5 min
Under the Hoodie
2020 Under the Hoodie Report Reveals Pen Testers’ Most-Loved Vulnerabilities
Understanding the vulnerabilities that pen testers rely on will help you make sure your organization is prepared to patch particular vulnerabilities.
1 min
Under the Hoodie
Behind the Scenes: Under the Hoodie 2020 Video Series
In this blog, we take you on a behind-the-scenes look at the making of our 2020 Under the Hoodie video series.
2 min
This One Time on a Pen Test
This One Time on a Pen Test: How I Hacked a Self-Driving Car
In our latest edition of "This One Time on a Pen Test," we take a deeper look at an engagement involving a self-driving car.
3 min
This One Time on a Pen Test
This One Time on a Pen Test: Doing Well With XML
In the latest edition of "This One Time on a Pen Test," we discuss a classic web application engagement involving XML.
2 min
This One Time on a Pen Test
This One Time on a Pen Test: I Know...Everything
In the latest edition of "This One Time on a Pen Test," we follow a Rapid7 penetration tester as they perform an internal network engagement.
2 min
This One Time on a Pen Test
This One Time on a Pen Test: Ain’t No Fence High Enough
In this edition of "This One Time on a Pen Test," we discuss an engagement with for an energy company with a high-fence compound.
2 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: How I Outwitted the Vexing VPN
In this edition of "This One Time on a Pen Test," we discuss outwitting the vexing VPN.
2 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: I’m Calling My Lawyer!
In this engagement, Rapid7 pen testers were tasked to identify sensitive information, harvest credentials, and obtain a reverse shell on their machines.
2 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: Playing Social Security Slots
This post is part of an ongoing series featuring testimonials of what goes on beneath the hoodie during Rapid7 penetration testing engagements.
2 min
Penetration Testing
Ask a Pen Tester, Part 2: A Q&A With Rapid7 Pen Testers Gisela Hinojosa and Carlota Bindner
Rapid7 pen testers Gisela Hinojosa and Carlota Bindner are back to answer another round of questions about the mysterious art of penetration testing
2 min
Research
Rapid7 Releases 2020 Under the Hoodie Report: Lessons Learned from a Year of Penetration Tests
Rapid7 recently released its 2020 Under the Hoodie report, detailing the ins and outs of penetration testing.
3 min
Penetration Testing
Ask a Pen Tester, Part 1: A Q&A With Rapid7 Pen Testers Gisela Hinojosa and Carlota Bindner
Rapid7 pen testers Gisela Hinojosa and Carlota Bindner break-down a number of popular questions related to the mysterious art of penetration testing.
3 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: “Let Me Get That for You”
In this blog, we discuss how our team successfully gained access to a client's physical building in an unlikely way.
1 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: Our Accidental Win
In this blog, we recall one pen test where a placeholder password we put in actually worked with one login account.
2 min
Penetration Testing
This One Time on a Pen Test: What’s in the Box?
Here is the story of how one of our penetration testers exploited ExternalBlue on a rogue access point.