Harnessing the Power of NetFlow and Packet Analysis
By Amanda Lemmers Packet capture has long been used by network operators, but a variety of challenges have limited its effectiveness in security and threat detection. In large networks, packet capture can collect terabytes of packet data, and sifting through that data for evidence of an intrusion can take a long time. Traditionally, investigators used […]
Threat Round-up for Mar 24 – Mar 31
By Talos Group Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between March 24 and March 31. 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 […]
Threat Round-up for Mar 24 – Mar 31
By Talos Group Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between March 24 and March 31. 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 […]
Cisco Securely Connects the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
By Thomas Licisyn The Olympic Games represent the pinnacle of athleticism and excellence on the world stage like no other event. The scale of the preparation and production that goes into them is absolutely massive. That’s why providing connectivity and security to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio was both a challenge and a great […]
Cisco Securely Connects the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
By Thomas Licisyn The Olympic Games represent the pinnacle of athleticism and excellence on the world stage like no other event. The scale of the preparation and production that goes into them is absolutely massive. That’s why providing connectivity and security to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio was both a challenge and a great […]
Threat Spotlight: Sundown Matures
By Talos Group This post authored by Nick Biasini with contributions from Edmund Brumaghin and Alex Chiu The last time Talos discussed Sundown it was an exploit kit in transition. Several of the large exploit kits had left the landscape and a couple of strong contenders remain. Sundown was one of the kits still active […]
Threat Spotlight: Sundown Matures
By Talos Group This post authored by Nick Biasini with contributions from Edmund Brumaghin and Alex Chiu The last time Talos discussed Sundown it was an exploit kit in transition. Several of the large exploit kits had left the landscape and a couple of strong contenders remain. Sundown was one of the kits still active […]