Interlock Ransomware Hits Cisco FMC Zero-Day: Lessons for SOCs on Edge Device Security

About this episode

This episode discusses the exploitation of a critical Cisco FMC zero-day in ransomware attacks and offers insights for SOC teams on edge device security.

Got a question or comment? Message us here! Your firewall could be the entry point. A critical Cisco FMC zero-day is being used in real-world ransomware attacks, turning security tools into launchpads. In this episode, we cover what’s happening, how attackers are exploiting edge devices, and how SOC teams can stay ahead. Support the show Watch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.

People in this episode

Host: Alias Cybersecurity

Topics covered

• ransomware
• cybersecurity
• edge device security
• SOC teams
• Cisco FMC
• zero-day vulnerabilities

Keywords

• ransomware
• Cisco FMC
• zero-day
• edge devices
• SOC teams
• cybersecurity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cisco

Products: FMC

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