Pylocky Unlocked: Cisco Talos releases PyLocky ransomware decryptor
By Talos Group PyLocky is a family of ransomware written in Python that attempts to masquerade as a Locky variant. This ransomware will encrypt all files on a victim machine before… Source:: Cisco Security Notice
Why we want users’ feedback on Snort rule documentation
By Talos Group Today, Talos is launching a new community survey to solicit feedback on SNORTⓇ documentation. When Snort alerts the end user, the rule documentation is their first and possibly only avenue… Source:: Cisco Security Notice
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — January 2019: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
By Talos Group Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing a variety of vulnerabilities in several of its products. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 49 vulnerabilities, seven of which are rated “critical,”… Source:: Cisco Security Notice
Security Vigilance Never Rests: Moving to Active Threat Detection
By TK Keanini Few things are as dynamic as cybersecurity. Modern networks have become increasingly sophisticated and complex. Today’s network extends to myriad devices fueled by a mobile workforce and more organizations are… Source:: Cisco Security Notice
Moving Towards The Zero Trust Cybersecurity Framework – A Practical Approach
By Jeff Fawcett The original Zero Trust model was conceived by Forrester, and leveraged by Google as part of their BeyondCorp initiative. Gartner has their framework called CARTA. These trust-centric approaches shift access decisions based on network topology to authorized users and devices. In this blog we will explore what you should consider when moving […]