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October 4, 2017

SECURITY

“Pitching Packets” Game Teaches Cyber Security with Beanbags

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This October, the 14th year of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) focuses on educating consumers on Internet safety.  Consumers can be of all ages and backgrounds, so in the...

October 3, 2017

SECURITY

Online Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility – Yes, That Means You

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While major corporate breaches and ransomware attacks like WannaCry continue to get the most attention, we are also seeing a rise in attacks that directly target consumers and employees.

September 29, 2017

SECURITY

Threat Round Up for Sept 22 – Sept 29

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Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between September 22 and September 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 behavior characteristics, indicators of compromise, and how our customers are automatically […]

September 28, 2017

SECURITY

Banking Trojan Attempts To Steal Brazillion$

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This post was authored by Warren Mercer, Paul Rascagneres and Vanja Svajcer Introduction Banking trojans are among some of the biggest threats to everyday users as they directly impact the user in terms of financial loss. Talos recently observed a new campaign specific to South America, namely Brazil. This campaign was focused on various South […]

September 27, 2017

SECURITY

FIN7 Group Uses JavaScript and Stealer DLL Variant in New Attacks

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This post was authored by Michael Gorelik and Josh Reynolds Executive Summary Throughout this blog post we will be detailing a newly discovered RTF document family that is being leveraged by the FIN7 group (also known as the Carbanak gang) which is a financially-motivated group targeting the financial, hospitality, and medical industries. This document is […]

September 27, 2017

SECURITY

September 2017 Cisco IOS & IOS XE Software Bundled Publication

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Today, we released the last Cisco IOS & IOS XE Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication of 2017. (As a reminder, Cisco discloses vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software on a predictable schedule—the fourth Wednesday of March and September in each calendar year).  Today’s edition of the Cisco IOS & IOS XE Software Security Advisory […]

September 27, 2017

SECURITY

When it Comes to Network Security, Your Best Defense is Security Everywhere!

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New troubling cyberattacks are in the news almost daily. No one is immune. Have you checked your credit score lately? I just finished freezing mine. A national credit bureau breach...

September 26, 2017

SECURITY

Do You Know How Secure Your Software Vendors Are?

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Third parties remain a critical source of security risk.  The recent discovery of malware embedded within the consumer application CCleaner, discovered by Cisco’s Talos cybersecurity research team, reminds us that cyber hygiene lies not just within ourselves. Talos stated in its September 18th Update: “Supply chain attacks are a very effective way to distribute malicious […]

September 26, 2017

SECURITY

Uncover the Where, When, and How of an Attack with “Trajectory” from Cisco AMP for Endpoints

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You’re walking down the sidewalk, headphones in your ears, music blasting, and your head is buried in your phone reading a text message. CRUNCH. You look down and you’ve just stepped in a pile of… (no, not that)… broken glass. A car parked on the street was broken-into, and the glass from the shattered window […]

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