The Circus is Coming to Town and Why You Should Stay Away
By Samuel Brown We are entering the integrated era You’ve probably noticed the recent headlines of a few one-trick ponies getting together to form their own three ring circus. These events underscore a paradigm shift that is underway – the security world is entering the integrated era. Nowadays, customers want comprehensive solutions with seamless integrations […]
How Tortoiseshell created a fake veteran hiring website to host malware
By Talos Group Cisco Talos recently discovered a threat actor attempting to take advantage of Americans who may be seeking a job, especially military veterans. The actor, previously identified by Symantec as Tortoiseshell, deployed a website called hxxp://hiremilitaryheroes[.]com that posed as a website to help U.S. military veterans find jobs. The URL is strikingly close […]
Cybersecurity is a Team Sport
By Anthony Grieco The world is facing a collective challenge with a growing cyber threat landscape. Trends like the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G are expanding the attack surface with over 40 billion devices expected online within five years. A new wave of advanced ransomware may cost our global economy up to $20 billion […]
innovaphone myPBX Launcher für Mac OS
Seit mehr als 16 Jahren sind wir zertifizierter innovaphone-Partner. Was wir hierbei erfahren haben, ist das ausgesprochen kollegiale Verhältnis der Partner untereinander. Insofern freuen wir uns, eine Entwicklung des innovaphone-Partners Infoso vorstellen zu dürfen. Wer am Mac bislang die myPBX nutzen wollte, war auf die Browser-Version festgelegt und konnte u.a. keinen Hotkey für die Schnellwahl […]
Threat Roundup for September 13 to September 20
By Talos Group Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Sep. 13 to Sep 20. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how […]
Cisco Named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls
By Dr. Gee Rittenhouse The network is at the heart of the digital transformation, and when it comes to securing it, the firewall remains the frontline of defense for organizations. But as the network continues to evolve, we know that security must adapt. For Cisco, this means providing network security that has world-class controls in […]
Emotet is back after a summer break
By Talos Group This blog post was written by Colin Grady, William Largent, and Jaeson Schultz. Emotet is still evolving, five years after its debut as a banking trojan. It is one of the world’s most dangerous botnets and malware droppers-for-hire. The malware payloads dropped by Emotet serve to more fully monetize their attacks, and […]