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Threat Intel
Threat Intel Book Club: The Cuckoo's Egg wrap-up
Last week, Rebekah Brown [https://twitter.com/PDXbek] and I wrapped up The
Cuckoo’s Egg [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cuckoo%27s_Egg] with book club
readers around the world. Dig through some blog archives to get a sense of how
this book club got started
[/2018/02/02/welcome-to-the-2018-threat-intel-book-club/] and what we’ve
discussed [/2018/02/27/recap-2-21-threat-intelligence-book-club/] so far
[/2018/03/18/next-threat-intel-book-club-4-5-recapping-the-cuckoos-egg/]. Below
is a recap of
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Metasploit
Announcing the Metasploitable3 Community CTF
Been waiting for the Linux version of Metasploitable3 to drop? We’ll do you one
better: Metasploit is giving the community a week to rain shells on a
penguin-shaped Metasploitable3 instance—and to win prizes at the end of it. Play
starts December 4; see below for full competition details.
TL;DR: Sign up, drop shells, win stuff.
Not into capturing flags but jonesing for a look at the code? We’ll release the
Linux Metasploitable3 source code to the community soon after the competition
ends. Happ
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Events
UNITED Summit: Day 2
After a jam-packed day one of Rapid7’s UNITED Summit
[/2017/09/13/united-summit-day-1/], the UNITED running club started the day
bright and early yet again.
The rest of us opened UNITED [https://unitedsummit.org/index.php] day two with a
fireside chat hosted by Jen Ellis [/author/jen-ellis], Rapid7 VP of Community
and Public Affairs, and a slew of prominent security commentators: Lares founder
Chris Nickerson [https://twitter.com/indi303], Mach37 Cyber’s
[https://twitter.com/MACH37cyber] man