2021: Looking back on the year in malware and cyber attacks, from SolarWinds to Log4j
It seems like we were just recovering from the aftermath of the massive SolarWinds campaign a month or two ago. And now suddenly, it’s been a year since one of the largest cyber attacks in history and moving onto another threat that could last for years. That just seemed to be h
Vulnerability Spotlight: Vulnerabilities in metal detector peripheral could allow attackers to manipulate security devices
Matt Wiseman of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in a device from Garrett Metal Detectors that could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, manipulate metal detector configurations, and
Vulnerability Spotlight: Vulnerabilities in DaVinci Resolve video editing software could lead to code execution
Cisco Talos recently discovered two vulnerabilities in the DaVinci Resolve video editing software that could allow an adversary to execute code in the context of the application. DaVinci Resolve is a non-linear video editing application from Blackmagic Software that is available
Threat Advisory: Critical Apache Log4j vulnerability being exploited in the wild
Update History DateDescription of UpdatesDec. 20, 2021 Additional coverage and IOCs; additional detection capabilities for customers via Cisco Global Threat Alerts. Dec. 18, 2021 Additional mitigation guidance; updated coverage information. Dec. 17, 2021 Added additional vulner
Talos Takes Ep. #80: I'll have a blue Christmas without a CTIR retainer
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. It's the holiday season, which means last-minute shopping, family time and cheer. Oh, and it's never a bad time
Threat Roundup for December 3 to December 10
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Dec. 3 and Dec. 10. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant tobifj be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlightin
Threat Source Newsletter (Dec. 16, 2021)
Good afternoon, Talos readers. I'm just going to cut to the chase since I know all anyone wants to read about is Log4J. For the latest Talos research, continually check back on our blog post here. Above is the live stream we recorded Monday morning updating everyone on the s
Beers with Talos, Ep. #112: A new host approaches!
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast episode No. 112 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos: If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. We promised it wouldn't be long until we moved into the next phase of Beers with Talos! We
Threat Source Newsletter (Dec. 9, 2021)
Good afternoon, Talos readers. The good news keeps rolling in for our Incident Response team, who received another accolade by being featured in Forrester's recent quarterly report on the incident readiness industry. This comes on the heels of the team also being named a lea