Corelight Bright Ideas Blog

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Vendors often claim that their products or services counter, mitigate, or otherwise affect “nation state threats.” When I worked as a director of incident response at one company, and as a chief security officer at another, claims like these made no... Read more »

RSA 2020 is fast approaching, and a colleague asked what talks I planned to attend. As I am not attending RSA, I thought I would answer her question anyway, with the hopes that those participating in the conference might benefit from my review of... Read more »

In addition to other great news we’ve recently shared, I’m pleased to announce that Corelight sensors now support the Elastic Common Schema (ECS) via our Corelight ECS Mapping. Read more »

On Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, the world learned of the vulnerability du jour, CVE-2020-0601. As explained by Microsoft, “a spoofing vulnerability exists in the way Windows CryptoAPI (Crypt32.dll) validates Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)... Read more »

“Remember, all I’m offering is the truth” – Morpheus, from the movie Matrix (1999) Read more »

On December 4, Qualys released a security advisory for an authentication bypass vulnerability in OpenBSD, CVE-2019-19521. The vulnerability affects multiple services in OpenBSD including smtpd, sshd, ldapd, and radiusd. This immediately caught our... Read more »

This week’s launch of version 18 of our software features the Encrypted Traffic Collection, our first collection of a series of detections and data enrichments created by the Corelight research team. This collection focuses on SSH, SSL/TLS... Read more »

Want to use Zeek (formerly Bro) network data in Splunk ES, but don’t know how to start or where to look? Read more »

Corelight has recently released a new package, focusing on SSH inferences, as part of our Encrypted Traffic Collection. The package installs on sensors with a few clicks and provides network traffic analysis (NTA) inferences on live SSH traffic.... Read more »