Cisco Talos Blog

April 27, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (April 27, 2023) — New Cisco Secure offerings and extra security from Duo

AI-generated spam comments on Amazon, the latest on the 3CX supply chain attack and more security headlines from the past week.

April 20, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (April 20, 2023) — Preview of Cisco and Talos at RSA

Heading to San Francisco next week? Here are all the Talos and Cisco Secure talks and events you won't want to miss.

April 13, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (April 13, 2023) — Dark web forum whac-a-mole

Microsoft zero-days, dark web forum takedowns and Pentagon leaks on Discord in this week's newsletter.

April 6, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (April 6, 2023) — Another friendly reminder about supply chain attacks

Be prepared to discuss difficult topics with potential new third-party software vendors, such as incident notification requirements, access to logs during a security incident and who the important emergency contacts are.

March 30, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (March 30, 2023) — It’s impossible to tell if your home security camera or doorbell is truly safe

Very few of us looking to buy these pieces of equipment are qualified to say if these products are even secure, and those among us who are are probably smart enough to know not to buy these products in the first place.

March 23, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (March 23, 2023) — Meta is threatening to ban news sharing in Canada. Good.

Facebook users are notoriously the biggest offenders for sharing fake news and misinformation.

March 16, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (March 16, 2023) — A deep dive into Talos' work in Ukraine

The latest episode of ThreatWise TV from Hazel Burton is the closest look yet at the team Talos assembled in the days after Russia invaded Ukraine.

March 9, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (March 9, 2023) — Stop freaking out about ChatGPT

Don't expect AI to suddenly start stealing jobs or making malware more powerful.

March 2, 2023 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (March 2, 2023) — Little victories in the fight against ransomware

Serious sanctions and legal consequences may be slowing ransomware groups down, but it's still unclear if this is a permanent shift.