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August 1, 2024 05:00

Where to find Talos at BlackHat 2024

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Cisco Talos, as the Talos brand was officially launched in August 2014 at Black Hat.

July 31, 2024 12:00

Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in NVIDIA driver; Open-source flashcard software contains multiple security issues

A binary in Apple macOS could allow an adversary to execute an arbitrary binary that bypasses SIP.

July 31, 2024 07:55

"There is no business school class that would ever sit down and design Talos"

We look back on 10 years of Talos, in multiple interviews with Talos' leaders.

July 25, 2024 14:00

The massive computer outage over the weekend was not a cyber attack, and I’m not sure why we have to keep saying that

Seeing a “blue screen of death,” often with code that looks indecipherable, has been ingrained into our heads that it’s a “hack."

July 25, 2024 06:00

IR Trends: Ransomware on the rise, while technology becomes most targeted sector

Although there was a decrease in BEC engagements from last quarter, it was still a major threat for the second quarter in a row.

July 24, 2024 06:00

A (somewhat) complete timeline of Talos’ history

Relive some of the major cybersecurity incidents and events that have shaped Talos over the past 10 years.

July 18, 2024 14:00

It's best to just assume you’ve been involved in a data breach somehow

Telecommunications provider AT&T disclosed earlier this month that adversaries stole a cache of data that contained the phone numbers and call records of “nearly all” of its customers.

July 11, 2024 14:00

Checking in on the state of cybersecurity and the Olympics

Even if a threat actor isn’t successful in some widespread breach that makes international headlines, even smaller-scale threats and actors are just hoping to cause chaos.

July 11, 2024 06:00

Impact of data breaches is fueling scam campaigns

Data breaches have become one of the most crucial threats to organizations across the globe, and they’ve only become more prevalent and serious over time.