File2pcap – The Talos Swiss Army Knife of Snort Rule Creation

By Talos Group This post was authored by Martin Zeiser with contributions by Joel Esler At Talos we are constantly on the lookout for threats to our customers networks, and part of the protection process is creating Snort rules for the latest vulnerabilities in order to detect any attacks. To improve your understanding of the rule development process, consider […]

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Can Your Organisation Be Breached? Find Out with a Red Team

By Paul Docherty Have you ever wondered about how the everyday information available on your network could compromise your entire organisation? I lead the Cisco Security Advisory Services team in EMEAR. We recently performed a “Red Team” exercise in which our client set us the objective of attempting to gain access to their client database. For the uninitiated: […]

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Can Your Organisation Be Breached? Find Out with a Red Team

By Paul Docherty Have you ever wondered about how the everyday information available on your network could compromise your entire organisation? I lead the Cisco Security Advisory Services team in EMEAR. We recently performed a “Red Team” exercise in which our client set us the objective of attempting to gain access to their client database. For the uninitiated: […]

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AMPlify your Security

By Lindsay van Gemert See how our customers are enhancing their security posture with AMP for Endpoints At Cisco we know that security teams are a critical piece of what’s possible in any organization and simplifying their job is of utmost importance to us. We believe that by allowing customers to see more, protect better and respond faster we […]

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AMPlify your Security

By Lindsay van Gemert See how our customers are enhancing their security posture with AMP for Endpoints At Cisco we know that security teams are a critical piece of what’s possible in any organization and simplifying their job is of utmost importance to us. We believe that by allowing customers to see more, protect better and respond faster we […]

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Modified Zyklon and plugins from India

By Talos Group Streams of malicious emails Talos inspects every day usually consist of active spamming campaigns for various ransomware families, phishing campaigns and the common malware family suspects such as banking Trojans and bots.. It is however often more interesting to analyze campaigns smaller in volume as they might contain more interesting malware. A few weeks ago […]

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Modified Zyklon and plugins from India

By Talos Group Streams of malicious emails Talos inspects every day usually consist of active spamming campaigns for various ransomware families, phishing campaigns and the common malware family suspects such as banking Trojans and bots.. It is however often more interesting to analyze campaigns smaller in volume as they might contain more interesting malware. A few weeks ago […]

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Cisco IoT Threat Defense: Securing the IoT at Scale

By Marc Blackmer Protect Vital Services in Advanced Medical Care, Automated Manufacturing, and Power Generation and Delivery From time to time, I find it’s helpful to pause and take stock of why I do what I do. Recently, I found myself talking with a CEO of a medical startup. Their goal was to improve the care of cancer […]

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Cisco IoT Threat Defense: Securing the IoT at Scale

By Marc Blackmer Protect Vital Services in Advanced Medical Care, Automated Manufacturing, and Power Generation and Delivery From time to time, I find it’s helpful to pause and take stock of why I do what I do. Recently, I found myself talking with a CEO of a medical startup. Their goal was to improve the care of cancer […]

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Cisco Coverage for Adylkuzz, Uiwix, and EternalRocks

By Talos Group When the WannaCry attack was launched a little over a week ago, it was one of the first large scale attacks leveraging the data that was leaked by the Shadow Brokers. At the time the real concern was how quickly we would begin to see other threats leverage the same vulnerabilities. Over the past couple […]

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