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October 16, 2020

SECURITY

Threat Roundup for October 9 to October 16

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Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between October 9 and October 16. As with previous roundups, 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 characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are […]

October 16, 2020

SECURITY

Stop playing whack-a-mole and put threats to rest with Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud

3 min read

Stop playing whack-a-mole with your network. Even with proper endpoint and perimeter protection, you still need a tool like Stealthwatch Cloud that is adept at tracking malware through east-west traffic.

October 14, 2020

SECURITY

Openness and support: Discussions on why diverse representation in cybersecurity matters

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Read more about the topics in our latest Security Stories podcast, in which the team discuss where companies can find diverse talent, beyond the usual recruitment channels/ They also share their personal stories and discuss the overall significance of diversity and representation in cybersecurity. We also meet Cisco’s new CISO, Mike Hanley, to talk about the culture he inspires in his team, and what the last few months have been like for him.

October 13, 2020

SECURITY

Lemon Duck brings cryptocurrency miners back into the spotlight

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Attackers are constantly reinventing ways of monetizing their tools. Cisco Talos recently discovered a complex campaign employing a multi-modular botnet with multiple ways to spread. This threat, known as “Lemon Duck,” has a cryptocurrency mining payload that steals computer resources to mine the Monero virtual currency. The actor employs various methods to spread across the […]

October 13, 2020

SECURITY

Technology as a Security Springboard: How These Experts Pivoted to Cybersecurity

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There's more than one way to get your foot in the door of cybersecurity, and the stories of these people prove it. Read the blog and be inspired by their experiences.

October 12, 2020

SECURITY

Threat Trends: Endpoint Security, Part 2

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In this blog series, Threat Landscape Trends, we’ll be taking a look at activity in the threat landscape and sharing the latest trends we see. By doing so, we hope to shed light on areas where you can quickly have an impact in defending your assets, especially if dealing with limited security resources.

October 9, 2020

SECURITY

Threat Roundup for October 2 to October 9

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Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between September 25 and October 2. As with previous roundups, 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 characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are […]

October 8, 2020

SECURITY

Podcast: Taking the unconventional career path in cybersecurity

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Have your listened to Cisco's Security Stories podcast discussion on cybersecurity careers yet? Catch up on what the episode includes, and learn more about what we took away from our main interview with Curtis Simpson, CISO for Armis.

October 6, 2020

SECURITY

90 days, 16 bugs, and an Azure Sphere Challenge

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Cisco Talos reports 16 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Sphere’s sponsored research challenge. By Claudio Bozzato and Lilith [-_-]; and Dave McDaniel.   On May 15, 2020, Microsoft kicked off the Azure Sphere Security Research Challenge, a three-month initiative aimed at finding bugs in Azure Sphere. Among the teams and individuals selected, Cisco Talos conducted a […]

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