Ransomware: Past, Present, and Future

By Talos Group The rise of ransomware over the past year is an ever growing problem. Business often believe that paying the ransom is the most cost effective way of getting their data back – and this may also be the reality. The problem we face is that every single business that pays to recover their files, […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Ransomware: Past, Present, and Future

By Talos Group The rise of ransomware over the past year is an ever growing problem. Business often believe that paying the ransom is the most cost effective way of getting their data back – and this may also be the reality. The problem we face is that every single business that pays to recover their files, […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Nuclear Drops Tor Runs and Hides

By Talos Group Introduction Exploit kits are constantly compromising users, whether it’s via malvertising or compromised websites, they are interacting with a large amount of users on a daily basis. Talos is continuously monitoring these exploit kits to ensure protection, analyze changes as they occur, and looking for shifts in payloads. Yesterday we observed a new technique in […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Nuclear Drops Tor Runs and Hides

By Talos Group Introduction Exploit kits are constantly compromising users, whether it’s via malvertising or compromised websites, they are interacting with a large amount of users on a daily basis. Talos is continuously monitoring these exploit kits to ensure protection, analyze changes as they occur, and looking for shifts in payloads. Yesterday we observed a new technique in […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

News Flash! Another Adobe Flash Zero-day Vulnerability Spotted in the Wild

By Talos Group In today’s threat landscape, Adobe Flash Player unfortunately remains an attractive attack vector for adversaries to exploit and compromise systems. Over the past year, Talos has observed several instances where adversaries have identified zero-day vulnerabilities and exploited them to compromise systems. Talos is aware of reports that CVE-2016-1019, an Adobe Flash 0-day vulnerability, is currently […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

News Flash! Another Adobe Flash Zero-day Vulnerability Spotted in the Wild

By Talos Group In today’s threat landscape, Adobe Flash Player unfortunately remains an attractive attack vector for adversaries to exploit and compromise systems. Over the past year, Talos has observed several instances where adversaries have identified zero-day vulnerabilities and exploited them to compromise systems. Talos is aware of reports that CVE-2016-1019, an Adobe Flash 0-day vulnerability, is currently […]

Source:: Cisco Security Notice