Thursday, January 16, 2020

Snort rule update for Jan. 16, 2020

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, two modified shared object rules and 103 modified rules.

The latest rule update provides new coverage for several different malware families, including Whiteshadow, the Remcos botnet and a variant of the AgentTesla malware.
Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-ie, file-other, malware-cnc, malware-other 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.