Pausing for a "Sanctuary Moon" marathon

July 24, 2025, 8:39 p.m.

Description

This newsletter discusses the debut of the 'Humans of Talos' series, which highlights the people behind Cisco Talos' research and operations. It draws parallels between sci-fi characters and cybersecurity professionals, emphasizing the importance of human creativity and insight in advanced technology. The newsletter also mentions a new ransomware-as-a-service group called Chaos, which is actively targeting organizations worldwide. It provides updates on recent security incidents, including a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability and a crypto exchange hack. The author stresses the significance of human elements in cybersecurity, despite the increasing use of machine learning.

Date

  • Created: July 24, 2025, 7:44 p.m.
  • Published: July 24, 2025, 7:44 p.m.
  • Modified: July 24, 2025, 8:39 p.m.

Indicators

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Attack Patterns

  • Chaos - S0220
  • Chaos

Linked vulnerabilities