Talos Threat Round Up for April 20-27
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 06 and April 13. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an...
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Perspectives on Cryptomining
If you keep up with trends in security, you’ve likely heard about illicit cryptomining – software that hijacks system resources to generate cryptocurrencies. We’ve been busy updating our product portfolio...
Cryptomining Campaign Returns Coal and Not Diamond
Soon after a launch of a new cryptocurrency, Bitvote, in January, Talos discovered a new mining campaign affecting systems in India, Indonesia, Vietnam and several other countries that was tied...
Updates for BASS
Cisco Talos has rolled out a series of improvements to the BASS open-source framework aimed at speeding up its ability to provide coverage for new malware families.
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Moxa EDR-810 Industrial Secure Router
Vulnerabilities have been identified in Moxa EDR-810, an industrial secure router with firewall/NAT/VPN and managed Layer 2 switch functions. It is designed for Ethernet-based security applications in remote control or monitoring networks.
Malware monitor – leveraging PyREBox for malware analysis
This post was authored by Xabier Ugarte Pedrero In July 2017 we released PyREBox, a Python Scriptable Reverse Engineering Sandbox as an open source tool. This project is part...
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Simple DirectMedia Layer Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities identified in Simple DirectMedia Layer's SDL2_Image library could allow code execution. Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – April 2018
Today, Microsoft has released its monthly set of security advisories for vulnerabilities that have been identified and addressed in various products. This month's advisory release addresses 68 new vulnerabilities, with...
Talos Threat Research Summit at Cisco Live US 2018
Cisco Talos presents a conference by Defenders, for Defenders. Talos had one goal in mind when creating a brand new conference: Make something that we'd want to attend ourselves. As...