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Metasploit Creator HD Moore To Launch Venture Fund (securityweek.com)

Posted by samzenpus on Thursday January 21, 2016 @06:02PM from the moving-on-down-the-road dept.

wiredmikey writes: Well known security expert HD Moore announced that he is leaving Boston-based security firm Rapid7 to help launch a new venture capital firm focused on helping early-stage security firms get to market faster. Moore is the creator of the open source penetration testing framework Metasploit, which Rapid7 acquired in 2009. Moore says he will continue to work on Metasploit and will remain active in the community even after he leaves Rapid7 on January 29.

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Re:Who? by ls671 · 2016-01-21 20:00 · Score: 2

Obviously he does HD Moore is a mooore High Definition version...

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Re:Well known? by ls671 · 2016-01-21 20:19 · Score: 2

Don't forget Fyodor...
(Gordon Lyon aka Fyodor Vaskovich)

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