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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 Thursday, June 24th, 2021

DNS Name Server Hijack Attack https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/new-dns-name-server-hijack-attack-exposes-businesses-government-agencies/d/d-id/1341377 Paloalto Cortex XSOAR Vulnerablity https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3044 VMWare Carbon Black App Control Authentication Bypass https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0012.html? Standing With Security Researchers Against Misuse of the DMCA https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/dmca-security-researche...

Jun 24, 20216 minEp 7556Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

Phishing asking recipients not to report abuse https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Phishing+asking+recipients+not+to+report+abuse/27556/ PyPi Cryptomining Malware https://blog.sonatype.com/sonatype-catches-new-pypi-cryptomining-malware-via-automated-detection Dovecot TLS Implementation Vulnerability https://hackerone.com/reports/1204962 (see the link to the PDF for more details) Sonicwall Patch Incomplete https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/analyzing-sonicwalls-unsuccessful-fix-for...

Jun 23, 20216 minEp 7554Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

Attack and Defend: Distributed Web Applications (free Webcast) https://www.sans.org/webcasts/attack-defend-modern-distributed-applications-119610 Darkside Impersonators https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/06/21/impersonating-darkside/ Tesla RAT COVID-19 Vaccination Phish https://threatpost.com/agent-tesla-covid-vax-phish/167082/ Tor Browser Update https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tor-browser-fixes-vulnerability-that-tracks-you-using-installed-apps/ Schneider PowerLogic Vulnerabili...

Jun 22, 20215 minEp 7552Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Monday, June 21st, 2021

Network Forensics on Azure VMs (Part #2) https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Network+Forensics+on+Azure+VMs+Part+2/27538/ Google Open Redirect Being Abused https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Open+redirects+and+why+Phishers+love+them/27542/ Easy Access to the NIST RDS Database https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Easy+Access+to+the+NIST+RDS+Database/27544/ iOS Wifi Bug https://blog.chichou.me/2021/06/20/quick-analysis-wifid/ NSA VoIP Security Guide https://media.defense.gov/2021/Jun/17/2002744054/-1/-1...

Jun 21, 20216 minEp 7550Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, June 18th, 2021

Network Forensics on Azure VMs https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Network+Forensics+on+Azure+VMs+Part+1/27536/ Fake Ledger Hardware Wallets https://www.ledger.com/phishing-campaigns-status#phishing-campaigns https://www.reddit.com/r/ledgerwallet/comments/o154gz/package_from_ledger_is_this_legit/ Zoll Defibrilator Dashboard Vulnerability https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-21-161-01 Akamai Prolexic Outage https://threatpost.com/hiccup-akamais-ddos-outages/167004/...

Jun 18, 20216 minEp 7548Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, June 17th, 2021

June 2021 Forensic Quiz https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/June+2021+Forensic+Contest/27532/ ThroughTek IP Camera SDK Vulnerability https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/new-iot-security-risk-throughtek-p2p-supply-chain-vulnerability/ Peleoton Insecure Boot Vulnerability https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/other-blogs/mcafee-labs/a-new-program-for-your-peloton-whether-you-like-it-or-not/ Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Detecting Jailbroken Devices https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-...

Jun 17, 20215 minEp 7546Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

Multi Perimeter Device Exploit Mirai Version Hunting For Sonicwall, DLink, Cisco and more https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Multi+Perimeter+Device+Exploit+Mirai+Version+Hunting+For+Sonicwall+DLink+Cisco+and+more/27528/ Google Open Sourcing Homomorphic Encrypion Libraries https://developers.googleblog.com/2021/06/our-latest-updates-on-fully-homomorphic-encryption.html Stealing Tokens, emails, files and more in Microsoft Teams https://medium.com/tenable-techblog/stealing-tokens-emails-files-and-mo...

