Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 09/09/2014, MsTuesday

Just released:
Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for 09/09/2014

We welcome the introduction of the newest rule release from Talos. In this release we introduced 32 new rules and made modifications to 12 additional rules.

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

Talos's rule release:
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-052:
Internet Explorer suffers from programming errors that may lead to
remote code execution.

Previously released rules will detect attacks targeting these
vulnerabilities and have been updated with the appropriate reference
information. They are included in this release and are identified with
GID 1, SIDs 29821 through 29822, and 30110 through 30113.

New rules to detect attacks targeting these vulnerabilities are also
included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 31782
through 31791, 31794 through 31797, 31799 through 31802, and 31809
through 31812.

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

In order to subscribe now to Talos'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 https://www.snort.org/products. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats!