Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team Protects Users from Latest Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
COLUMBIA, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Open source innovator and SNORT® creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in network intrusion prevention, today announced that the Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) has delivered new rules to protect Sourcefire customers and Snort users from the critical Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution vulnerability announced today.
“With today’s protection, Sourcefire is continuing our commitment to delivering zero-day protection to the latest vulnerabilities,†said Matt Watchinski, Director of the Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team. “The VRT is continuously researching threats and creating coverage to protect our users – both on Microsoft Tuesdays and every other day of the month. Sourcefire’s combination of proactive protection and leading-edge solutions provides our customers and Snort users with the ability to secure their most critical assets, often before new threats are even identified.â€
