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May 11, 2018 15:48

Threat Roundup for May 04 - 11

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 4 and May 11. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key

May 4, 2018 16:10

Threat Round Up for April 27 to May 04

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 27 and May 4. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. We'll summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral

April 27, 2018 15:40

Threat Roundup for April 20-27

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 20 and 27. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key b

April 19, 2018 11:35

Updates for BASS

This blog post was authored by Jonas Zaddach and Mariano Graziano. Cisco Talos has rolled out a series of improvements to the BASS open-source framework aimed at speeding up its ability to provide coverage for new malware families. Talos released BASS, (pronounced "bæs"

April 13, 2018 16:11

Threat Roundup for April 6 - 13

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 6 and 13. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key be

April 11, 2018 12:15

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Simple DirectMedia Layer Vulnerabilities

Discovered by Lilith Wyatt of Cisco Talos Overview Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities identified in Simple DirectMedia Layer's SDL2_Image library that could allow code execution. Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed to provide

April 11, 2018 11:00

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Computerinsel PhotoLine PSD Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Discovered by Tyler Bohan of Cisco Talos Overview Today, Cisco Talos is disclosing a vulnerability within Computerinsel PhotoLine's PSD-parsing functionality. Photoline is an image processing tool used to modify and edit images, as well as other graphic-related material. Th

April 10, 2018 16:12

IcedID Banking Trojan Teams up with Ursnif/Dreambot for Distribution

Update: 4/11 we have corrected the detection to Ursnif/Dreambot This post was authored by Ross Gibb with research contributions from Daphne Galme, and Michael Gorelik of Morphisec, a Cisco Security Technical Alliance partner. Cisco has noticed an increase in infections by the

March 1, 2018 16:21

Vulnerability Spotlight: Simple DirectMedia Layer’s SDL2_Image

Overview Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities identified in Simple DirectMedia Layer's SDL2_Image library that could allow code execution. Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed to provide low-level access to audio, keyboard, mouse,