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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ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 27th 2020
Malicious Excel Sheet with a NULL VT Score https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Excel+Sheet+with+a+NULL+VT+Score/26506/ APT Attack Uses Autodesk Plugin https://www.bitdefender.com/files/News/CaseStudies/study/365/Bitdefender-PR-Whitepaper-APTHackers-creat4740-en-EN-GenericUse.pdf Firefox Update https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/ Arrest in Insider Attack https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1308766/download
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 26th 2020
Keep an Eye on LOLBins https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Keep+An+Eye+on+LOLBins/26502/ Malicious iOS Adnetwork SDK https://snyk.io/research/sour-mint-malicious-sdk/ Apache Update https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Google Chrome User-Agent Client Hints https://web.dev/user-agent-client-hints/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 26th 2020
Keep an Eye on LOLBins https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Keep+An+Eye+on+LOLBins/26502/ Malicious iOS Adnetwork SDK https://snyk.io/research/sour-mint-malicious-sdk/ Apache Update https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Google Chrome User-Agent Client Hints https://web.dev/user-agent-client-hints/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 25th 2020
Tracking a Malware Campaign Through VT https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Tracking+A+Malware+Campaign+Through+VT/26498/ Zoom Outage https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/24/us/zoom-outage-worldwide-trnd/index.html RDP Remains a Top Target https://www.group-ib.com/media/iran-cybercriminals/?utm_source=bleeping_computer&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=referral Microsoft Introduces Application Guard https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/install-app-guard?view=o365-worldwide Safari File Sharing Bug https://blog.redteam.pl/2020/08/stealing-local-files-using-safari-web.html
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 25th 2020
Tracking a Malware Campaign Through VT https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Tracking+A+Malware+Campaign+Through+VT/26498/ Zoom Outage https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/24/us/zoom-outage-worldwide-trnd/index.html RDP Remains a Top Target https://www.group-ib.com/media/iran-cybercriminals/?utm_source=bleeping_computer&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=referral Microsoft Introduces Application Guard https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/install-app-guard?view=o365-worldwide Safari File Sharing Bug https://blog.redteam.pl/2020/08/stealing-local-files-using-safari-web.html
ISC StormCast for Monday, August 24th 2020
A Word of Caution: Helping Cyber Stalking Victims https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+Word+of+Caution+Helping+Out+People+Being+Stalked+Online/26422/ RDP and Telnet Scans https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Remote+Desktop+TCP3389+and+Telnet+TCP23+What+might+they+have+in+Common/26492/ Thales Cinterion Input Validation Vulnerability https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/markets/digital-identity-and-security/iot/resources/security-updates-cinterion-iot-modules Google Drive File Extension Spoofing https://thehackernews.com/2020/08/google-drive-file-versions.html
ISC StormCast for Monday, August 24th 2020
A Word of Caution: Helping Cyber Stalking Victims https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+Word+of+Caution+Helping+Out+People+Being+Stalked+Online/26422/ RDP and Telnet Scans https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Remote+Desktop+TCP3389+and+Telnet+TCP23+What+might+they+have+in+Common/26492/ Thales Cinterion Input Validation Vulnerability https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/markets/digital-identity-and-security/iot/resources/security-updates-cinterion-iot-modules Google Drive File Extension Spoofing https://thehackernews.com/2020/08/google-drive-file-versions.html
ISC StormCast for Friday, August 21st 2020
Office 365 Mail Forwarding Rules (and other Mail Rules too) https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Office+365+Mail+Forwarding+Rules+and+other+Mail+Rules+too/26484/ Spoofing GMail/GSuite Customers https://ezh.es/blog/2020/08/the-confused-mailman-sending-spf-and-dmarc-passing-mail-as-any-gmail-or-g-suite-customer/ Microsoft Updates DisableAntiSpyware Registry Key https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/customize/desktop/unattend/security-malware-windows-defender-disableantispyware Acoustic Based Physical Key Inference https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~junhan/papers/SpiKey_HotMobile20_CamReady.pdf
ISC StormCast for Friday, August 21st 2020
Office 365 Mail Forwarding Rules (and other Mail Rules too) https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Office+365+Mail+Forwarding+Rules+and+other+Mail+Rules+too/26484/ Spoofing GMail/GSuite Customers https://ezh.es/blog/2020/08/the-confused-mailman-sending-spf-and-dmarc-passing-mail-as-any-gmail-or-g-suite-customer/ Microsoft Updates DisableAntiSpyware Registry Key https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/customize/desktop/unattend/security-malware-windows-defender-disableantispyware Acoustic Based Physical Key Inference https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~junhan/papers/SpiKey_HotMobile20_CamReady.pdf
ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 20th 2020
Example of a Word Document Delivering Qakbot https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Example+of+Word+Document+Delivering+Qakbot/26482/ PGP/SMime Implementation Weaknesses https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2020/08/15/mailto-paper.pdf Windows 8.1 / 2012 Special Patch https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4578013/security-update-for-windows-8-1-rt-8-1-and-server-2012-r2 Fileless Cryptomining Worm https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/19/fileless-worm-p2p-botnet/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 20th 2020
Example of a Word Document Delivering Qakbot https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Example+of+Word+Document+Delivering+Qakbot/26482/ PGP/SMime Implementation Weaknesses https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2020/08/15/mailto-paper.pdf Windows 8.1 / 2012 Special Patch https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4578013/security-update-for-windows-8-1-rt-8-1-and-server-2012-r2 Fileless Cryptomining Worm https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/19/fileless-worm-p2p-botnet/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 19th 2020
Using APIs to Track Attackers https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+APIs+to+Track+Attackers/26472/ Jenkins Security Advisory https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-17/ Chrome Will Warn of Insecure Forms https://blog.chromium.org/2020/08/protecting-google-chrome-users-from.html Reminder: September 1st Certificate Expiration Change https://www.ssl.com/blogs/398-day-browser-limit-for-ssl-tls-certificates-begins-september-1-2020/ Cryptojacking Worm Steals AWS Credentials https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/18/worm-steals-aws-credentials/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 19th 2020
Using APIs to Track Attackers https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+APIs+to+Track+Attackers/26472/ Jenkins Security Advisory https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-17/ Chrome Will Warn of Insecure Forms https://blog.chromium.org/2020/08/protecting-google-chrome-users-from.html Reminder: September 1st Certificate Expiration Change https://www.ssl.com/blogs/398-day-browser-limit-for-ssl-tls-certificates-begins-september-1-2020/ Cryptojacking Worm Steals AWS Credentials https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/08/18/worm-steals-aws-credentials/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 18th 2020
Apache Struts Patch and PoC Exploit https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2019-0230-apache-struts-potential-remote-code-execution-vulnerability https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-059 Emotet Bug Used to Inoculate Systems https://www.binarydefense.com/emocrash-exploiting-a-vulnerability-in-emotet-malware-for-defense/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 18th 2020
Apache Struts Patch and PoC Exploit https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2019-0230-apache-struts-potential-remote-code-execution-vulnerability https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-059 Emotet Bug Used to Inoculate Systems https://www.binarydefense.com/emocrash-exploiting-a-vulnerability-in-emotet-malware-for-defense/