This afternoon, Cisco Talos released the newest rule update for
SNORTⓇ.
Thursday's release mainly provides coverage for multiple malware
families. We have new and updated coverage for the Karangany
malware family, which is known for targeting the energy sector, as
well as the Nymaim downloader.
Here's a breakdown of today's rule release:
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sans-serif;font-size:14px; overflow:hidden;padding:10px
5px;word-break:normal;} .tg
th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial,
sans-serif;font-size:14px;
font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px
5px;word-break:normal;} .tg
.tg-6p4y{border-color:#efefef;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
.tg
.tg-li6d{border-color:#efefef;text-align:center;vertical-align:top}
| Shared object rules |
Modified shared object rules |
New rules |
Modified rules |
| 2 |
0 |
29 |
4 |
There were
no changes made
to the
snort.conf in this
release.
Talos' rule release:
Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the browser-webkit,
exploit-kit, 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. The Snort 3 release is also here after years of
development and improvements. Upgrade
here.
