The Dark Side of Efficiency: When Network Controllers Become “God Mode” for Attackers

Imagine you build a massive corporate campus with every security control money can buy. Blast resistant doors. Biometric scanners. Guards at every entrance. Maybe...

When IT Support Calls: Dissecting a ModeloRAT Campaign from Teams to Domain Compromise

OverviewAttackers do not need to break into the front door when they can convince employees to open it for them through the tools they...

Rapid7 Partner Academy: Driving Impact with Gold Stevie Award-Winning Partner Services Certifications

At Rapid7, our commitment to our partners is built on the foundation of the PACT (Partnering with Accountability, Consistency, and Transparency) program. Central to...

Patch Tuesday – May 2026

Microsoft is publishing 137 vulnerabilities on May 2026 Patch Tuesday. Microsoft is not aware of exploitation in the wild or public disclosure for any...

Final Countdown: Last Chance to Join the Rapid7 Global Cybersecurity Summit

The Rapid7 2026 Global Cybersecurity Summit is just around the corner, and with it, a final opportunity to join the conversations shaping how security...

Metasploit Wrap-Up 05/08/2026

Spring cleanupThis week’s Metasploit updates focused on foundational improvements and expanded target reach. Key enhancements were made to the recently released Copy Fail exploit...

Why Security in 2026 Requires Continuous Threat and Exposure Management (CTEM) at Scale

Let's be honest, the patching window just shrank to something no practitioner or organization can keep up with. Organizations now need to operate in...

A Walkthrough of the 2026 Global Cybersecurity Summit Agenda

The full agenda for the Rapid7 2026 Global Cybersecurity Summit is now live, and it gives a clearer sense of how the conversation around...

Metasploit Wrap-Up 05/01/2026

MCP serverThis release our very own cdelafuente-r7 finished implementing the Metasploit MCP Server (msfmcpd), bringing Model Context Protocol support to Metasploit Framework. MCP lets AI applications...

Five Things we Took Away from Gartner SRM Sydney 2026

At this year's Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit in Sydney, Rapid7 CISO Brian Castagna joined industry CISO Nigel Hedges for a fireside chat...

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Apple’s 2026 Security Events: iPhone Exploits, Zero-Days Put Millions at Risk

Apple’s 2026 security year includes zero-days, iPhone exploit kits, WebKit fixes, and background patches that users and IT teams need to track. The post Apple’s...

New Google Gemini Vulnerability Exploited via Prompt Injections from WhatsApp, Slack, and SMS

A new class of indirect prompt injection (IPI) attacks targets Google Gemini’s voice assistant, allowing attackers to silently hijack the AI through malicious payloads...

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