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Vulnerability Spotlight: Tinysvcmdns Multi-label DNS DoS Vulnerability
OverviewTalos is disclosing a single NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the tinysvcmdns library. Tinysvcmdns is a tiny MDNS responder implementation for publishing services. This is essentially...
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Beers with Talos EP20: Crypto, Vuln Disco, and the Spectre Meltdown
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast Episode 20 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos:If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing: www.talosintelligence.com/podcastEP20...
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The Many Tentacles of the Necurs Botnet
This post was written by Jaeson Schultz.IntroductionOver the past five years the Necurs botnet has established itself as the largest purveyor of spam worldwide. Necurs is responsible for emailing...
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SamSam - The Evolution Continues Netting Over $325,000 in 4 Weeks
This post was written by Vitor VenturaIntroductionTalos has been working in conjunction with Cisco IR Services on what we believe to be a new variant of the SamSam ransomware. This ransomware has been...
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Vulnerability Spotlight: Walt Disney Per-Face Texture Mapping faceInfoSize...
This vulnerability was discovered by Tyler Bohan of Cisco Talos.Executive SummaryWalt Disney PTEX is an open source software application maintained by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It is designed for...
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Beers with Talos EP 21: How to Hire the Best, Attribution Without Apaches is...
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast Episode 21 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos:If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing: www.talosintelligence.com/podcastEP21...
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2017 in Snort Signatures.
This post was written by Martin Lee and Vanja Svajcer.2017 was an eventful year for cyber security with high profile vulnerabilities that allowed self-replicating worm attacks such as WannaCry and...
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Ransom Where? Malicious Cryptocurrency Miners Takeover, Generating Millions
The Dark Side of the Digital Gold RushThis post was authored by Nick Biasini, Edmund Brumaghin, Warren Mercer and Josh Reynolds with contributions from Azim Khodijbaev and David Liebenberg.Executive...
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Flash 0 Day In The Wild: Group 123 At The Controls
This blog post is authored by Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres.Executive SummaryThe 1st of February, Adobe published an advisory concerning a Flash vulnerability (CVE-2018-4878). This vulnerability...
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Beers with Talos EP 22: Forget the ASA, Rob Joyce Favorited Craig’s Tweet
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast Episode 22 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos:If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing: www.talosintelligence.com/podcastEP22...
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Targeted Attacks In The Middle East
This blog post is authored by Paul Rascagneres with assistance of Martin Lee.Executive SummaryTalos has identified a targeted attacks affecting the Middle East. This campaign contains the following...
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Threat Round Up for Feb 2 - Feb 9
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between February 2 and February 9. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis....
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Olympic Destroyer Takes Aim At Winter Olympics
This blog post is authored by Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres.SummaryThe Winter Olympics this year is being held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Guardian, a UK Newspaper reported an article that...
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - February 2018Today Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's...
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COINHOARDER: Tracking a Ukrainian Bitcoin Phishing Ring DNS Style
This post is authored by Jeremiah O'Connor and Dave Maynor with contributions from Artsiom Holub and Austin McBride. Executive SummaryCisco has been tracking a bitcoin theft campaign for over 6 months....
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Threat Round Up for Feb 9 - Feb 16
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between February 9 and February 16. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis....
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Talos Quarterly Threat Briefing - Winter 2018
Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2018Time: 1:00pm ET/10:00am PTTopic: Miners, Malspam, and Meltdowns Register here: http://cs.co/TalosQTB-Q218Space is limited for this event, so be sure to save your spot....
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Beers with Talos EP23 - Eternal Fauxmance: Attribution Easter Eggs
Beers with Talos (BWT) Podcast Episode 23 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos:If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing: www.talosintelligence.com/podcastEP23...
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Vulnerability Spotlight: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Document ID Remote Code...
Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco TalosOverviewToday, Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability within Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular and most...
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Threat Round Up for Feb 16 - 23
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between February 16 and February 23. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis....
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