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PrivacyEmerging1 sourceAug 3, 2026 · 14:48via Rapid7 Blog

Metasploit Pro 5.1 Released

Brief

Today marks the release of Metasploit Pro 5. 1 - building upon the foundation laid in 5. 0, adding new evasion primitives for HTTP Meterpreter payloads, support for tracking service hierarchies, a deeper and more interactive Network Topology view, and continuing our commitment to a modern, consistent UI. This release is powered by Metasploit Framework 6.

  • Malleable C2 Profiles

One of the most requested capabilities in modern red-team engagements is the ability to blend Meterpreter's network traffic into legitimate-looking patterns. Metasploit Pro 5. 1 brings full Malleable C2 profile support, powered by Metasploit Framework 6. 5, directly into the Pro UI — no command-line knowledge required.

Malleable C2 profiles let you load a standard profile and reshape Meterpreter's HTTP(S) traffic to emulate legitimate services, browser sessions, or any other traffic pattern you need.

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