Organisation
organisation:rapid7
Security company described as owning Metasploit and employing Marcus Carey’s son.
Security company described as owning Metasploit and employing Marcus Carey’s son.
“Rapid7 is a security company that’s known for creating a vulnerability scanner and owns Metasploit”
Security company that acquired Metasploit and developed a commercial product around it while retaining the open-source framework.
“an offer to acquire Metasploit by Rapid7”
“there’s a whole team at Rapid7 working on Metasploit full time”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | OPERATED_BY | Metasploit | Explicit | 114 |
Metasploit OPERATED_BY Rapid7
After Rapid7 acquired Metasploit, a Rapid7 team worked on it full time and commercialized a professional version while keeping the framework open source.
Explicit Direction flagged Confidence 97% · HD Moore EP 114 Details
“Even now, there’s a whole team at Rapid7 working on Metasploit full time.”