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ISC StormCast for Friday, April 26th, 2024
Does it matter if iptables isn't running on my honeypot? https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Does%20it%20matter%20if%20iptables%20isn't%20running%20on%20my%20honeypot%3F/30862/ Unplugging PlugX: Singholing the PlugX USB worm botnet https://blog.sekoia.io/unplugging-plugx-sinkholing-the-plugx-usb-worm-botnet/ pfSense Updates https://docs.netgate.com/advisories/index.html GitLab Updates https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/04/24/patch-release-gitlab-16-11-1-released/ Matthew Alan Vorhees: Prevention Strategies for Modern Living Off the Land Usage https://www.sans.edu/cyber-research/prevention-strategies-modern-living-off-land-usage/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, April 25th, 2024
API Rug Pull - The NIST NVD Database and API https://isc.sans.edu/diary/API%20Rug%20Pull%20-%20The%20NIST%20NVD%20Database%20and%20API%20%28Part%204%20of%203%29/30868 Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities and Discovers Arcane Backdoor https://blog.talosintelligence.com/arcanedoor-new-espionage-focused-campaign-found-targeting-perimeter-network-devices/ Vulnerabilities across keyboard apps reveal keystrokes to network eavesdroppers https://citizenlab.ca/2024/04/vulnerabilities-across-keyboard-apps-reveal-keystrokes-to-network-eavesdroppers/ MySQL2: Dangers of User-Defined Database Connections https://blog.slonser.info/posts/mysql2-attacker-configuration/ Netgear Nighthawk Vulnerabilities https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU91883072/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, April 25th, 2024
API Rug Pull - The NIST NVD Database and API https://isc.sans.edu/diary/API%20Rug%20Pull%20-%20The%20NIST%20NVD%20Database%20and%20API%20%28Part%204%20of%203%29/30868 Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities and Discovers Arcane Backdoor https://blog.talosintelligence.com/arcanedoor-new-espionage-focused-campaign-found-targeting-perimeter-network-devices/ Vulnerabilities across keyboard apps reveal keystrokes to network eavesdroppers https://citizenlab.ca/2024/04/vulnerabilities-across-keyboard-apps-reveal-keystrokes-to-network-eavesdroppers/ MySQL2: Dangers of User-Defined Database Connections https://blog.slonser.info/posts/mysql2-attacker-configuration/ Netgear Nighthawk Vulnerabilities https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU91883072/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
Struts2 devmode Still a Problem Ten Years Later https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Struts%20%22devmode%22%3A%20Still%20a%20problem%20ten%20years%20later%3F/30866/ Analyzing Forest Blizard's Custom Post-Compromise Tool for exploiting CVE-2022-38028 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/04/22/analyzing-forest-blizzards-custom-post-compromise-tool-for-exploiting-cve-2022-38028-to-obtain-credentials/ April 2024 Exchange Server Hotfix Update https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/released-april-2024-exchange-server-hotfix-updates/ba-p/4120536 CVE-2024-2389: Command Injection Vulnerability in Progress Flowmon https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-2389-in-progress-flowmon/ GuptiMiner: Hijacking Antivirus Updates for Distributing Backdoors and Casual Mining https://decoded.avast.io/janrubin/guptiminer-hijacking-antivirus-updates-for-distributing-backdoors-and-casual-mining/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
Struts2 devmode Still a Problem Ten Years Later https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Struts%20%22devmode%22%3A%20Still%20a%20problem%20ten%20years%20later%3F/30866/ Analyzing Forest Blizard's Custom Post-Compromise Tool for exploiting CVE-2022-38028 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/04/22/analyzing-forest-blizzards-custom-post-compromise-tool-for-exploiting-cve-2022-38028-to-obtain-credentials/ April 2024 Exchange Server Hotfix Update https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/released-april-2024-exchange-server-hotfix-updates/ba-p/4120536 CVE-2024-2389: Command Injection Vulnerability in Progress Flowmon https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-2389-in-progress-flowmon/ GuptiMiner: Hijacking Antivirus Updates for Distributing Backdoors and Casual Mining https://decoded.avast.io/janrubin/guptiminer-hijacking-antivirus-updates-for-distributing-backdoors-and-casual-mining/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
Number of Industrial Devices Accessible From Internet Up 30 Thousand over three years https://isc.sans.edu/diary/It%20appears%20that%20the%20number%20of%20industrial%20devices%20accessible%20from%20the%20internet%20has%20risen%20by%2030%20thousand%20over%20the%20past%20three%20years/30860 Evil XDR: Turning an XDR into an Offensive Tool https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/evil-xdr-researcher-turns-palo-alto-software-into-perfect-malware GitLab Comment Bug https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitlab-affected-by-github-style-cdn-flaw-allowing-malware-hosting/ SEC522 Demo: https://www.sans.org/ondemand/get-demo/316
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
Number of Industrial Devices Accessible From Internet Up 30 Thousand over three years https://isc.sans.edu/diary/It%20appears%20that%20the%20number%20of%20industrial%20devices%20accessible%20from%20the%20internet%20has%20risen%20by%2030%20thousand%20over%20the%20past%20three%20years/30860 Evil XDR: Turning an XDR into an Offensive Tool https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/evil-xdr-researcher-turns-palo-alto-software-into-perfect-malware GitLab Comment Bug https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitlab-affected-by-github-style-cdn-flaw-allowing-malware-hosting/ SEC522 Demo: https://www.sans.org/ondemand/get-demo/316
