Cloud Security Features Don’t Replace the Need for Personnel Security Capabilities, (Tue, May 5th)

We received excellent comments and a question regarding cloud security features from an ISC reader today that we thought was important to share broadly. We&#;x26;#;39;d certainly like to open this up to reader comments, insights, and feedback.

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Attack traffic on TCP port 9673, (Fri, May 1st)

I don&#;x26;#;39;t know how many of you pay attention to the Top 10 Ports graphs on your isc.sans.edu dashboard, but I do. Unfortunately, the top 10 is pretty constant, the botnets are attacking the same ports. What I find more interesting is anomalous behavior. Changes from what is normal on a given port. So, a little over a week ago, I saw a jump on a port I wasn&#;x26;#;39;t familiar with.

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Collecting IOCs from IMAP Folder, (Thu, Apr 30th)

I&#;x26;#;39;ve plenty of subscriptions to “cyber security” mailing lists that generate a lot of traffic. Even if we try to get rid of emails, that&#;x26;#;39;s a fact: email remains a key communication channel. Some mailing lists posts contain interesting indicators of compromize. So, I searched for a nice way to extract them in an automated way (and to correlate them with other data). I did not find a solution ready to use that matched my requirements:

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