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YARA is an open-source pattern-matching rule language used by security researchers to identify and classify malware samples based on textual or binary patterns.
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Cisco Talos has published CLOSEDQUORUM, a Windows credential stealer with no command-and-control server. It hands the state of the infected host to Gemini, DeepSeek, Qwen and Mistral, then acts on the majority verdict.
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Cisco Talos released its CAIRN framework on September 22nd to hunt prompts, provider endpoints and API-key prefixes in malware metadata. Its first case study polls four commercial models and runs the winner.
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Saudi Arabia has taken one of this year's main Hormuz workarounds out of service. The case for paying to keep spare routes and switchable inputs on hand now gets tested with one option fewer in the stack.
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The Enterprise matrix now runs 15 tactics, and the two that replaced Defense Evasion leave different forensic evidence, so detection content mapped to the old tactic has to be reassigned technique by technique.
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Rubrik's Threat Monitoring and Threat Hunting now match backup snapshots against ReversingLabs' ransomware feed, aimed at catching a dormant payload before an operator restores it and at dating the last clean snapshot.
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Wiz's count of exploited Gogs instances rests on one attacker's habit of leaving its randomly named repositories in place, which makes 700 of 1,500 a floor for a single campaign rather than a measure of who is exposed.
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KnowBe4 says a new build of the commodity infostealer uses Unicode emoji to break string signatures and keeps its final payload off disk. The lure is a spoofed bank thread aimed at finance teams.
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