Fileless Malware Campaigns Tied to Same Attacker

Two recent fileless malware campaigns targeting financial institutions, government agencies and other enterprises have been linked to the same attack group. The campaigns, disclosed by Kaspersky Lab and Cisco’s Talos research outfit in the last five weeks, made extensive use of fileless malware a...

Intel, Microsoft Announce New Bug Bounties

Intel announced its first bug bounty program, offering up to $30,000 to researchers who find critical vulnerabilities in its hardware. The invite-only program, which is being run on the HackerOne platform, was announced today at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver. Intel said its software,...

Announcing the new Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows

We’ve engineered Office to be secure by design and continually invest in enhancing its security capabilities. In the spirit of maintaining a high security bar in Office, we’re launching the Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows. The Office Bug Bounty Program complements our...

Announcing the new Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows

We’ve engineered Office to be secure by design and continually invest in enhancing its security capabilities. In the spirit of maintaining a high security bar in Office, we’re launching the Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows. The Office Bug Bounty Program complements our...

Lightweight Arch Linux Based Security Distribution: BlackArch Linux

BlackArch Linux is an open source distribution of Linux derived from the lightweight and powerful Arch Linux operating system and designed from the ground up to be used by security professionals for penetration testing tasks and security auditing. While the distribution can be installed on top of...

BlackArch Linux 2017.03.01 - Penetration Testing Distribution

BlackArch Linux is an Arch Linux-based distribution for penetration testers and security researchers. The repository contains 1707 tools. You can install tools individually or in groups. BlackArch Linux is compatible with existing Arch installs. ChangeLog: add more than 50 new tools update...

SPARTA - Network Infrastructure Penetration Testing Tool

SPARTA is a python GUI application which simplifies network infrastructure penetration testing by aiding the penetration tester in the scanning and enumeration phase. It allows the tester to save time by having point-and-click access to his toolkit and by displaying all tool output in a convenien...

Halcyon - IDE for Nmap Script (NSE) Development

Halcyon is the first IDE specifically focused on Nmap Script NSE Development. This research idea was originated while writing custom Nmap Scripts for Enterprise Penetration Testing Scenarios. The existing challenge in developing Nmap Scripts NSE was the lack of a development environment that give...

MongoDB Security Audit: mongoaudit

MongoDB Security Audit mongoaudit is a CLI tool for auditing MongoDB servers, detecting poor security settings and performing automated penetration testing. It is widely known that there are quite a few holes in MongoDB’s default configuration settings. This fact, combined with abundant lazy syst...

Under the Hoodie: Actionable Research from Penetration Testing Engagements

Today, we're excited to release Rapid7's latest research paper, Under the Hoodie: Actionable Research from Penetration Testing Engagements, by Bob Rudis, Andrew Whitaker, Tod Beardsley, with loads of input and help from the entire Rapid7 pentesting team. This paper covers the often occult art of...

The Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET)

The Social-Engineer Toolkit SET is specifically designed to perform advanced attacks against the human element. SET has quickly became a standard tool in a penetration testers arsenal. SET is written by David Kennedy ReL1K and with a lot of help from the community it has incorporated attacks neve...

Mobile Application Security Training Platform: Security Shepherd

The OWASP Security Shepherd project is a web and mobile application security training platform. Security Shepherd has been designed to foster and improve security awareness among a varied skill-set demographic. The aim of this project is to take AppSec novices or experienced engineers and sharpen...

OWASP Security Shepherd - Web And Mobile Application Security Training Platform

The OWASP Security Shepherd Project is a web and mobile application security training platform. Security Shepherd has been designed to foster and improve security awareness among a varied skill-set demographic. The aim of this project is to take AppSec novices or experienced engineers and sharpen...

Weapon of Mass Destruction: WMD

Weapon of Mass Destruction This is a python tool with a collection of IT security software. The software is incapsulated in “modules”. The modules does consist of pure python code and/or external third programs. Main functions 1 To use a module, run the command “use modulecall”, e.g. “use apsniff...

WordPress Exploit Framework

WordPress Exploit Framework is a Ruby framework for developing and using modules which aid in the penetration testing of WordPress powered websites and systems. Requirements Ensure that you have Ruby 2.2.x installed on your system and then install all required dependencies by opening a command...

SDN Security Evaluation Framework: DELTA

DELTA is a penetration testing framework that regenerates known attack scenarios for diverse test cases. This framework also provides the capability of discovering unknown security problems in SDN by employing a fuzzing technique. Agent-Manager is the control tower. It takes full control over all...

Exploit Development IDE: Exploit Pack

Exploit Development IDE Exploit Pack is a full IDE for exploit development and penetration testing with base workspace and an extensible module system. It is written mostly in JAVA but its modules use Python as an engine and it can be used to develop packages or tools which then can be run inside...

Ubuntu-based PenTest Linux Distribution: BackBox

BackBox Linux is a penetration testing and security assessment oriented Linux distribution providing a network and systems analysis toolkit. It includes some of the most commonly known/used security and analysis tools, aiming for a wide spread of goals, ranging from web application analysis to...

Vulnerability analysis cisco analysis tools-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

cisco Auditing: A small security audit tools, scanning Cisco router General vulnerabilities, such as default passwords, SNMP community strings and some of the old IOS bugs. CAT-h xx. xx. xx. xx. cisco-global-exploiter:cisco vulnerability penetration testing, there are 14 different vulnerabilities...

NEET - Network Enumeration and Exploitation Tool

Neet is a flexible, multi-threaded tool for network penetration testing. It runs on Linux and co-ordinates the use of numerous other open-source network tools, with the aim of gathering as much network information as possible in clear, easy-to-use formats. The core scanning engine finds and...