Thursday, January 17, 2019

Snort blog post for Jan. 17, 2019

Just released:
Snort Subscriber Rule Set Update for Jan. 17, 2019

The newest SNORTⓇ  rule set is here from Cisco Talos. This release includes 35 new rules and three modified rules, none of which are shared object rules.

This release provides coverage for several malware families, including a new variant of Bitter remote access tool and the FlawedGrace RAT.
There were no changes made to the snort.conf in this release.

Talos's rule release:
Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-ie, file-pdf, malware-cnc, malware-other and policy-spam rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.
You can subscribe to Talos' newest rule detection functionality for as low as $29 a year with a personal account. Be sure and see our business pricing as well here. Make sure and stay up to date to catch the most emerging threats.