threat-intel Beyond IOCs: AI-enabled threat intelligence This article from Cisco Talos discusses the potential of large language models (LLMs) to revolutionize threat intelligence management. Currently, the industry relies heavily on indicators of compromise (IOCs) and struggles with effectively indexing and correlating disparate threat intelligence reports. LLMs offer a sol… Cisco Talos · Jun 25, 2026 Medium UKaillmcom
threat-intel Introduction to COM usage by Windows threats This Cisco Talos report details the increasing use of the Component Object Model (COM) by malware actors for malicious activities within Windows environments. COM's capabilities for inter-process communication, automatio… Cisco Talos · Jun 25, 2026 Medium comwindowslateral movement
threat-intel Scripting the disassembler: Local agentic reverse engineering through vbdec’s live COM object model This article details a technique developed by Cisco Talos for automating reverse engineering of VB6 binaries using AI agents. The approach leverages the COM object model of VBdec, allowing external scripting tools like C… Cisco Talos · Jun 18, 2026 Medium reverse-engineeringaicom