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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 .

Episodes

ISC StormCast for Friday, August 6th, 2021

Cisco Patches Unauthencticated RCE in RV340/345 devices https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-rv340-cmdinj-rcedos-pY8J3qfy Telegram Flawed Self Destruct in MacOS https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/telegram-self-destruct-not-always/ Significant Vulnerabilities in MacOS Privacy Protections https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/researchers-find-significant-vulnerabilities-in-mac-os-privacy-protections Windows Hello Byp...

Aug 06, 202115 minEp. 7618

ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Pivoting and Hunting for Shenanigans from a Reported Phishing Domain https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Pivoting+and+Hunting+for+Shenanigans+from+a+Reported+Phishing+Domain/27710/ NichStack TCP/IP Vulnerabilities https://jfrog.com/blog/infrahalt-14-new-security-vulnerabilities-found-in-nichestack/ Securing the Cloud https://www.sans.org/newsletters/ouch/securely-using-the-cloud/ Lockbit Recruiting Insiders https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-recruiting-insiders-to-br...

Aug 05, 20216 minEp. 7616

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 4th, 2021

2FA Issues https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Three+Problems+with+Two+Factor+Authentication/27704/ Crazy Smishing https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Is+this+the+Weirdest+Phishing+SMishing+Attempt+Ever/27706/ Google Chrome Update https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.html https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-no-longer-show-secure-website-indicators/ Google Android Update https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-08-01?h...

Aug 03, 20215 minEp. 7614

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

Unsolicited DNS Queries https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Unsolicited+DNS+Queries/27694/ Changing BAT Files on the Fly https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Changing+BAT+Files+On+The+Fly/27700/ Empty NPM Package has Over 700,000 Downloads https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/empty-npm-package-has-over-700-000-downloads-heres-why/ Blocking PetitPotam with netsh RPC Filters https://twitter.com/gentilkiwi/status/1421949715986403329 Pneumatic Tube Vulnerabilities https://www.blackhat.com/us-21...

Aug 03, 20216 minEp. 7612

ISC StormCast for Sunday, August 1st, 2021

Infected With a .reg File https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Infected+With+a+reg+File/27692/ Excessive Exchange Permissions (Patched) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2186 Node.JS July 2021 Security Releases https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases-2/ Malicious PyPi Packages https://jfrog.com/blog/malicious-pypi-packages-stealing-credit-cards-injecting-code/ REvil / Darkside May be Back as Blackmatter https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/secur...

Aug 01, 20215 minEp. 7610

ISC StormCast for Friday, July 30th, 2021

Malicious Content Delivered Trhough archive.org https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Content+Delivered+Through+archiveorg/27688/ A Large-Scale Security-Oriented Static Analysis of Python Packages in PyPI https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12699 Crimea "manifesto" deploys VBA Rat using double attack vectors https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2021/07/crimea-manifesto-deploys-vba-rat-using-double-attack-vectors/...

Jul 30, 20216 minEp. 7608

ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 29th, 2021

A Sextortion E-Mail From ... IT Support?! https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+sextortion+email+fromIT+support/27682/ AV-Test Compares Android Anti-Virus Software https://www.av-test.org/en/news/15-security-apps-for-android-in-an-endurance-test/ Oscorp evolves into UBEL: Advanced Android Malware https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/ubel-oscorp-evolution QOMPLX Reboots Punkspider https://www.globenewswire.com/da/news-release/2021/07/20/2265860/0/en/QOMPLX-Reboots-Punkspider.html AFRINIC IPv4 Address...

Jul 29, 20219 minEp. 7606

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 28th, 2021

Details about CVE-2021-30807. (Patch released Monday for MacOS/iOS) https://saaramar.github.io/IOMobileFrameBuffer_LPE_POC/ Zimbra 8.8.15 XSS and SSRF Vulnerability https://blog.sonarsource.com/zimbra-webmail-compromise-via-email LockBit Ransomware Uses Group Policies https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-automates-windows-domain-encryption-via-group-policies/ Microsoft Extending SafeLinks to Teams https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/m...

Jul 28, 20217 minEp. 7604

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, July 27th, 2021

Recovering Malspam Password https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Failed+Malspam+Recovering+The+Password/27674/ Apple Patches 0-Day https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Attackers Adopt Exotic Programming Languages https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2021/07/old-dogs-new-tricks-attackers-adopt-exotic-programming-languages LemonDuck/LemonCat Coinminers Going Multi-OS https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/22/when-coin-miners-evolve-part-1-exposing-lemonduck-and-lemoncat-modern-mining-malware-...

Jul 27, 20216 minEp. 7602

ISC StormCast for Monday, July 26th, 2021

PetitPotam ADCS Domain Admin Vulnerability https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Active+Directory+Certificate+Services+ADCS+PKI+domain+admin+vulnerability/27668/ XCSSET Mac Malware Target Google Chrome / Telegram https://thehackernews.com/2021/07/nasty-macos-malware-xcsset-now-targets.html Defunct Video Hosting Site Flooding Normal Websites With Porn https://www.vice.com/en/article/qj8xz3/a-defunct-video-hosting-site-is-flooding-normal-websites-with-hardcore-porn...

Jul 26, 20216 minEp. 7600

ISC StormCast for Friday, July 23rd, 2021

Akamai Outage https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Lost+in+the+Cloud+Akamai+DNS+Outage/27660/ "Summer of SAM" Continues https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Summer+of+SAM+Microsoft+Releases+Guidance+for+CVE202136934/27656/ Oracle Critical Patch Update https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Kaseya Decryptor Available https://www.kaseya.com/potential-attack-on-kaseya-vsa/ Jira Data Center and Jira Service Management Data Center Security Advisory https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjira...

Jul 23, 20216 minEp. 7598

ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 22nd, 2021

Microsoft Published Summer of SAM Guidance https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Summer+of+SAM+Microsoft+Releases+Guidance+for+CVE202136934/27656/ Apple Patches Everything https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Formbook/XLoader Malware Ported to Mac https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/top-prevalent-malware-with-a-thousand-campaigns-migrates-to-macos/ Pulse Secure Backdoors https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/07/21/malware-targeting-pulse-secure-devices...

Jul 22, 20217 minEp. 7596

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 21st, 2021

Windows Registry Hives Permission Problem https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Summer+of+SAM+incorrect+permissions+on+Windows+1011+hives/27652/ HP Printer Drivers Allows Privilege Escalation https://labs.sentinelone.com/cve-2021-3438-16-years-in-hiding-millions-of-printers-worldwide-vulnerable/ Linux Local Privilege Escalation in Filesystem Layer https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2021/07/20/sequoia-a-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-linuxs-filesystem-layer-cve-2021-...

Jul 21, 20217 minEp. 7594

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, July 20th, 2021

New Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability - CVE-2021-34481 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/New+Windows+Print+Spooler+Vulnerability+CVE202134481/27648/ iOS/WatchOS/tvOS/Safari Updates https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 iOS Format String Vulnerability Exploitable as RCE https://blog.zecops.com/research/meet-wifidemon-ios-wifi-rce-0-day-vulnerability-and-a-zero-click-vulnerability-that-was-silently-patched/ Surfside Condo Collapse Scams https://threatpost.com/attackers-target-florida-condo-co...

Jul 20, 20216 minEp. 7592

ISC StormCast for Monday, July 19th, 2021

Multiple BaseXX Obfuscations https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Multiple+BaseXX+Obfuscations/27640/ Juniper Patches: Radius Vulnerability https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA11180&cat=SIRT_1&actp=LIST fail2ban vulnerability https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/security/advisories/GHSA-m985-3f3v-cwmm NSO Group Victims Leaked https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/research/2021/07/forensic-methodology-report-how-to-catch-nso-groups-pegasus/ Dangers of Autofilling Passwords https:/...

