Every two weeks, host Amy Ciminnisi brings on a new guest from Talos or the broader Cisco Security world to break down a complicated security topic. We cover everything from breaking news to attacker trends and emerging threats.
There's not actually more spam during Tax Season — it's just different spam
10 mins; March 10, 2023
The benefits of taking an active approach to threat defense
10 mins; March 03, 2023
Year in Review - Ransomware and Commodity Loaders
11 mins; February 10, 2023
Following the LNK metadata trail
11 mins; February 03, 2023
Year in Review - Threat Landscape Edition
7 mins; January 27, 2023
XLLing and the post macro era
9 mins; January 20, 2023
Year in Review: APT Summary Edition
13 mins; January 13, 2023
Truebot and the Silence group
11 mins; January 06, 2023
Year in Review & Ukraine Activities
9 mins; December 16, 2022
Update on LodaRAT and its many variants
8 mins; December 02, 2022
The basics of InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) and how its being abused
7 mins; November 18, 2022
The best (and free) ways to improve your cybersecurity skills
12 mins; October 28, 2022
The basics of threat hunting
10 mins; October 21, 2022
Tips for kickstarting your cybersecurity career
14 mins; October 14, 2022
The latest on Lockbit 3.0 drama and the rest of the ransomware landscape
9 mins; October 07, 2022
An "insider threat" doesn't always have to know they're a threat
7 mins; September 30, 2022
Once more into the Lazarus Pit
8 mins; September 23, 2022
Digging into Gamaredon's cave and its recent campaign against Ukraine
6 mins; September 16, 2022
Back to school advice for teachers, students, parents, admins and everyone in between
12 mins; September 09, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #111 (XL Edition): An update on Talos' efforts in Ukraine
55 mins; September 02, 2022
XL Edition: Talos' update on our work in Ukraine
55 mins; September 02, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #110: The kinetic and cyber threats Ukrainian agriculture faces
8 mins; August 26, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #110: The kinetic and cyber threats Ukrainian agriculture faces
8 mins; August 26, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #109: Why cybercrime is going small-time
8 mins; August 19, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #109: Why cybercrime is going small-time
8 mins; August 19, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #4: What's the best way to manage your passwords?
5 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #3: The basics of malvertising
6 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #1: How to avoid common holiday shopping scams
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #2: How to keep your fancy new IoT toy secure
5 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #5: The evolution of ransomware
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #6: Big Game Hunting
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #7: How attackers are capitalizing on coronavirus fears
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #8: Decoding the EKANS malware
5 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #9: The basics of information stealers
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #10: The basics of RATs
4 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #11: Avoiding fake news during the times of COVID-19
6 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #12: Preparing for the worst with Cisco Talos Incident Response
7 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #13: Special precautions to take with VPN and RDP
5 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #14: Summing up our recent research on fingerprint scanners
5 mins; August 12, 2022
Talos Takes Ep. #15: What is FUD and how adversaries leverage it