Cybersecurity Now and In the Future – Our Shared Responsibility

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By John N. Stewart October is Cyber Security Awareness Month when participating governments and private industry jointly sponsor advocacy campaigns to promote awareness and ensure that every person around the world has the proper information and resources to be safer and more secure online. As a founding member of the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), Cisco has actively participated […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Cybersecurity Now and In the Future – Our Shared Responsibility

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By John N. Stewart October is Cyber Security Awareness Month when participating governments and private industry jointly sponsor advocacy campaigns to promote awareness and ensure that every person around the world has the proper information and resources to be safer and more secure online. As a founding member of the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), Cisco has actively participated […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Vulnerability Spotlight: OpenJPEG JPEG2000 mcc record Code Execution Vulnerability

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By Talos Group Vulnerability discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Talos has identified an exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability in the JPEG 2000 image file format parser implemented in OpenJPEG library (TALOS-2016-0193/CVE-2016-8332). The JPEG 2000 file format is commonly used for embedding images inside PDF documents. This particular vulnerability could allow an out-of-bound heap write to occur, resulting […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Vulnerability Spotlight: OpenJPEG JPEG2000 mcc record Code Execution Vulnerability

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By Talos Group Vulnerability discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Talos has identified an exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability in the JPEG 2000 image file format parser implemented in OpenJPEG library (TALOS-2016-0193/CVE-2016-8332). The JPEG 2000 file format is commonly used for embedding images inside PDF documents. This particular vulnerability could allow an out-of-bound heap write to occur, resulting […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Want Tofsee My Pictures? A Botnet Gets Aggressive

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By Talos Group This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin Summary Tofsee is multi-purpose malware that has been in existence for several years, operating since at least 2013. It features a number of modules that are used to carry out various activities such as sending spam messages, conducting click fraud, mining cryptocurrency, and more. Once infected, systems become […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Want Tofsee My Pictures? A Botnet Gets Aggressive

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By Talos Group This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin Summary Tofsee is multi-purpose malware that has been in existence for several years, operating since at least 2013. It features a number of modules that are used to carry out various activities such as sending spam messages, conducting click fraud, mining cryptocurrency, and more. Once infected, systems become […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Using OpenDNS with Cisco WSA and Splunk for private reporting

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By Tobias Mayer Sometimes having a effective and innovative solution goes in a confrontation with the local country requirements. Especially when we want to deploy as Cloud based security service. Using a Cloud Security Service will one the one hand address quite nicely the need for better security and easy deployment , on the other hand a CxO […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Using OpenDNS with Cisco WSA and Splunk for private reporting

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By Tobias Mayer Sometimes having a effective and innovative solution goes in a confrontation with the local country requirements. Especially when we want to deploy as Cloud based security service. Using a Cloud Security Service will one the one hand address quite nicely the need for better security and easy deployment , on the other hand a CxO […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Going back to school on IoT security – personal reflections from a cybersecurity product marketeer

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By Story Tweedie-Yates Has anybody ever actively encouraged you to hack your own car? Did you know that hacking your car could mean diagnosing problems easily and for a lower cost than you would find at the local dealer? Did you know that the aviation industry has built in both safety and security from the ground up? How […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice