#71 Metasploit Creator: Why CVEs Won’t Save You in 2025 ft. HD Moore

The Hacker's Cache

In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, Kyser Clark sits down with HD Moore, the legendary creator of Metasploit and CEO of RunZero, to discuss why relying on CVEs is putting organizations at risk in 2025. They unpack the truth about vulnerabilities that never get CVEs, the hidden dangers of SSH exposures, and why attackers are outpacing defenders through innovation. HD also shares bold takes on AI’s role in cybersecurity, the overreliance on tools and certifications, and why exposing version numbers might actually make systems safer. This episode is packed with insights every ethical hacker, pentester, and cybersecurity professional needs to hear.
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פרקים

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity Legend (00:00:00)

2. The Evolution of Hacking and Metasploit (00:02:52)

3. AI's Impact on Cybersecurity (00:05:49)

4. The Future of Jobs in Tech and Cybersecurity (00:08:38)

5. Rapid Fire Questions and Insights (00:11:53)

6. Exploring SSH Vulnerabilities (00:17:43)

7. Reframing Vulnerability Management Mindset (00:20:41)

8. The Importance of Exposing Version Numbers (00:24:13)

9. The State of Expertise in InfoSec (00:28:41)

10. Open Source Communities: Challenges and Innovations (00:31:57)

11. Final Thoughts and Hot Takes (00:35:32)