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September 9, 2010 17:38

Rule Release for Today, Thursday September 9th, 2010

Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Acrobat contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem occurs when parsing TrueType font data. More info: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2010/09/09/vrt-rules-2010-09-09.html

September 7, 2010 20:47

Rule Release for Today, Tuesday September 7th, 2010

Additions and modifications to the policy, specific-threats and web-client rule sets.

August 25, 2010 13:24

Rule Release for Today, Wednesday August 25th, 2010

Adobe, vulnerabilities in Director, no kidding. Who would've thought that? Well, rules are out. Check it out here: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2010/08/25/vrt-rules-2010-08-25.html

August 18, 2010 16:00

Rule Release for Today, Wednesday August 18th, 2010

Maintenance release this one, some new rules, some modifications, check it out here: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2010/08/18/vrt-rules-2010-08-18.html

August 12, 2010 17:28

Rule Release for Today, Thursday August 12th, 2010

Adobe, HP and Symantec products have issues, we have rules, check it out here: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2010/08/12/vrt-rules-2010-08-12.html

August 10, 2010 15:31

Rule Release for Today, Tuesday August 10th, 2010

Microsoft Security Advisory MS10-046: Microsoft Windows Shell contains a vulnerability that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. Previously released rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities have been updated with the appropriate refer

August 3, 2010 18:13

Rule Release for Today, Tuesday August 3rd, 2010

A dded and modified multiple rules in the exploit, ftp, imap, mysql, netbios, rpc, specific-threats, sql, web-activex, web-client, web-iis, web-misc and web-php rule sets. Check here for details: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2010/08/03/vrt-rules-2010-08-03.html

July 22, 2010 18:05

Sourcefire VRT DI is Hiring

Here's your chance to become part of the Intelligence unit that powers the Vulnerability Research Team. We know all, we see all and we say almost nothing to anyone about anything. Kinda. Alright, not really. We get the data, we manage the data, we mine the data, we give out i

July 22, 2010 15:19

Rule Release for Today, Thursday July 22nd, 2010

Two main vulnerabilities covered in this release. Microsoft Windows Shell shortcut vulnerability (CVE-2010-2568) and the Siemens Simatic WinCC and PCS 7 SCADA vuln (CVE-2010-2772). Both of these are being actively used by the Stuxnet worm. More details are available here: http:/