Jul 19, 20216 minEp. 7590

ISC StormCast for Friday, July 16th, 2021

USPS Phishing Kit Reporting Data Back Via Telegram https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/USPS+Phishing+Using+Telegram+to+Collect+Data/27630/ Sonicwall Warns of Ransomware https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/urgent-security-notice-critical-risk-to-unpatched-end-of-life-sra-sma-8-x-remote-access-devices/210713105333210/ WooCommerce Flaw Exploited https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/07/critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-patched-in-woocommerce/ KiwiSDR Backdoor https://www.bleepingc...

Jul 16, 20216 minEp. 7588

ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 15th, 2021

One way to fail at malspam - give reipients the wrong password https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/One+way+to+fail+at+malspam+give+recipients+the+wrong+password+for+an+encrypted+attachment/27634/ Firefox Updates https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/ SAP Netweaver Vulnerabilities https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=580617506 Joker Android Fleezware https://blog.zimperium.com/joker-is-still-no-laughing-matter/ less.js RCE https://www.softwaresecured.co...

Jul 15, 20216 minEp. 7586

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 14th, 2021

Microsoft Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+July+2021+Patch+Tuesday/27628/ Adobe Patch Tuesday https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-51.html ForgeRock OpenAM Vulnerability https://backstage.forgerock.com/knowledge/kb/article/a47894244 GMail Supporting BIMI https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/bringing-bimi-to-gmail-in-google-workspace...

Jul 14, 20217 minEp. 7584

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, July 13th, 2021

Kaseya Releases Patch and Hardening Guide https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4403760102417 Solarwinds Advisory CVE-2021-35211 https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211 Mint Mobile Breach and Porting https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mint-mobile-hit-by-a-data-breach-after-numbers-ported-data-accessed/ Twitter Verified Account Mistake https://twitter.com/conspirator0/status/1414475519609999366...

Jul 13, 20216 minEp. 7582

ISC StormCast for Monday, July 12th, 2021

Scanning for Microsoft Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Scanning+for+Microsoft+Secure+Socket+Tunneling+Protocol/27622/ Hancitor tries XLL as Initial Malware File https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Hancitor+tries+XLL+as+initial+malware+file/27618/ Android Updates https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01 Cisco Updates https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-bpa-priv-esc-dgubwbH4 Job Seekers Attacked with Malicio...

Jul 12, 20216 minEp. 7580

ISC StormCast for Friday, July 9th, 2021

Using Sudo With Python For More Security Controls https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+Sudo+with+Python+For+More+Security+Controls/27614/ Fake Kaseya Updates Include CobaltStrike Payload https://www.theregister.com/2021/07/07/kaseya_malware_patches_/ WildPressure macOS Trojan https://www.kaspersky.com/about/press-releases/2021_wildpressures-multi-platform-malware-hits-macos-in-the-middle-east https://www.patreon.com/posts/53462690 iCloud Password Reset Weaknesss https://thezerohack.com/apple-...

Jul 09, 20216 minEp. 7578

ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 8th, 2021

Microsoft Releases Patches for CVE-2021-34527 UPDATED https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+Releases+Patches+for+CVE202134527/27610/ GitLab Update https://www.ehackingnews.com/2021/07/gitlab-fixes-several-vulnerabilities.html Vulnerable NuGet Packages https://blog.secure.software/third-party-code-comes-with-some-baggage...

Jul 08, 20216 minEp. 7576

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Microsoft Releases Printnightmare Patch https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-34527 Kaseya Update https://www.kaseya.com/potential-attack-on-kaseya-vsa/ Kaspersky Password Manager https://donjon.ledger.com/kaspersky-password-manager/ Amazon Echo Dot After Reset Artifacts https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3448300.3467820...

Jul 07, 20219 minEp. 7574

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, July 6th, 2021

Kaseya REvil Update https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4403440684689 https://www.huntress.com/blog/rapid-response-kaseya-vsa-mass-msp-ransomware-incident https://doublepulsar.com/kaseya-supply-chain-attack-delivers-mass-ransomware-event-to-us-companies-76e4ec6ec64b https://csirt.divd.nl/2021/07/03/Kaseya-Case-Update/ Printnightmare Update https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-34527 https://doublepulsar.com/zero-day-for-every-supported-windows-os-version-in-the...

Jul 06, 20217 minEp. 7572

ISC StormCast for Monday, July 5th, 2021

Kaseya VSA REvil Ransomware Incident https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4403440684689 https://www.huntress.com/blog/rapid-response-kaseya-vsa-mass-msp-ransomware-incident https://doublepulsar.com/kaseya-supply-chain-attack-delivers-mass-ransomware-event-to-us-companies-76e4ec6ec64b https://csirt.divd.nl/2021/07/03/Kaseya-Case-Update/...

Jul 04, 20215 minEp. 7570

ISC StormCast for Friday, July 2nd, 2021

Print Spooler printnightmare Update https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-34527 https://doublepulsar.com/zero-day-for-every-supported-windows-os-version-in-the-wild-printnightmare-b3fdb82f840c https://blog.truesec.com/2021/06/30/fix-for-printnightmare-cve-2021-1675-exploit-to-keep-your-print-servers-running-while-a-patch-is-not-available/ https://github.com/LaresLLC/CVE-2021-1675...

Jul 02, 20218 minEp. 7568

ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 1st, 2021

CVE-2021-1675 Incomplete Patch - Printnightmware https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/CVE20211675+Incomplete+Patch+and+Leaked+RCE+Exploit/27588/ Internet Explorer PDF Update https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/june-29-2021-kb5004760-os-builds-19041-1082-19042-1082-and-19043-1082-out-of-band-9508f7a2-0713-432f-b06c-1ae6d802a2f7 NETGEAR Router Vulnerabilities (DGN-2200v1) https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/06/30/microsoft-finds-new-netgear-firmware-vulnerabilities-that-could-lead-to-i...

Jul 01, 20217 minEp. 7566

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

Google "Sweepstake" Phish Withouth Link https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Diving+into+a+Google+Sweepstakes+Phishing+Email/27578/ Forensics Contest Solution / Winner https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/June+2021+Forensic+Contest+Answers+and+Analysis/27582/ WD MyBook Details https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/06/hackers-exploited-0-day-not-2018-bug-to-mass-wipe-my-book-live-devices/ Adobe Experience Manager PoC https://labs.detectify.com/2021/06/28/aem-crx-bypass-0day-control-over-some-enterprise-...

Jun 30, 20216 minEp. 7564

ISC StormCast for Monday, June 28th, 2021

Increase in UDP Port 389 Scans (LDAP/AD) https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Is+this+traffic+bAD/27566/ CD/DVD Destruction https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/DIY+CDDVD+Destruction/27572/ Zyxel Exploits https://twitter.com/JAMESWT_MHT/status/1407987022170578946 https://kb.zyxel.com/KB/searchArticle!viewDetail.action?articleOid=018137&lang=EN Cisco Vulnerability Exploited https://threatpost.com/cisco-asa-bug-exploited-poc/167274/ Microsoft Signs Netfilter Rootkit https://www.gdatasoftware.com/blog/mi...

Jun 28, 20216 minEp. 7560

ISC StormCast for Friday, June 25th, 2021

Do You Like Cookies? Some are for sale! https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Do+you+Like+Cookies+Some+are+for+sale/27558/ A supply-chain breach: Taking over an Atlassian account https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2021/06/23175805/Atlassian-ATO-CPR-blog-FINAL.pdf Dell Bios Connect Vulnerability https://eclypsium.com/2021/06/24/biosdisconnect/ ATM Jackpotting via NFC https://www.wired.com/story/atm-hack-nfc-bugs-point-of-sale/...

Jun 25, 20216 minEp. 7558