Threat Source newsletter (May 12, 2022) — Mandatory MFA adoption is great,...
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Mandatory multi-factor authentication is all the rage nowadays. GitHub just announced that all contributors would have...
View ArticleEMEAR Monthly Talos Update: Wiper malware
Cisco Talos and Cisco Secure are launching a new video series to fill you in on the latest cybersecurity trends. We’re thrilled to launch our first video in the new Talos Threat Update series, which...
View ArticleThreat Roundup for May 6 to May 13
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 6 and May 13. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this...
View ArticleRansomware: How executives should prepare given the current threat landscape
By Nate Pors. Top executives are increasingly dreading the phone call from their fellow employees notifying them that their company has been hit by a cyber attack. Nearly every week in 2021 and early...
View ArticleVulnerability Spotlight: Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in NVIDIA...
Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered four vulnerabilities in the NVIDIA D3D10 driver for graphics cards that could allow an...
View ArticleThe BlackByte ransomware group is striking users all over the globe
News summary Cisco Talos has been monitoring the BlackByte Ransomware Group for several months, infecting victims all over the world, from North America to Colombia, Netherlands, China, Mexico and...
View ArticleThreat Source newsletter (May 19, 2022) — Why I'm missing the days of iPods...
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I will openly admit that I still own a “classic” iPod — the giant brick that weighed down my skinny jeans in high...
View ArticleThreat Roundup for May 13 to May 20
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 13 and May 20. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this...
View ArticleVulnerability Spotlight: Vulnerabilities in Open Automation Software Platform...
Jared Rittle of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered eight vulnerabilities in the Open Automation Software Platform that could allow an...
View ArticleThreat Source newsletter (May 26, 2022) — BlackByte adds itself to the...
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Given the recent tragedies in the U.S., I don’t feel it’s appropriate to open by being nostalgic or trying to be witty...
View ArticleThreat Roundup for May 20 to May 27
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 20 and May 27. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this...
View ArticleResearcher Spotlight: Martin Lee, EMEAR lead, Talos Strategic Communications
Who knew you could connect Moses to threat intelligence? By Jon Munshaw. When the security community usually thinks about the origins of cybersecurity and threat intelligence, the conversation may...
View ArticleThreat Advisory: Zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft diagnostic tool MSDT...
A recently discovered zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) made headlines over the past few days. CVE-2022-30190, also known under the name "Follina," exists...
View ArticleThreat Source newsletter (June 2, 2022) — An RSA Conference primer
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Many of you readers may be gearing up for a West Coast swing over the next few weeks through San Francisco and Las...
View ArticleThreat Roundup for May 27 to June 3
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 27 and June 3. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this...
View ArticleThreat Advisory: Atlassian Confluence zero-day vulnerability under active...
Cisco Talos is monitoring reports of an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server. Confluence is a Java-based corporate Wiki employed by numerous enterprises. At...
View ArticleTalos EMEA monthly update: Business email compromise
The latest edition of the Talos EMEA Monthly Update is available now on Cisco.com and Cisco's YouTube page. You can also view the episode in its entirety above. For June, Hazel and Martin got together...
View ArticleThreat Source newsletter (June 9, 2022) — Get ready for Cisco Live
By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Another week, another conference. We’re heading a few miles southeast from San Francisco to Las Vegas for Cisco Live. I...
View ArticleMicrosoft Patch Tuesday for June 2022 — Snort rules and prominent...
By Chetan Raghuprasad. Microsoft released its monthly security update Tuesday, disclosing 55 vulnerabilities in the company’s firmware and software. One of these vulnerabilities is considered critical,...
View ArticleVulnerability Spotlight: Vulnerabilities in Anker Eufy Homebase could lead to...
Lilith >_> of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered three vulnerabilities in the Anker Eufy Homebase 2. The Eufy Homebase 2 is the...
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