Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 07/08/2014, MSTues

Just released:
Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 07/08/2014

We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from the VRT. In this release we introduced 19 new rules and made modifications to 21 additional rules.

There were no changes made to the snort.conf in this release.

In VRT's rule release:
Synopsis:
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting products from
Microsoft Corporation.

Details:
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-037:
Internet Explorer suffers from programming errors that may lead to
remote code execution.

Rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are included in
this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 31380 through 31391.

The Sourcefire VRT has also added and modified multiple rules in the
browser-ie, exploit-kit, file-multimedia, file-office, malware-tools
and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats
from these technologies.

In order to subscribe now to the VRT's newest rule detection functionality, you can subscribe for as low as $29 US dollars a year for personal users, be sure and see our business pricing as well at http://www.snort.org/store. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats!