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TalosIntelligence.com is rolling out a new dispute system
At Cisco Talos, we need customers to be able to provide feedback at all times, whether it be about false positives, false negatives, or missed categories. Because we deal with an abundance of data across our platforms — such as IPS alerts, AMP alerts and more — feedback helps us test the efficacy of…
Threat Roundup for July 13-20
Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between July 13 and 20. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we…
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Sony IPELA E Series Camera
Today, Cisco Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities discovered with the Sony IPELA E Series Network Camera. Sony IPELA Cameras are network-facing cameras used for monitoring and surveillance. Read More >>>…
Blocking Cryptocurrency Mining with Cisco Talos
The value of cryptocurrencies has fluctuated wildly, but the value is still high enough to garner a lot of attention, both legitimate and malicious. Most of the malicious activity we see is done for financial gain, and cryptocurrencies have provided attackers with a lucrative new avenue to pursue: c…
Vulnerability Spotlight: Foxit PDF Reader JavaScript Remote Code Execution Vulns
Overview Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos. Talos is disclosing a pair of vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Reader. Foxit PDF Reader is a popular free program for viewing, creating, and editing PDF documents. It is commonly used as an alternative to Adobe Acrobat Reader and has a widely use…
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ACD Systems Canvas Draw 4
These vulnerabilities were discovered by Tyler Bohan of Cisco Talos Today, Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities that have been identified in Canvas Draw graphics editing tool for Macs. Canvas Draw 4 is a graphics editing tool used to create and edit images, as well as other graphic-related ma…
Threat Roundup for July 6-13
Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between July 6 and 13. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats weR…
Advanced Mobile Malware Campaign in India uses Malicious MDM
This blog post is authored by Warren Mercer and Paul Rascagneres and Andrew Williams. Summary Cisco Talos has identified a highly targeted campaign against 13 iPhones which appears to be focused on India. The attacker deployed an open-source mobile device management (MDM) system to control enrolled…
Vulnerability Spotlight: Computerinsel Photoline Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities discovered by Tyler Bohan from Talos Overview Today, Cisco Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities within Computerinsel PhotoLine. Photoline is an image processing tool used to modify and edit images, as well as other graphic-related material. This product has a large user base a…
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