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July 23, 2021 18:03

Threat Roundup for July 16 to July 23

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between July 16 and July 23. 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 k

July 23, 2021 11:00

Talos Takes Ep: #62: Don't sleep on business email compromise

The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. Business email compromise may seem like last decade’s threat, but it’s still just as prevalent as ever. A recent FBI rep

July 22, 2021 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (July 22, 2021)

Good afternoon, Talos readers. I'm compiling this Tuesday for vacation reasons, so apologies for any major stories I'm missing here. This week's Beers with Talos podcast hits the seas again. And although we've covered sea shanties in the past, this week we'r

July 22, 2021 08:00

Security implications of misconfigurations

By Jaeson Schultz. When defenders regularly monitor their organization's Domain Name System (DNS) queries, they can often snuff out potential attacks before they happen. At the very least, it's important to identify and fix configuration mistakes that could lead to nasty

July 20, 2021 15:10

Beers with Talos, Ep. #107: Sailing the high seas in search of privateer groups

Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast episode No. 107 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos: If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. You're not going to believe this, but everyone actually agreed on something in this episode.

July 16, 2021 13:07

Threat Roundup for July 9 to July 16

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between July 9 and July 16. 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

July 16, 2021 10:14

Talos Takes Ep: #61: SideCopy sounds so familiar, but I just can't put my finger on it...

The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. Asheer Malhotra of Talos Outreach has spent the past few months tracking APTs all along the same line. APT 36, aka Trans

July 15, 2021 15:58

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple vulnerabilities in D-LINK DIR-3040

Dave McDaniel discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the D-LINK DIR-3040 wireless router. The DIR-3040 is an AC3000-based wireless internet router. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to carry

July 15, 2021 14:00

Threat Source newsletter (July 15, 2021)

Good afternoon, Talos readers. The value of cryptocurrency is all over the place. Elon Musk's tweets can send Dogecoin rising and falling. And Monero, the most popular currency for cryptominers, has gone all over the place this year. So does that have any effect on the rate