Thursday, October 31, 2019

Snort rule update for Oct. 31, 2019

Cisco Talos just released the latest SNORT® rule update for all users. Talos urges all users to implement these rules as soon as possible to keep their networks and machines protected.

Today's release contains 12 new rules, three new shared object rules, three shared object rules and 66 modified rules.

Thursday's release provides coverage for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel, Samsung SmartViewer and PowerShell Empire.
Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the app-detect, browser-firefox, browser-other, file-executable, file-identify, file-image, file-office, file-other, policy-other, protocol-voip and server-webapp 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.