Jun 16, 20216 minEp 7544Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, June 15th, 2021

Apple iOS 12.5.4 Security Update https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212548 NIST.gov DNS Issues https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/outages/2021-June/013670.html Akkadian Provisioning Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/06/08/akkadian-provisioning-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities-disclosure/ Bypassing MFA in Exchange Online https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/06/14/behind-the-scenes-of-business-email-compromise-using-cross-domain-threat-data-to-disrupt-a-l...

Jun 15, 20216 minEp 7542Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Monday, June 14th, 2021

EoL SonicWall SRA 4600 VPN Gateways Exploited in Current Attacks https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Sonicwall+SRA+4600+Targeted+By+an+Old+Vulnerability/27518/ Older Fortinet Vulnerability Still Exploited https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Fortinet+Targeted+for+Unpatched+SSL+VPN+Discovery+Activity/27520/ PrivacyMic: Utlizing Inaudible Frequencies for Privacy Preserving Daily Activity Recognition http://alansonsample.com/publications/docs/2021%20-%20CHI%20-%20PrivacyMic-%20Utilizing%20Inaudible%20Fr...

Jun 14, 20217 minEp 7540Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, June 11th, 2021

Are Cookie Banners a Waste of Time or a Complete Waste of Time? https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Are+Cookie+Banners+a+Waste+of+Time+or+a+Complete+Waste+of+Time/27436/ Citrix Application Delivery Controller Vulnerability https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX297155 VoIP Monitor GUI XSS https://www.rtcsec.com/post/2021/06/abusing-sip-for-cross-site-scripting-most-definitely/ Denial of Service Vulnerabilitiesin RabbitMQ, EMQ X,and VeneMQ https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/cyrc-adviso...

Jun 11, 20217 minEp 7538Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, June 10th, 2021

Architecture, Compilers and Black Magic https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Architecture+compilers+and+black+magic+or+what+else+affects+the+ability+of+AVs+to+detect+malicious+files/27510/ ALPACA TLS Attack https://alpaca-attack.com/ALPACA.pdf Google Chrome Update https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html...

Jun 10, 20216 minEp 7536Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June 9th, 2021

Microsoft Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+June+2021+Patch+Tuesday/27506/ PuzzleMaker Attacks With Chrome Zero-Day Exploit Chain https://securelist.com/puzzlemaker-chrome-zero-day-exploit-chain/102771/ Intel Patches https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/default.html Adobe Updates https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html Let's Encrypt and CentOS 7 https://blog.devgenius.io/lets-encrypt-change-affects-openssl-1-0-x-and-centos-7-49bd66016af3...

Jun 09, 20217 minEp 7534Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, June 8th, 2021

Amazon Sidewalk https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Amazon+Sidewalk+Cutting+Through+the+Hype/27502/ Windows Container Malware https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/siloscape/ Darkside Ransom Confiscated https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20799023-affidavit-1-in-application-by-the-united-states-for-a-seizure-warrant-for-one-account-for-investigation-of-18-usc-ss-981a1a-and-other-offenses-nd-cal-321-mj-70945...

Jun 08, 20216 minEp 7532Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Monday, June 7th, 2021

Strange Goings on With Port 37 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Strange+goings+on+with+port+37/27496/ QNAP Video Station RCE Vulnerability https://www.qnap.com/de-de/security-advisory/qsa-21-21 Updated GitHub Policy https://github.blog/2021-06-04-updates-to-our-policies-regarding-exploits-malware-and-vulnerability-research/ Cisco WebEx Vulnerability https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-player-kOf8zVT VMWare vCenter Server Vulnerability Actively Ex...

Jun 07, 20215 minEp 7530Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, June 4th, 2021

Script to Test CIS Zoom Benchmark https://github.com/turbot/steampipe-mod-zoom-compliance F5 BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows Vulnerability https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K20346072 Fancy Product Designer Wordpress Plugin Vulnerability https://www.welivesecurity.com/2021/06/03/zero-day-popular-wordpress-plugin-exploited-take-over-websites/ WordPress Pushes Jetpack Plugin Patch https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-force-installs-jetpack-security-update-on-5-million-sites/ We....

