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July 13, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

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…

July 6, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for June 29 to July 6th

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 June 29 and July 6. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, it will summarize the threats we’…

June 29, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for June 22-29

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between June 22 and June 29. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral…

June 22, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for June 16-22

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between June 1 and June 15. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral…

June 21, 2018

SECURITY

Secure your Endpoints Against Ransomware: Introducing Malicious Activity Protection

Dubbed by many as the “Year of Ransomware”, 2017 provided us with a very important and dangerous evolution to how these attacks make their way to your endpoints. The Cisco 2018 Annual Cybersecurity Report warns that “defenders should prepare to face new, self-propagating” attacks, like those we saw…

June 15, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for June 1-15

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between June 1 and June 15. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral…

June 6, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

VPNFilter Update – VPNFilter exploits endpoints, targets new devices

Introduction Cisco Talos, while working with our various intelligence partners, has discovered additional details regarding “VPNFilter.” In the days since we first published our findings on the campaign, we have seen that VPNFilter is targeting more makes/models of devices than initially…

May 26, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Threat Roundup for May 18-25

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between May 18 and May 25. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral c…

May 23, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

New VPNFilter malware targets at least 500K networking devices worldwide

Intro For several months, Talos has been working with public- and private-sector threat intelligence partners and law enforcement in researching an advanced, likely state-sponsored or state-affiliated actor’s widespread use of a sophisticated modular malware system we call “VPNFilter.…