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February 24, 2021 13:13

Vulnerability Spotlight: Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Slic3r could lead to information disclosure

Lilith >_> of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Slic3r's library. Slic3r is an open-source 3-D printing toolbox, mainly utilized for translating assorted 3-D printing m

February 23, 2021 07:59

Gamaredon - When nation states don’t pay all the bills

By Warren Mercer and Vitor Ventura. Update 02/22: The IOC section has been updated * Gamaredon is a threat actor, active since at least 2013, that has long been associated with pro-Russian activities in several reports throughout the years. It is extremely aggressive and is us

February 19, 2021 18:07

Threat Roundup for February 12 to February 19

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Feb. 12 and Feb. 19. 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

February 18, 2021 14:00

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

February 17, 2021 08:00

Masslogger campaigns exfiltrates user credentials

By Vanja Svajcer. News summary * As protection techniques develop, attackers are finding it harder to successfully attack their targets and must find creative ways to succeed. * Cisco Talos recently discovered a campaign utilizing a variant of the Masslogger trojan designe

February 16, 2021 16:10

Vulnerability Spotlight: Two vulnerabilities in Advantech WebAccess/SCADA

Yuri Kramarz of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered two vulnerabilities in the Advantech WebAccess/SCADA software package. An adversary could exploit each of these vulnerabilities to disclose sensitive information and e

February 12, 2021 14:58

Threat Roundup for February 5 to February 12

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Feb. 5 and Feb. 12. 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

February 12, 2021 10:00

Talos Takes Ep. #41: The tl;dr of Snort 3

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. This week's episode is for all our SNORTⓇ lovers out there. To celebrate last month's release of the Snort 3 GA,

February 11, 2021 14:00

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