Jun 04, 20216 minEp 7528Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, June 3rd, 2021

Realtek RTL8170C Vulnerabilities https://www.vdoo.com/blog/realtek-wifi-vulnerabilities-zero-day Huawei LTE USB Stick E3372 Vulnerablity https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/02/huawei_lte_usb_stick_vulnerability/ NortonLifeLock Crypto https://investor.nortonlifelock.com/About/Investors/press-releases/press-release-details/2021/NortonLifeLock-Unveils-Norton-Crypto/default.aspx OpenPGP RNP Patch https://www.rnpgp.org/advisories/ri-2021-001/...

Jun 03, 20215 minEp 7526Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021

Guildma is now using Finger and Signed Binary Proxy Execution to Evade Defenses https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Guildma+is+now+using+Finger+and+Signed+Binary+Proxy+Execution+to+evade+defenses/27482/ Bypassing Protected Folders Protections https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3431286 Firefox 89 Released https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/ Microsoft Edge Will make https default https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2021/06/01/available-for-preview-automatic-https-helps-keep-yo...

Jun 02, 20216 minEp 7524Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Malicious PowerShell Hosted on script.google.com https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+PowerShell+Hosted+on+scriptgooglecom/27468/ Sonicwall Advisory https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/security-advisory-on-prem-sonicwall-network-security-manager-nsm-command-injection-vulnerability/210525121534120/ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Systems Insight Manger (SIM) Advisory https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US&docId=hpesbgn04068en_us Memory Protection Bypa...

Jun 01, 20215 minEp 7522Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, May 28th, 2021

AV evasion with 64-bit Executables https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/All+your+Base+arenearly+equal+when+it+comes+to+AV+evasion+but+64bit+executables+are+not/27466/ Unpatches WebKit Vulnerablity in iOS/macOS https://blog.theori.io/research/webkit-type-confusion/ VSCode Extension Vulnerabilities https://snyk.io/blog/visual-studio-code-extension-security-vulnerabilities-deep-dive/ M1RACLES https://m1racles.com...

May 28, 20217 minEp 7520Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 27th, 2021

A Survey of Bluetooth Vulnerabilities https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+Survey+of+Bluetooth+Vulnerabilities+Trends/27460/ Google Chrome Update https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html Attacks on PDF Certification https://www.pdf-insecurity.org nginx vulnerability https://x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2021-002-nginx-resolver-copy/...

May 27, 20216 minEp 7518Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 26th, 2021

Uncovering Shenenigans in an IP Address Block via Hurricane Electic's BGP Toolkit https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Uncovering+Shenanigans+in+an+IP+Address+Block+via+Hurricane+Electrics+BGP+Toolkit/27456/ VMware Advisory https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0010.html Trend Micro Bugs https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2021/05/vuln-spotlight-trend-i.html...

May 26, 20215 minEp 7516Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 25th, 2021

Apple Patches 0-Days https://www.jamf.com/blog/zero-day-tcc-bypass-discovered-in-xcsset-malware/ https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Bluetooth Vulnerabilities https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/799380 https://francozappa.github.io/about-bias/publication/antonioli-20-bias/antonioli-20-bias.pdf NAGIOS Vulnerabilities https://skylightcyber.com/2021/05/20/13-nagios-vulnerabilities-7-will-shock-you/...

May 25, 20215 minEp 7514Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Monday, May 24th, 2021

Serverless Phishing Campaign https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Serverless+Phishing+Campaign/27446/ Locking Kernel32.dll As Anti-Debugging Technique https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Locking+Kernel32dll+As+AntiDebugging+Technique/27444/ WinRM Vulnerable to http.sys Vulnerability https://twitter.com/JimDinMN/status/1395071966487269376 Mozilla Firefox "Content-Type Confusion" Unsafe Code Execution https://besteffortteam.it/mozilla-firefox-content-type-confusion-unsafe-code-execution/...

