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SYNful Knock: Detecting and Mitigating Cisco IOS Software Attacks
Historically, threat actors have targeted network devices to create disruption through a denial of service (DoS) situation. While this remains
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Anomaly vs Vulnerability Detection Using Cisco IPS
The Cisco IPS network based intrusion prevention system (NIPS) uses signatures to detect network-based attacks. Signatures can be created in
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Cognitive Threat Analytics – Transparency in Advanced Threat Research
Cisco Cognitive Threat Analytics is a security analytics product that discovers breaches in Cisco customer’s networks by means of advanced statistical
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Security Beyond the Sandbox
A few years ago sandboxing technology really came of age in the security industry. The ability to emulate an environment,
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Vulnerability Spotlight: Microsoft Windows CDD Font Parsing Kernel Memory Corruption
Discovered by Andrea Allievi and Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos. Talos, in conjunction with Microsoft’s security advisory issued on September 8th, is disclosing
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – September 2015
Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month’s
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Cognitive Research: Learning Detectors of Malicious Network Traffic
This post was authored by Karel Bartos, Vojtech Franc, & Michal Sofka. Malware is constantly evolving and changing. One way
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Malware Meets SysAdmin – Automation Tools Gone Bad
This post was authored by Alex Chiu and Xabier Ugarte Pedrero. Talos recently spotted a targeted phishing attack with several unique
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Out of Band Advisory
Today an out of band advisory was released by Microsoft to address CVE-2015-2502. This vulnerability is addressed by MS15-093. MS15-093
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A Global Cybergovernance Framework: The Real Infrastructure Needed to Support a More Secure Internet
As part of a broader “Cybersecurity Call to Action” outlined in the Cisco 2015 Midyear Security Report, Cisco has called
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