Offensive Security Acquires VulnHub
July 29, 2020
Offensive Security has acquired VulnHub, the open-source catalog of legally exploitable virtual machines and training resources for penetration testers. VulnHub’s content will remain freely available as part of OffSec’s commitment to community-driven, hands-on cybersecurity training and education.
- Buyers
- Offensive Security
- Targets
- VulnHub
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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