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ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 10th, 2021
Microsoft Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+February+2021+Patch+Tuesday/27080/ https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/09/microsoft_patch_tuesday/ Dependency Confusion https://medium.com/@alex.birsan/dependency-confusion-4a5d60fec610 https://azure.microsoft.com/mediahandler/files/resourcefiles/3-ways-to-mitigate-risk-using-private-package-feeds/3%20Ways%20to%20Mitigate%20Risk%20When%20Using%20Private%20Package%20Feeds%20-%20v1.0.pdf
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 10th, 2021
Microsoft Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+February+2021+Patch+Tuesday/27080/ https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/09/microsoft_patch_tuesday/ Dependency Confusion https://medium.com/@alex.birsan/dependency-confusion-4a5d60fec610 https://azure.microsoft.com/mediahandler/files/resourcefiles/3-ways-to-mitigate-risk-using-private-package-feeds/3%20Ways%20to%20Mitigate%20Risk%20When%20Using%20Private%20Package%20Feeds%20-%20v1.0.pdf
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 9th, 2021
Tshark and Malware Analysis https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Quickie+tshark+Malware+Analysis/27076/ Barcode Scanner Going Bad https://blog.malwarebytes.com/android/2021/02/barcode-scanner-app-on-google-play-infects-10-million-users-with-one-update/ Morse Code Obfuscation https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-phishing-attack-uses-morse-code-to-hide-malicious-urls/ Firefox Update https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-06/ Water Treatment Facility Compromised https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-florida/hackers-broke-into-florida-towns-water-treatment-plant-attempted-to-poison-supply-sheriff-says-idUSKBN2A82FV
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 9th, 2021
Tshark and Malware Analysis https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Quickie+tshark+Malware+Analysis/27076/ Barcode Scanner Going Bad https://blog.malwarebytes.com/android/2021/02/barcode-scanner-app-on-google-play-infects-10-million-users-with-one-update/ Morse Code Obfuscation https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-phishing-attack-uses-morse-code-to-hide-malicious-urls/ Firefox Update https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-06/ Water Treatment Facility Compromised https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-florida/hackers-broke-into-florida-towns-water-treatment-plant-attempted-to-poison-supply-sheriff-says-idUSKBN2A82FV
ISC StormCast for Monday, February 8th, 2021
VBA Macro Trying to Alter the Application Menus https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/VBA+Macro+Trying+to+Alter+the+Application+Menus/27068/ The Great Suspender Going Malicious https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-kills-the-great-suspender-heres-what-you-should-do-next/ https://github.com/greatsuspender/thegreatsuspender/issues/1263 Google Chrome Zero Day https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_4.html Plex Media SSDP Amplication DDoS https://www.netscout.com/blog/asert/plex-media-ssdp-pmssdp-reflectionamplification-ddos-attack
ISC StormCast for Monday, February 8th, 2021
VBA Macro Trying to Alter the Application Menus https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/VBA+Macro+Trying+to+Alter+the+Application+Menus/27068/ The Great Suspender Going Malicious https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-kills-the-great-suspender-heres-what-you-should-do-next/ https://github.com/greatsuspender/thegreatsuspender/issues/1263 Google Chrome Zero Day https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_4.html Plex Media SSDP Amplication DDoS https://www.netscout.com/blog/asert/plex-media-ssdp-pmssdp-reflectionamplification-ddos-attack
ISC StormCast for Friday, February 5th, 2021
Abusing Google Chrome Extension Syncing For Data Exfiltration and C&C https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Abusing+Google+Chrome+extension+syncing+for+data+exfiltration+and+CC/27066/ Microsoft Defender ATP Google Chrome False Positive https://twitter.com/itquartz/status/1356940218138509312 Social Engineering Attacks against Security Researchers Used IE 0 day https://enki.co.kr/blog/2021/02/04/ie_0day.html# https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacking-group-also-used-an-ie-zero-day-against-security-researchers/
ISC StormCast for Friday, February 5th, 2021
