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July 17, 2020 17:26

Threat Roundup for July 10 to July 17

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between July 10 and July 17. 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 16, 2020 14:00

Threat Source newsletter for July 16, 2020

Good afternoon, Talos readers. If you haven’t already, we highly recommend you read our in-depth research paper on election security. This paper represents four years of hands-on research, interviews and insight into how things have changed since 2016, and what hurdles remain to

July 16, 2020 09:00

What to expect when you’re electing: Talos’ 2020 election security primer

Editor's note: Related reading on Talos election security research: * /what-to-expect-when-youre-electing * /election-roundtable-video * /what-to-expect-electing-disinformation-building-blocks After the 2016 General Election, the talk was all around foreign meddling. Rumo

July 14, 2020 14:10

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple vulnerabilities in RemoteFX affects, AMD, Intel chips

Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Intel’s Graphics Accelerator Driver and in an AMD Radeon driver. The Intel driver was released in 2019 and is used in multiple Intel inte

July 14, 2020 14:01

Microsoft Patch Tuesday for July 2020 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

Microsoft released its monthly security update Tuesday, disclosing more than 120 vulnerabilities across its array of products. While only a few vulnerabilities are considered critical, users of all Microsoft and Windows products are urged to update their software as soon as poss

July 10, 2020 13:43

Threat Roundup for July 3 to July 10

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between July 3 and July 10. 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 10, 2020 11:30

Vulnerability Spotlight: SQL injection vulnerability in Glacies IceHRM

Yuri Kramarz of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos researchers recently discovered that the Glacies' IceHRM software contains a vulnerability that could allow an adversary to inject SQL. IceHRM is a human resource management tool, all

July 8, 2020 09:40

Beers with Talos Ep. #87: Happy 3rd birthday BWT — It’s story time!

If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. By Mitch Neff. Recorded June 24, 2020 Has it been three years already? We have a great episode to celebrate! We start off chatting about the origins of BWT and what made it… I don’t know… the way that it is. We also h

July 6, 2020 17:16

New Snort rule addresses critical vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP

By Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos just released Snort coverage for a prominent vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP. BIG-IP is one of the most popular networking products on the modern market. This product is used to shape web traffic, access gateways, limit rates and much more. F5 disclosed