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It's a vulnerability exploitation framework. It is used by security experts for vulnerability development and penetration testing.


Haha, i think this is a different type of "Hacker News"


There are quite a few security types on here too :) (besides myself I know of at least 5).


Red leader reporting in--I'm no tptacek or cperciva, but my day job is securing a large network, and metasploit is relevant to my interests.


DC407 reporting in. :) Where's tptacek when we need him?


At least a few given the number of times stuff from here gets posted on facebook by various infosec friends.


Yes, that's the primary group that uses this software.




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