Thursday, September 3, 2020

Snort rule update for Sept. 3, 2020

Cisco Talos released a new SNORTⓇ rule set this afternoon. 

The latest update includes 108 new rules and six new shared object rules.

Thursday's release deals mainly with malware. There are dozens of rules protecting against a variety of malware families, including Zusy, the Trickbot trojan and the infamous Emotet botnet.


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-chrome, browser-webkit, 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.