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ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 30th 2018
New DNS Features https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/DNS+is+Changing+Are+you+Ready/23711/ Apple Updates https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Scans For Misconfigured EOS Blockchain Nodes https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/misconfigured-eos-blockchain-nodes-under-attack/ NPM Bug Causes Update Failures / Application Crashes https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/20791#issuecomment-392648459 MnuBot Exfiltrates Data Via MSSQL https://securityintelligence.com/new-banking-trojan-mnubot-discovered-by-ibm-x-force-research/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 30th 2018
New DNS Features https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/DNS+is+Changing+Are+you+Ready/23711/ Apple Updates https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Scans For Misconfigured EOS Blockchain Nodes https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/misconfigured-eos-blockchain-nodes-under-attack/ NPM Bug Causes Update Failures / Application Crashes https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/20791#issuecomment-392648459 MnuBot Exfiltrates Data Via MSSQL https://securityintelligence.com/new-banking-trojan-mnubot-discovered-by-ibm-x-force-research/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 29th 2018
Ultrasound Mobile Location Tracking https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Do+you+hear+Laurel+or+Yanny+or+is+it+OnOff+Keying/23707/ Analyzing Malware Created with NSIS https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Quick+analysis+of+malware+created+with+NSIS/23703/ Obfuscated Word Macro https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Antivirus+Evasion+Easy+as+123/23701/ Z-Wave Attacks https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/z-shave-exploiting-z-wave-downgrade-attacks/ https://www.silabs.com/community/blog.entry.html/2018/05/23/tl_dr_your_door_is-g1zC Electron Framework Protocol Handler Patch Bypass https://blog.doyensec.com/2018/05/24/electron-win-protocol-handler-bug-bypass.html
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 29th 2018
Ultrasound Mobile Location Tracking https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Do+you+hear+Laurel+or+Yanny+or+is+it+OnOff+Keying/23707/ Analyzing Malware Created with NSIS https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Quick+analysis+of+malware+created+with+NSIS/23703/ Obfuscated Word Macro https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Antivirus+Evasion+Easy+as+123/23701/ Z-Wave Attacks https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/z-shave-exploiting-z-wave-downgrade-attacks/ https://www.silabs.com/community/blog.entry.html/2018/05/23/tl_dr_your_door_is-g1zC Electron Framework Protocol Handler Patch Bypass https://blog.doyensec.com/2018/05/24/electron-win-protocol-handler-bug-bypass.html
ISC StormCast for Friday, May 25th 2018
GDPR Going Into Effect May 25th https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation Bitcoin Gold Double Spent Attack https://forum.bitcoingold.org/t/double-spend-attack-on-exchanges/1362 Amazon Alexa Forwards Random Conversations https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/woman-says-her-amazon-device-recorded-private-conversation-sent-it-out-to-random-contact/755507974 Verge Crypto Coin Attacked Again https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verge-cryptocurrency-network-falls-victim-to-same-attack-even-after-hard-fork/
ISC StormCast for Friday, May 25th 2018
GDPR Going Into Effect May 25th https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation Bitcoin Gold Double Spent Attack https://forum.bitcoingold.org/t/double-spend-attack-on-exchanges/1362 Amazon Alexa Forwards Random Conversations https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/woman-says-her-amazon-device-recorded-private-conversation-sent-it-out-to-random-contact/755507974 Verge Crypto Coin Attacked Again https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verge-cryptocurrency-network-falls-victim-to-same-attack-even-after-hard-fork/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 24th 2018
VPNFilter Malware Affecting Cisco Routers https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/05/VPNFilter.html DLink Vulnerabilities https://securelist.com/backdoors-in-d-links-backyard/85530/ Firefox Disabling "Spy APIs" and enabling 2FA https://www.fxsitecompat.com/en-CA/docs/2018/ambient-light-and-proximity-sensor-apis-have-been-disabled/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 24th 2018
VPNFilter Malware Affecting Cisco Routers https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/05/VPNFilter.html DLink Vulnerabilities https://securelist.com/backdoors-in-d-links-backyard/85530/ Firefox Disabling "Spy APIs" and enabling 2FA https://www.fxsitecompat.com/en-CA/docs/2018/ambient-light-and-proximity-sensor-apis-have-been-disabled/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 23rd 2018
Malicious SYLK Files Used to Execute Code in Excel https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malware+Distributed+via+slk+Files/23687/ BMW Releases Patches for Several Cars https://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf Mac Crypto Miners https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/mac-threat-analysis/2018/05/new-mac-cryptominer-uses-xmrig/ VMWare Spectre Updates https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0012.html
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 23rd 2018
Malicious SYLK Files Used to Execute Code in Excel https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malware+Distributed+via+slk+Files/23687/ BMW Releases Patches for Several Cars https://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf Mac Crypto Miners https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/mac-threat-analysis/2018/05/new-mac-cryptominer-uses-xmrig/ VMWare Spectre Updates https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0012.html
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 22nd 2018
Spectre NG Patches https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180012 https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/addressing-new-research-for-side-channel-analysis/ https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180012 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1528 New "Moon" Variant http://blog.netlab.360.com/gpon-exploit-in-the-wild-iv-themoon-botnet-join-in-with-a-0day/ https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Something+Wicked+this+way+comes/23681/ Extracting Keys From Windows ssh-agent https://blog.ropnop.com/extracting-ssh-private-keys-from-windows-10-ssh-agent/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 22nd 2018
Spectre NG Patches https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180012 https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/addressing-new-research-for-side-channel-analysis/ https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180012 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1528 New "Moon" Variant http://blog.netlab.360.com/gpon-exploit-in-the-wild-iv-themoon-botnet-join-in-with-a-0day/ https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Something+Wicked+this+way+comes/23681/ Extracting Keys From Windows ssh-agent https://blog.ropnop.com/extracting-ssh-private-keys-from-windows-10-ssh-agent/
ISC StormCast for Monday, May 21st 2018
Redis Cryptocoin Mining Worm https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Anatomy+of+a+Redis+mining+worm/23673/ Evolving Chrome's Security Indicator https://blog.chromium.org/2018/05/evolving-chromes-security-indicators.html DrayTek CSRF 0-Day Exploited to Change DNS Servers https://www.draytek.co.uk/support/security-advisories/kb-advisory-csrf-and-dns-dhcp-web-attacks Rowhammer Remote Exploit https://www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/throwhammer_atc18.pdf https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.04956
ISC StormCast for Monday, May 21st 2018
Redis Cryptocoin Mining Worm https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Anatomy+of+a+Redis+mining+worm/23673/ Evolving Chrome's Security Indicator https://blog.chromium.org/2018/05/evolving-chromes-security-indicators.html DrayTek CSRF 0-Day Exploited to Change DNS Servers https://www.draytek.co.uk/support/security-advisories/kb-advisory-csrf-and-dns-dhcp-web-attacks Rowhammer Remote Exploit https://www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/throwhammer_atc18.pdf https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.04956
ISC StormCast for Friday, May 18th 2018
Claymore Miner Attack https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Insecure+Claymore+Miner+Management+API+Exploited+in+the+Wild/23665/ PCI DSS Version 3.2.1. Released https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/PCI+DSS+version+321+is+out/23667/ Keeper Releases Update https://keepersecurity.com/blog/2018/05/15/response-may-15-seclists-report/ Cisco Security Update https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x