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SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

Johannes B. Ullrichisc.sans.edu
A brief daily summary of what is important in information security. The podcast is published every weekday and designed to get you ready for the day with a brief, usually 5 minute long, summary of current network security related events. The content is late breaking, educational and based on listener input as well as on input received by the SANS Internet Stormcenter. You may submit questions and comments via our contact form at https://isc.sans.edu/contact.html .
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SANS Stormcast Friday, March 27th, 2026: TeamPCP Update; DarkSword vs Patches; LangFlow Exploited

TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Update 001 - Checkmarx Scope Wider Than Reported, CISA KEV Entry, and Detection Tools Available https://isc.sans.edu/diary/TeamPCP%20Supply%20Chain%20Campaign%3A%20Update%20001%20-%20Checkmarx%20Scope%20Wider%20Than%20Reported%2C%20CISA%20KEV%20Entry%2C%20and%20Detection%20Tools%20Available/32834 DarkSword and This Weeks iOS Updates https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/darksword-ios-exploit-chain LangFlow Exploited https://www.cisa.gov/news-even...

Mar 27, 20266 minEp. 9868

SANS Stormcast Thursday, March 26th, 2026: Apple Patches; SmatApeSG Update; Trivy/LiteLLM/TeamPCP Update; Google Accelerates Quantum Save Crypto Rollout

Apple Patches (almost) everything again. March 2026 edition. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Apple%20Patches%20%28almost%29%20everything%20again.%20March%202026%20edition./32830 SmartApeSG campaign pushes Remcos RAT, NetSupport RAT, StealC, and Sectop RAT (ArechClient2) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/SmartApeSG%20campaign%20pushes%20Remcos%20RAT%2C%20NetSupport%20RAT%2C%20StealC%2C%20and%20Sectop%20RAT%20%28ArechClient2%29/32826 Trivy/LiteLLM/TeamPCP Updates https://www.sans.org/webcasts/when-security-sc...

Mar 26, 20267 minEp. 9866

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, March 25th, 2026: IP KVM Usage; TeampPCP, Trivy, liteLLM and More

--- Special Webcast about Trivy Supply Chain Attacks https://www.sans.org/webcasts/when-security-scanner-became-weapon --- Detecting IP KVM Usage https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Detecting%20IP%20KVMs/32824 TeamPCP, Trivy, liteLLM, Iran and more https://www.aikido.dev/blog/teampcp-stage-payload-canisterworm-iran https://www.aquasec.com/blog/trivy-supply-chain-attack-what-you-need-to-know/ https://blog.gitguardian.com/trivys-march-supply-chain-attack-shows-where-secret-exposure-hurts-most/ https://www....

Mar 25, 202612 minEp. 9864

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, March 24th, 2026: Tax Scam to EDR Kill; Netscaler Patches; gRPC-Go Authz Bypass;

From W-2 to BYOVD: How a Tax Search Leads to Kernel-Mode AV/EDR Kill https://www.huntress.com/blog/w2-malvertising-to-kernel-mode-edr-kill NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Security Bulletin for CVE-2026-3055 and CVE-2026-4368 https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX696300 gRPC-Go Authorization bypass via missing leading slash in :path CVE-2026-33186 https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/security/advisories/GHSA-p77j-4mvh-x3m3...

Mar 24, 20266 minEp. 9862

SANS Stormcast Monday, March 23rd, 2026: GSocket Backdoor in Bash; Oracle Security Alert; Rockwell Attacks

GSocket Backdoor Delivered Through Bash Script https://isc.sans.edu/diary/GSocket+Backdoor+Delivered+Through+Bash+Script/32816/#comments Oracle Security Alert CVE-2026-21992 Released https://blogs.oracle.com/security/alert-cve-2026-21992 Rockwell Automation Reiterates Customer Guidance to Disconnect Devices from the Internet and Harden PLCs to Protect from Cyber Threats https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1771.html...

Mar 23, 20266 minEp. 9860

SANS Stormcast Friday, March 20th, 2026: Cowrie Strings; MSFT Intune Hardening; Unifi Network Update;

Interesting Cowrie Strings https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Interesting+Message+Stored+in+Cowrie+Logs/32810 Microsoft Intune Hardening Advice https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/intunecustomersuccess/best-practices-for-securing-microsoft-intune/4502117 https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/03/18/cisa-urges-endpoint-management-system-hardening-after-cyberattack-against-us-organization Unifi Network Update https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-062-062/c29719c0-405e-4d4...

