Talos Rules 2021-04-06
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the and file-other rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.

For information about Snort Subscriber Rulesets available for purchase, please visit the Snort product page.

Change logs

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091701.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091700.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091601.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091600.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091501.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091500.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091401.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091300.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091101.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)

2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3000.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:



2021-04-06 14:00:06 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2021-04-06

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2983.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


Modified Rules:


 * 3:56539 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)
 * 3:56540 <-> ENABLED <-> FILE-OTHER TRUFFLEHUNTER TALOS-2020-1212 attack attempt (file-other.rules)