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Timeline of ‘WannaCry’


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                    Microsoft Security Bulletin                Cisco NGFW |  Meraki MX                    Shadow Brokers                             Cisco NGFW |  Meraki MX
                    March 14th, 2017                           March 14th, 2017                           April 14th, 2017                           April 25th, 2017


                    On March 14th, Microsoft                  On the same day, Cisco Talos                A group known as “The Shadow Brokers”      Talos releases Snort™ signatures
                    released a patch (MS17-010)               released Snort™ signature #41978            released a set of vulnerabilities allegedly sourced   #42329,
                    for a new SMB vulnerability.              to detect vulnerabilities identified in     from the National Security Agency (NSA) that   #42332, #42340 for Double Pulsar
                                                              MS17-010.                                   goby the names of Eternal Blue and Double   and Anonymous SMB shares.
                                                                                                          Pulsar.
















             Cisco TALOS
                                              Cisco Umbrella                      Cisco AMP                           Cisco Umbrella                       Cisco Investigate
          With more than 250                  May 12th, 2017 |                    May 12th, 2017 |                    May 12th, 2017 |                     May 12th, 2017 |
          world class researchers             10:12                               9:33                                7:43                                 7:30
          around the globe and a              Cisco Umbrella adds attribution of the   Approximately 60 minutes after the   Cisco Umbrella pushes kill switch   @MalwareTechBlog releases
                                              attack type to ransomware and moves
                                                                                                                      domain globally into Newly Seen
                                                                                  first seen samples, AMP detected
                                                                                                                                                           information about a new attack
          global network of                   the kill switch domain to the malware   the ransomware. Threat was      Domains categories which resulted in   dubbed ‘WannaCry’ on Twitter and
          intelligence and data               category.                           detected via automatic analysis     protection against the ransomware    his blog.
                                                                                                                                                           Cisco Investigate screenshot was
                                                                                                                      and spreading  of the worm.
                                                                                  rules and low prevalence methods.
          sources, Cisco                                                          AMP   successfully   detected   and                                      included in the blog as it was used as
                                                                                                                                                           a part of the intelligence collection and
          continues to monitor,                                                   blocked  on  endpoints,  email  and                                      discovery.
          research, and protect                                                   web   gateways,   and   network
                                                                                  security.
          customers against
          ‘WannaCry’ and other
          emerging threats.
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