Mar 20, 20266 minEp. 9858

SANS Stormcast Thursday, March 19th, 2026: Adminer Scans; Apple WebKit Patch; another telnetd vuln; screenconnect vuln

Scans for "adminer" https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Scans%20for%20%22adminer%22/32808 Background Security Improvement for WebKit https://support.apple.com/en-us/126604 Remote Pre-Auth Buffer Overflow in GNU Inetutils telnetd (LINEMODE SLC) https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-inetutils/2026-03/msg00031.html ScreenConnect 26.1 Security Hardening https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins/2026-03-17-screenconnect-bulletin...

Mar 19, 20266 minEp. 9856

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, March 17th, 2026: Proxy URLs; Local Network Address Restrictions; Advanced Phishing

/proxy/ URL scans with IP addresses https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/proxy+URL+scans+with+IP+addresses/32800/ Local Network Address Restrictions https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/ms-edge-local-network-access#how-to-mitigate-impact-for-cross-origin-iframes https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-relnote-stable-channel European Security Vendor Targeted by Hackers Fronting as Cisco Domain https://specopssoft.com/blog/phishing-campaign-cisco/...

Mar 17, 20268 minEp. 9852

SANS Stormcast Monday, March 16th, 2026: SmartApeSG and Remcos RAT; React Based Phishing; Google Chrome Patches; AdGaurd Vuln

SmartApeSG campaign uses ClickFix page to push Remcos RAT https://isc.sans.edu/diary/SmartApeSG%20campaign%20uses%20ClickFix%20page%20to%20push%20Remcos%20RAT/32796 A React-based phishing page with credential exfiltration via EmailJS https://isc.sans.edu/diary/32794 Google Chrome announced two zero-day fixes, then removed one. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html AdGuard Vulnerability https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/releases/tag/v0.10...

Mar 16, 20266 minEp. 9850

SANS Stormcast Thursday, March 12th, 2026: Zombie Zip;

Analyzing "Zombie Zip" Files (CVE-2026-0866) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Analyzing%20%22Zombie%20Zip%22%20Files%20%28CVE-2026-0866%29/32786 How "Strengthening Crypto" Broke Authentication: FreshRSS and bcrypt's 72-Byte Limit https://pentesterlab.com/blog/freshrss-bcrypt-truncation-auth-bypass...

Mar 12, 20267 minEp. 9846

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, March 10th, 2026: Encrypted Client Hello; ExitTool Vulnerability;

Encrypted Client Hello: Ready for Prime Time? https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Encrypted%20Client%20Hello%3A%20Ready%20for%20Prime%20Time%3F/32778 The ExifTool vulnerability: how an image can infect macOS systems https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/exiftool-macos-picture-vulnerability-mitigation-cve-2026-3102/55362/ Remote code execution in Nextcloud Flow via vulnerable Windmill version https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-g7vj-98x3-qvjf...

Mar 10, 20267 minEp. 9842

SANS Stormcast Monday, March 9th, 2026: YARA-X Update; IP Camera Targeting; Node.js Upgrades; nginx UI Vuln

YARA-X 1.14.0 Release https://isc.sans.edu/diary/YARA-X%201.14.0%20Release/32774 INTERPLAY BETWEEN IRANIAN TARGETING OF IP CAMERAS AND PHYSICAL WARFARE IN THE MIDDLE EAST https://research.checkpoint.com/2026/interplay-between-iranian-targeting-of-ip-cameras-and-physical-warfare-in-the-middle-east/ Announcing the Node.js LTS Upgrade and Modernization Program https://openjsf.org/blog/nodejs-lts-upgrade-program nginx UI Vulnerability https://github.com/0xJacky/nginx-ui/security/advisories/GHSA-g9w5...

Mar 09, 20265 minEp. 9840

SANS Stormcast Friday, March 6th, 2026: Targeted or Not? pac4j-jwt auth bypass; freescout dangerous uploads; MSFT Authenticator vs Graphene OS

Differentiating Between a Targeted Intrusion and an Automated Opportunistic Scanning [Guest Diary] https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Differentiating%20Between%20a%20Targeted%20Intrusion%20and%20an%20Automated%20Opportunistic%20Scanning%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/32768 CVE-2026-29000: Critical Authentication Bypass in pac4j-jwt - Using Only a Public Key (CVSS 10) https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/pac4j-jwt-authentication-bypass-public-key FreeScout Help Desk Vulnerability https://github.com/freescout-...