May 24, 20216 minEp 7512Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, May 21st, 2021

New YouTube Video Series: Everything you ever wanted to know about DNS and more https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/New+YouTube+Video+Series+Everything+you+ever+wanted+to+know+about+DNS+and+more/27440/ And Ransomware Just Got a Bit Meaner https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/And+Ransomware+Just+Got+a+Bit+Meaner+yes+it+is+possible/27438/ Attackers Scanned for Exchange Servers Five Minutes after Patch Release https://www.ehackingnews.com/2021/05/microsoft-exchange-bug-report-allowed.html GPS For Authen...

May 21, 202120 minEp 7510Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 20th, 2021

May 2021 Forensic Contest: Answers and Analysis https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/May+2021+Forensic+Contest+Answers+and+Analysis/27430/ CIS Controls V8 https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/v8/ Dell iDRAC 9 Security Update https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000186420/dsa-2021-082-dell-emc-idrac-9-security-update-for-improper-authentication-vulnerability QNAP Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution in MuscStation/MalwareRemover https://www.shielder.it/advisories/qnap-musicstation-malwareremover-pre-au...

May 20, 20216 minEp 7508Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 19th, 2021

From RunDLL32 to JavaScript then PowerShell https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/From+RunDLL32+to+JavaScript+then+PowerShell/27428/ New Pulse Secure VPN Advisory https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44800/ Android Stalkerware Vulnerabilities https://www.welivesecurity.com/2021/05/17/android-stalkerware-threatens-victims-further-exposes-snoopers-themselves/ Double Encrypting Ransomware https://www.wired.com/story/ransomware-double-encryption/...

May 19, 20215 minEp 7506Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

Ransomware Defenses https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Ransomware+Defenses/27420/ AXA Stops Ransomware Payments https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/05/09/613255.htm http.sys Proof of Concept https://github.com/0vercl0k/CVE-2021-31166 Google/Mozilla colaborating on HTML Sanitizer API https://wicg.github.io/sanitizer-api/#sanitizer-api SANS Technology Institute Research Journal https://www.sans.edu/cyber-research...

May 18, 20216 minEp 7504Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Monday, May 17th, 2021

"Open" Access to Industrial Systems Interfaces is Also Far From Zero https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Open+Access+to+Industrial+Systems+Interface+is+Also+Far+From+Zero/27418/ Malicious Rust Macro for VSCode https://github.com/lucky/bad_actor_poc Exim PoC Released https://adepts.of0x.cc/exim-cve-2020-28018/ Newly Observed PHP-based skimmmer shows ongoing Magecart Group 12 activity https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2021/05/newly-observed-php-based-skimmer-shows-ongoing-magecart-group-12-ac...

May 17, 20216 minEp 7502Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Friday, May 14th, 2021

Cross Browser Tracking with Schemeflood https://fingerprintjs.com/blog/external-protocol-flooding/ Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Patch https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-anyconnect-ipc-KfQO9QhK MSBuild Abused By Attackers https://www.anomali.com/blog/threat-actors-use-msbuild-to-deliver-rats-filelessly...

May 14, 20217 minEp 7500Transcript available on Metacast

ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 13th, 2021

Number of industrial control systems on the internet is lower then in 2020...but still far from zero https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Number+of+industrial+control+systems+on+the+internet+is+lower+then+in+2020but+still+far+from+zero/27412/ Webcast: Ransoming Critical Infrastructure https://www.sans.org/webcasts/119775 Links to FragAttacks Vendor Bulletins (in German) https://www.heise.de/news/WLAN-Sicherheitsluecken-FragAttacks-Erste-Updates-6045116.html Adobe Acrobat Patches https://helpx.adobe...

May 13, 20216 minEp 7498Transcript available on Metacast
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