Threat Source newsletter (Feb. 18, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Whether you want to read Talos’ research or listen to it, we’ve got plenty of options for you this week. Beers with Talos hit its 100th episode last week. To celebrate, we brought Nigel back out of retirement t
Threat Source newsletter (Feb. 11, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We have an update on LodaRAT, a trojan we’ve been following for years. This threat has a new version targeting Android devices, looking to infect devices and steal user’s credentials and monitor things like thei
Threat Source newsletter (Feb. 4, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We are excited to finally share this LockBit research paper with you all after months of work. Some of our researchers spoke to a ransomware operator, which provided us insight into a threat actor’s day-to-day g
Threat Source newsletter (Jan. 28, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Unfortunately, I don’t have any stock tips to give you to help you get rich overnight. But I do have two Vulnerability Spotlights you should read so your network can stay safer. We disclosed multiple vulnerabili
Threat Source newsletter (Jan. 21, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We know it’s hard to focus on anything happening outside of Washington, D.C. this week. But we would be remiss if we didn’t mention the exciting news that the Snort 3 GA is officially out now! This update has be
Threat Source newsletter (Jan. 14, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Microsoft released its monthly security update this week, disclosing 83 vulnerabilities across its suite of products to kickoff 2021. Our blog post has the most important vulnerabilities you need to know about,
Threat Source newsletter (Jan. 7, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers and welcome to the first Threat Source newsletter of 2021. We hit the ground running already this year with a new Beers with Talos episode. It was recorded back in 2020, but the lessons regarding ransomware attac
Threat Source newsletter (Dec. 17, 2020)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. This will be our last Threat Source newsletter of the year. We’ll be on a few-week break for the holidays until Jan. 7. Of course, all anyone wants to talk about this week is the SolarWinds supply chain attack.
Threat Source newsletter (Dec. 10, 2020)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Cyber security firm FireEye recently disclosed an incident that was reported to have resulted in the inadvertent disclosure of various internally developed offensive security tools (OSTs) that were used across F