Mar 06, 20267 minEp. 9838

SANS Stormcast Thursday, March 5th, 2026: XWorm Analysis; Cisco “Secure” Firewall Managmeent Center; LastPass Phishing

Want More XWorm? https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Want%20More%20XWorm%3F/32766 Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Vulnerabilities https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-fmc-rce-NKhnULJh https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-onprem-fmc-authbypass-5JPp45V2 LastPass Phishing https://www.securityweek.com/lastpass-users-targeted-with-backup-themed-phishing-emails/...

Mar 05, 20268 minEp. 9836

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, March 4th, 2026: CrushFTP Brute Force; Android Patches 0-Day; 0Auth Phishing Abuse

Bruteforce Scans for CrushFTP https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Bruteforce%20Scans%20for%20CrushFTP%20/32762 Android March 2026 Patches, including 0-Day (CVE-2026-21385) https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01 OAuth redirection abuse enables phishing and malware delivery https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/03/02/oauth-redirection-abuse-enables-phishing-malware-delivery/...

Mar 04, 20265 minEp. 9834

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026: Finding URLs in ZIPs in RTFs; Merkle Tree Certificates; Taming Agentic Browsers

Quick Howto: ZIP Files Inside RTF https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Quick+Howto+ZIP+Files+Inside+RTF/32696/#comments Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates https://blog.cloudflare.com/bootstrap-mtc/ Taming Agentic Browsers: Vulnerability in Chrome Allowed Extensions to Hijack New Gemini Panel https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/gemini-live-in-chrome-hijacking/...

Mar 03, 20268 minEp. 9832

SANS Stormcast Monday, March 2nd, 2026: Reversing Fake Fedex; Abusing .ARPA; MSFT Authenticator Update; Apex One Vuln; Special AirSnitch Webcast

Fake Fedex Email Delivers Donuts! https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Fake%20Fedex%20Email%20Delivers%20Donuts!/32754 Abusing .ARPA: The TLD that isn t supposed to host anything https://www.infoblox.com/blog/threat-intelligence/abusing-arpa-the-tld-that-isnt-supposed-to-host-anything/ MC1179154 - Microsoft Authenticator app: Upcoming changes to jailbreak and root detection https://mc.merill.net/message/MC1179154 SECURITY BULLETIN: Apex One and Apex One (Mac) - February 2026 https://success.trendmicro.com...

Mar 02, 20268 minEp. 9830

SANS Stormcast Friday, February 27th, 2026: Finding Singal (@sans_edu intern); Google API Keys and Gemini; AirSnitch Breaking Client Isolation

Finding Signal in the Noise: Lessons Learned Running a Honeypot with AI Assistance [Guest Diary] https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Finding%20Signal%20in%20the%20Noise%3A%20Lessons%20Learned%20Running%20a%20Honeypot%20with%20AI%20Assistance%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/32744 Google API Keys Weren't Secrets. But then Gemini Changed the Rules. https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/google-api-keys-werent-secrets-but-then-gemini-changed-the-rules AirSnitch: Demystifying and Breaking Client Isolation in Wi-Fi Networks h...

Feb 27, 20269 minEp. 9828

SANS Stormcast Thursday, February 26th, 2026: CLAIR Model; Cisco SD-WAN 0-Day; Cortex XDR Abuse; OpenSSL Vuln;

The CLAIR Model: A Synthesized Conceptual Framework for Mapping Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies [Guest Diary] https://isc.sans.edu/diary/The+CLAIR+Model+A+Synthesized+Conceptual+Framework+for+Mapping+Critical+Infrastructure+Interdependencies+Guest+Diary/32748 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authentication Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2026-20127 https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-rpa-EHchtZk https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-86...

Feb 26, 20267 minEp. 9826

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, February 25th, 2026: Open Redirects; setHTML in Firefox; telnetd issues

Open Redirects: A Forgotten Vulnerability? https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Open%20Redirects%3A%20A%20Forgotten%20Vulnerability%3F/32742 Goodbye innerHTML, Hello setHTML: Stronger XSS Protection in Firefox 148 https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/02/goodbye-innerhtml-hello-sethtml-stronger-xss-protection-in-firefox-148/ More telnetd issues https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q1/199...

