5 Key Takeaways from 2019 Stealthwatch Customer Research
By Bryan Doerr At Cisco, our customers drive what we do in security. Stealthwatch provides customers around the clock visibility, and a system that keeps up with changes in their IT environments. In a survey that was sent to over 10,000 Stealthwatch customers, we were able to identify what sorts of security challenges are top […]
Gustuff return, new features for victims
By Talos Group The Gustuff banking trojan is back with new features, months after initially appearing targeting financial institutions in Australia. Cisco Talos first reported on Gustuff in April. Soon after, the actors behind Gustuff started by changing the distribution hosts and later disabled its command and control (C2) infrastructure. The actor retained control of […]
Threat Roundup for October 11 to October 18
By Talos Group Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Oct 11 and Oct 18. 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 […]
Checkrain fake iOS jailbreak leads to click fraud
By Talos Group Attackers are capitalizing on the recent discovery of a new vulnerability that exists across legacy iOS hardware. Cisco Talos recently discovered a malicious actor using a fake website that claims to give iPhone users the ability to jailbreak their phones. However, this site just prompts users to download a malicious profile which […]
Threat Roundup for October 4 to October 11
By Talos Group Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Oct 4 and Oct 11. 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 […]
Putting the ‘C’ in Gartner’s CARTA
By Wendy Nather As we get ready for the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, we’ve been thinking more about every element and imperative in their CARTA model: Continuous Adaptive Risk and Trust Assessment. Since ‘C‘ also stands for Cisco, let’s start there. Gartner uses the word “continuous” in a lot of places, including in their […]
New IDA Pro plugin provides TileGX support
By Talos Group Cisco Talos has a new plugin available for IDA Pro that provides a new disassembler for TileGX binaries. This tool should assist researchers in reverse-engineering threats in IDA Pro that target TileGX. read more >> Source:: Cisco Security Notice