Hello World!

By Dan Hubbard This post is officially my first after coming over as part of the Cisco acquisition of OpenDNS . Since 2012, I’ve served as the CTO and am proud to be part of an incredible research team, OpenDNS Labs. Like the Talos Research Group we are focussed on detecting and preventing threats that […]

When Does Software Start Becoming Malware?

By Talos Group This post was authored by Earl Carter , Alex Chiu , Joel Esler , Geoff Serrao, and Brandon Stultz. Defining what is malware relies on determining when undesirable behavior crosses the line from benign to clearly unwanted. The lack of a single standard regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior […]

When Does Software Start Becoming Malware?

By Talos Group This post was authored by Earl Carter , Alex Chiu , Joel Esler , Geoff Serrao, and Brandon Stultz. Defining what is malware relies on determining when undesirable behavior crosses the line from benign to clearly unwanted. The lack of a single standard regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior […]

Fortinet’s New High-Performance Web Application Firewalls and Security Services Further Protect Customer Data from Attack and Data Loss

Fortinet’s New High-Performance Web Application Firewalls and Security Services Further Protect Customer Data from Attack and Data Loss Source:: Fortinet

Fortinet’s New High-Performance Web Application Firewalls and Security Services Further Protect Customer Data from Attack and Data Loss

Fortinet’s New High-Performance Web Application Firewalls and Security Services Further Protect Customer Data from Attack and Data Loss Source:: Fortinet

SYNful Knock: Detecting and Mitigating Cisco IOS Software Attacks

By Omar Santos Historically, threat actors have targeted network devices to create disruption through a denial of service (DoS) situation. While this remains the most common type of attack on network devices, we continue to see advances that focus on further compromising the victim’s infrastructure. Recently, the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has […]

SYNful Knock: Detecting and Mitigating Cisco IOS Software Attacks

By Omar Santos Historically, threat actors have targeted network devices to create disruption through a denial of service (DoS) situation. While this remains the most common type of attack on network devices, we continue to see advances that focus on further compromising the victim’s infrastructure. Recently, the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has […]