Abusing Google Chrome Extension Syncing For Data Exfiltration and C&C https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Abusing+Google+Chrome+extension+syncing+for+data+exfiltration+and+CC/27066/ Microsoft Defender ATP Google Chrome False Positive https://twitter.com/itquartz/status/1356940218138509312 Social Engineering Attacks against Security Researchers Used IE 0 day https://enki.co.kr/blog/2021/02/04/ie_0day.html# https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacking-group-also-used-an-ie-zero-day-against-security-researchers/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, February 4th, 2021
Excel Spreadsheets Push SystemBC Malware https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Excel+spreadsheets+push+SystemBC+malware/27060/ SolarWinds Vulnerability https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=28389 SolarWinds SANS Lightning Summit https://www.sans.org/webcasts/solarwinds-lightning-summit-118550 SonicWall Patch https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/urgent-patch-available-for-sma-100-series-10-x-firmware-zero-day-vulnerability-updated-feb-3-2-p-m-cst/210122173415410/ Cisco Advisories https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi Module Vulnerability https://www.vdoo.com/blog/realtek-rtl8195a-vulnerabilities-discovered
ISC StormCast for Thursday, February 4th, 2021
Excel Spreadsheets Push SystemBC Malware https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Excel+spreadsheets+push+SystemBC+malware/27060/ SolarWinds Vulnerability https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=28389 SolarWinds SANS Lightning Summit https://www.sans.org/webcasts/solarwinds-lightning-summit-118550 SonicWall Patch https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/urgent-patch-available-for-sma-100-series-10-x-firmware-zero-day-vulnerability-updated-feb-3-2-p-m-cst/210122173415410/ Cisco Advisories https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi Module Vulnerability https://www.vdoo.com/blog/realtek-rtl8195a-vulnerabilities-discovered
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021
New Example of XSL Script Processing aka "Mitre T1220" https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/New+Example+of+XSL+Script+Processing+aka+Mitre+T1220/27056/ Camerfirma Certificate Authority Revocation https://groups.google.com/g/mozilla.dev.security.policy/c/jif4zWNgGPw Kobalos HPC Linux Malware https://www.welivesecurity.com/2021/02/02/kobalos-complex-linux-threat-high-performance-computing-infrastructure/ Agent Tesla Overwries Windows AMSI https://threatpost.com/agent-tesla-microsoft-asmi/163581/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021
New Example of XSL Script Processing aka "Mitre T1220" https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/New+Example+of+XSL+Script+Processing+aka+Mitre+T1220/27056/ Camerfirma Certificate Authority Revocation https://groups.google.com/g/mozilla.dev.security.policy/c/jif4zWNgGPw Kobalos HPC Linux Malware https://www.welivesecurity.com/2021/02/02/kobalos-complex-linux-threat-high-performance-computing-infrastructure/ Agent Tesla Overwries Windows AMSI https://threatpost.com/agent-tesla-microsoft-asmi/163581/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
MacOS 11.2 Update https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 Objective-See Tools Now Open Sources https://twitter.com/patrickwardle/status/1356149073045143553 iMessage Blastdoor https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2021/01/a-look-at-imessage-in-ios-14.html SonicWall Update https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/urgent-security-notice-sonicwall-confirms-sma-100-series-10-x-zero-day-vulnerability-feb-1-2-p-m-cst/210122173415410/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
MacOS 11.2 Update https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 Objective-See Tools Now Open Sources https://twitter.com/patrickwardle/status/1356149073045143553 iMessage Blastdoor https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2021/01/a-look-at-imessage-in-ios-14.html SonicWall Update https://www.sonicwall.com/support/product-notification/urgent-security-notice-sonicwall-confirms-sma-100-series-10-x-zero-day-vulnerability-feb-1-2-p-m-cst/210122173415410/
ISC StormCast for Monday, February 1st, 2021
Perl.com Domain Hijacked https://www.ehackingnews.com/2021/01/perlcom-official-site-for-perl.html Spamcop Domain Expired https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spamcop-anti-spam-service-suffers-an-outage-after-its-domain-expired/ libgcrypt vulnerability https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000456.html Fingerprinting QUIC https://arxiv.org/pdf/2101.11871.pdf