H D Moore is network security expert, open source programmer, and hacker. He is a developer of the Metasploit Framework, a penetration testing software suite, and the founder of the Metasploit Project.
He served as Chief Research Officer at Boston, MA based security firm Rapid7, a provider of security data and analytics software and cloud solutions. He remained the chief architect of the Metasploit Framework until his departure from Rapid7 in 2016.[1] Since leaving Rapid7, Moore has joined Atredis Partners as the Vice President of Research and Development[2] and founded Critical Research Corporation[3], the software firm that develops Rumble Network Discovery[4].