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July 10, 2023 08:00

Gergana Karadzhova-Dangela wants to send the ladder back down to the next generation of incident responders

Karadzhova-Dangela's family put her on a plane to Massachusetts without a return ticket and it wasn't until the IT job gave her enough disposable income to afford plane tickets back and forth to Bulgaria that she could see her family.

July 7, 2023 17:26

Threat Roundup for June 30 to July 7

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between June 30 and July 7. 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 6, 2023 14:00

DDoS attacks want to make sure you haven’t forgotten about them

The economic damage of DDoS attacks is tough to measure — who can really say how much money Blizzard missed out on by not having players in “Diablo IV” for a few hours spending money on microtransactions or choosing to buy the game?

July 6, 2023 11:38

Taking over Milesight UR32L routers behind a VPN: 22 vulnerabilities and a full chain

In all, Cisco Talos is releasing 22 security advisories today, nine of which have a CVSS score greater than 8, associated with 69 CVEs.

July 6, 2023 08:00

The growth of commercial spyware based intelligence providers without legal or ethical supervision

Commercial spyware has become so notorious that international governments are taking notice and action against it, as evidenced by the Biden administration’s recent Executive Order on commercial spyware.

June 29, 2023 14:00

New video provides a behind-the-scenes look at Talos ransomware hunters

Apple's emergency patch, AI-generated art and more security headlines from the past week.

June 29, 2023 08:00

How Talos IR’s Purple Team can help you prepare for the worst-case scenario

A Purple Team exercise is a collaborative approach between offensive (Red) teams and defensive (Blue) teams.

June 26, 2023 12:52

Vulnerability Spotlight: Use-after-free condition in Google Chrome WebGL

TALOS-2023-1724 (CVE-2023-1531) occurs if the user opens a specially crafted web page in Chrome.

June 23, 2023 14:49

Threat Roundup for June 16 to June 23

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