What’s the deal with the massive backlog of vulnerabilities at the NVD?
Given the state of the NVD and vulnerability management, we felt it was worth looking at the current state of the NVD, how we got to this point, what it means for security teams, and where we go from here.
New decryptor for Babuk Tortilla ransomware variant released
Cisco Talos obtained executable code capable of decrypting files affected by the Babuk Tortilla ransomware variant, allowing Talos to extract and share the private decryption key used by the threat actor.
Video: How propaganda can spread on social media via memes, fake news
In this video, we'll look at a few examples of what essentially equates to propaganda spreading across social media, leading to false stories, headlines, posts and the continued degradation of the meaning of "truth."
Cisco Talos shares insights related to recent cyber attack on Cisco
THIS POST IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN: 日本語 (Japanese) Update History DateDescription of UpdatesAug. 10th 2022 Adding clarifying details on activity involving active directory. Aug. 10th 2022 Update made to the Cisco Response and Recommendations section related to MFA. Executive
Attackers target Ukraine using GoMet backdoor
Executive summary Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Ukrainians have been under a nearly constant barrage of cyber attacks. Working jointly with Ukrainian organizations, Cisco Talos has discovered a fairly uncommon piece of malware targeting Ukraine — this time aimed a
Talos Incident Response added to German BSI Advanced Persistent Threat response list
Cisco Talos Incident Response is now listed as an approved vendor on the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) response service providers list [https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/BSI/Cyber-Sicherheit/Themen/Dienst
Cisco recognized by Forrester as cybersecurity incident response services provider
Cisco Talos Incident Response is proud to announce that Forrester has recognized us by including Cisco in the new Forrester report “Now Tech: Cybersecurity Incident Response Services, Q4 2021.” The Forrester report provides an overview of 36 Cybersecurity Incident Response Servi
Threat Roundup for November 26 to December 3
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Nov. 26 and Dec. 3. 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 ke
Cisco named leader in Incident Response Services
It has been more than two years already since Cisco Incident Response became a part of the Talos family. Since then, my team has continued a journey to simplify our offering for consumption and make incident response the ultimate team sport. That is why I could not be more humbl