection and Response

Patch Tuesday - January 2021

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Richard Tsang

Update on SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack: SUNSPOT, SUNSHUTTLE and New Malware Family Associations

Exposure Management

Update on SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack: SUNSPOT, SUNSHUTTLE and New Malware Family Associations

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boB Rudis

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 1/8/21

Exposure Management

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 1/8/21

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Sonny Gonzalez

What’s New in InsightAppSec and tCell: Q4 2020 in Review

Products and Tools

What’s New in InsightAppSec and tCell: Q4 2020 in Review

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Bria Grangard

Mobile Device Security Management

Detection and Response

Mobile Device Security Management

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Justin Turcotte

NICER Protocol Deep Dive: Internet Exposure of DNS

Threat Research

NICER Protocol Deep Dive: Internet Exposure of DNS

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Tod Beardsley

Shifting Security Right: How Cloud-Based SecOps Can Speed Processes While Maintaining Integrity

Security Operations

Shifting Security Right: How Cloud-Based SecOps Can Speed Processes While Maintaining Integrity

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Aaron Wells

HaXmas Hardware Hacking

Exposure Management

HaXmas Hardware Hacking

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Tod Beardsley

Metasploit 2020 Wrap-Up

Exposure Management

Metasploit 2020 Wrap-Up

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Spencer McIntyre

Rapid7 Labs’ 2020 Naughty List Summary Report to Santa

Exposure Management

Rapid7 Labs’ 2020 Naughty List Summary Report to Santa

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boB Rudis

Metasploit Tips and Tricks for HaXmas 2020

Products and Tools

Metasploit Tips and Tricks for HaXmas 2020

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Alan David Foster

UPnP With a Holiday Cheer

Exposure Management

UPnP With a Holiday Cheer

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Deral Heiland

Set New InsightVM Goals and Share with Your Team for Increased Visibility and More Efficient Execution

Exposure Management

Set New InsightVM Goals and Share with Your Team for Increased Visibility and More Efficient Execution

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Naveen Bibinagar

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 12/18/20

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 12/18/20

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Grant Willcox

What’s New in InsightIDR: Q4 2020 in Review

Products and Tools

What’s New in InsightIDR: Q4 2020 in Review

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Margaret Wei

Sending the All-Clear Signal: The Implications of WhatsApp’s New Data Privacy Policy

Threat Research

Sending the All-Clear Signal: The Implications of WhatsApp’s New Data Privacy Policy

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Chris Strand

3 Security Regulations Automotive Companies Need to Know

Threat Research

3 Security Regulations Automotive Companies Need to Know

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Chris Strand

How to Gain Visibility Into Audit Logs for Policy Customization in InsightVM

Exposure Management

How to Gain Visibility Into Audit Logs for Policy Customization in InsightVM

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Naveen Bibinagar

Happy HaXmas from the Rapid7 Team!

Exposure Management

Happy HaXmas from the Rapid7 Team!

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Bri Hand

The Risky Business: Rapid7 Report Highlights Need for Improved Vulnerability Management Practices

Products and Tools

The Risky Business: Rapid7 Report Highlights Need for Improved Vulnerability Management Practices

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Aaron Wells

SolarWinds SUNBURST Backdoor Supply Chain Attack: What You Need to Know

Vulnerabilities and Exploits

SolarWinds SUNBURST Backdoor Supply Chain Attack: What You Need to Know

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boB Rudis