Feb 25, 20267 minEp. 9824

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, February 24th, 2026: Malicious JPEG Analysis; Calibre Vuln; jsPDF object injection; Roundcube Exploited

Another day, another malicious JPEG https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Another%20day%2C%20another%20malicious%20JPEG/32738 Calibre Path Traversal Leading to Arbitrary File Write and Potentially Code Execution CVE-2026-26064 CVE-2026-26065 https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/security/advisories/GHSA-72ch-3hqc-pgmp https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/security/advisories/GHSA-vmfh-7mr7-pp2w CVE-2026-25755: PDF Object Injection in jsPDF (addJS Method) https://github.com/ZeroXJacks/CVEs/blob/main/2026/CV...

Feb 24, 20267 minEp. 9822

SANS Stormcast Monday, February 23rd, 2026: Japanese Phishing; AI Agents Ignoring Instructions; Starkiller MFA Phishing

Japanese-Language Phishing Emails https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Japanese-Language%20Phishing%20Emails/32734 'God-Like' Attack Machines: AI Agents Ignore Security Policies https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/ai-agents-ignore-security-policies Starkiller: New Phishing Framework Proxies Real Login Pages to Bypass MFA https://abnormal.ai/blog/starkiller-phishing-kit...

Feb 23, 20267 minEp. 9820

SANS Stormcast Friday, February 20th, 2026: DynoWiper Analysis; Vibe Passwords; IDE Extension Vulns; Gransstream GXP 1600 Vuln and PoC

Under the Hood of DynoWiper https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Under%20the%20Hood%20of%20DynoWiper/32730 Vibe Password Generation: Predictable by Design https://www.irregular.com/publications/vibe-password-generation Vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-65715, CVE-2025-65716, CVE-2025-65717) in four popular IDE Extensions https://www.ox.security/blog/four-vulnerabilities-expose-a-massive-security-blind-spot-in-ide-extensions/ Grandstream GXP1600 VoIP Phones https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/ve-cve-2026-2329-critica...

Feb 20, 20266 minEp. 9818

SANS Stormcast Thursday, February 19th, 2026: Malware Image Resuse; Dell RecoveryPoint; Admin Center Vuln; DNS-PERSIST-01

Tracking Malware Campaigns With Reused Material https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Tracking%20Malware%20Campaigns%20With%20Reused%20Material/32726 From BRICKSTORM to GRIMBOLT: UNC6201 Exploiting a Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines Zero-Day https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc6201-exploiting-dell-recoverpoint-zero-day Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2026-26119 https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26119 DNS-PERSIST-01: A ...

Feb 19, 20267 minEp. 9816

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, February 18th, 2026: IR Phishing; Neenadu Android Backdoor; NiFi Bugs; LLMs Phishing; Encrypted RCS

Fake Incident Report Used in Phishing Campaign https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Fake%20Incident%20Report%20Used%20in%20Phishing%20Campaign/32722 Divide and conquer: how the new Keenadu backdoor exposed links between major Android botnets https://securelist.com/keenadu-android-backdoor/118913/ CVE-2026-25903: Apache NiFi: Missing Authorization of Restricted Permissions for Component Updates https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q1/166 The Next Frontier of Runtime Assembly Attacks: Leveraging LLMs to Genera...

Feb 18, 20268 minEp. 9814

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, February 17th, 2026: 64Bit Malware; Password Manager Weaknesses; OpenClaw Config Theft;

2026 64-Bits Malware Trend https://isc.sans.edu/diary/2026%2064-Bits%20Malware%20Trend/32718 A Comparative Security Analysis of Three Cloud-based Password Managers https://zkae.io Infostealer Infection Targeting OpenClaw Configurations https://www.infostealers.com/article/hudson-rock-identifies-real-world-infostealer-infection-targeting-openclaw-configurations/...

Feb 17, 20265 minEp. 9812

SANS Stormcast Monday, February 16th, 2026: Graph Generator; nslookup and clickfix; Chrome 0-Day; TURN Threats

AI-Powered Knowledge Graph Generator & APTs https://isc.sans.edu/diary/AI-Powered%20Knowledge%20Graph%20Generator%20%26%20APTs/32712 nslookup and ClickFix https://x.com/MsftSecIntel/status/2022456612120629742 Google Chrome 0-Day Patch https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html TURN Security Threats https://www.enablesecurity.com/blog/turn-server-security-threats/...

Feb 16, 20266 minEp. 9810
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