Elizabethan England has nothing on modern-day Russia
This post was authored by Warren Mercer and Vitor Ventura The threat landscape is changing. Organizations need to defend against an ever-evolving tranche of threat actors. For a long time, the lines that distinguish state-sponsored and crimeware groups were well-defined. We beli
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Home Network Security Station
Carl Hurd and Kelly Leuschner of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Trend Micro’s Home Network Security Station. The Home Network Security Station is a device that monitors and protects hom
Threat Roundup for May 14 to May 21
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between May 14 and May 21. 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
Talos Takes Ep. #54: Incident response is just as much about the relationships as anything else
By Jon Munshaw. 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. Brad Garnett, Cisco Talos Incident Response's fearless leader, joins the show this week to expound
Threat Source newsletter (May 20, 2021)
Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We know a lot of you may be tired of "content" after RSA week. But we have some more for you! And specifically related to RSA, Cisco Talos Incident Response has new case studies out detailing a few re
Vulnerability Spotlight: Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome could lead to code execution
Marcin “Icewall” Noga of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered an exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Google Chrome. Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser — and Chromium is the open-source ver
Vulnerability Spotlight: Information disclosure vulnerability in macOS SMB server
Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered an exploitable integer overflow vulnerability in Apple macOS’ SMB server that could lead to information disclosure. Server Message Block (SMB) is a network file
Talos is hiring for several positions — Join our world-class security organization
Cisco Talos continues to build an elite threat intelligence and research group, and we are looking for driven, innovative and diverse security enthusiasts to join us. We are currently hiring for several positions, including multiple security engineer roles and a senior vulnerabi
Beers with Talos Ep. #104: Supply chain has Matt hopping mad like a kangaroo
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast episode No. 104 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos: If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. By Mitch Neff. Recorded March 30, 2020. What better way to discuss supply chain attacks than t