ISC StormCast for Monday, April 22nd, 2024
The CVE's They are A-Changing https://isc.sans.edu/diary/The%20CVE%27s%20They%20are%20A-Changing!/30850 CrushFTP 0-Day Vulnerability https://www.crushftp.com/crush11wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=Update https://www.reddit.com/r/crowdstrike/comments/1c88788/situational_awareness_20240419_crushftp_virtual/ GitHub Comment Bug Used to Distribute Malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-comments-abused-to-push-malware-via-microsoft-repo-urls/ YubiKey Manager Privilege Escalation https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2024-01/ Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Update https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400
ISC StormCast for Monday, April 22nd, 2024
The CVE's They are A-Changing https://isc.sans.edu/diary/The%20CVE%27s%20They%20are%20A-Changing!/30850 CrushFTP 0-Day Vulnerability https://www.crushftp.com/crush11wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=Update https://www.reddit.com/r/crowdstrike/comments/1c88788/situational_awareness_20240419_crushftp_virtual/ GitHub Comment Bug Used to Distribute Malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-comments-abused-to-push-malware-via-microsoft-repo-urls/ YubiKey Manager Privilege Escalation https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2024-01/ Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Update https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400
ISC StormCast for Friday, April 19th, 2024
Delinea Secret Server Authn Authz Bypass https://straightblast.medium.com/all-your-secrets-are-belong-to-us-a-delinea-secret-server-authn-authz-bypass-adc26c800ad3 Ivanti Avalanche Poc/Details https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2024-10 Advanced Phishing Campaign https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/cryptochameleon-fcc-phishing-kit Hashicorp go-getter update CVE-2024-3817 https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-09-hashicorp-go-getter-vulnerable-to-argument-injection-when-fetching-remote-default-git-branches/66040 OfflRouter Virus https://blog.talosintelligence.com/offlrouter-virus-causes-upload-confidential-documents-to-virustotal/
ISC StormCast for Friday, April 19th, 2024
Delinea Secret Server Authn Authz Bypass https://straightblast.medium.com/all-your-secrets-are-belong-to-us-a-delinea-secret-server-authn-authz-bypass-adc26c800ad3 Ivanti Avalanche Poc/Details https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2024-10 Advanced Phishing Campaign https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/cryptochameleon-fcc-phishing-kit Hashicorp go-getter update CVE-2024-3817 https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-09-hashicorp-go-getter-vulnerable-to-argument-injection-when-fetching-remote-default-git-branches/66040 OfflRouter Virus https://blog.talosintelligence.com/offlrouter-virus-causes-upload-confidential-documents-to-virustotal/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Malicious PDF File As Delivery Mechanism https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Malicious%20PDF%20File%20Used%20As%20Delivery%20Mechanism/30848 Updated Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Guidance https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400 Coordinated Social Engineering Takeovers of Open Source Projects; https://openssf.org/blog/2024/04/15/open-source-security-openssf-and-openjs-foundations-issue-alert-for-social-engineering-takeovers-of-open-source-projects/ OpenMetaData Attacks https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/04/17/attackers-exploiting-new-critical-openmetadata-vulnerabilities-on-kubernetes-clusters/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Malicious PDF File As Delivery Mechanism https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Malicious%20PDF%20File%20Used%20As%20Delivery%20Mechanism/30848 Updated Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Guidance https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2024-3400 Coordinated Social Engineering Takeovers of Open Source Projects; https://openssf.org/blog/2024/04/15/open-source-security-openssf-and-openjs-foundations-issue-alert-for-social-engineering-takeovers-of-open-source-projects/ OpenMetaData Attacks https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/04/17/attackers-exploiting-new-critical-openmetadata-vulnerabilities-on-kubernetes-clusters/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect exploit public and widely exploited CVE-2024-3400 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Palo%20Alto%20Networks%20GlobalProtect%20exploit%20public%20and%20widely%20exploited%20CVE-2024-3400/30844/ Putty Private Key Recovery https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-p521-bias.html Oracle Critical Patch Update https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html Ivanti Avalanche MDM Patches https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Avalanche-6-4-3-Security-Hardening-and-CVEs-addressed?language=en_US
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect exploit public and widely exploited CVE-2024-3400 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Palo%20Alto%20Networks%20GlobalProtect%20exploit%20public%20and%20widely%20exploited%20CVE-2024-3400/30844/ Putty Private Key Recovery https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/vuln-p521-bias.html Oracle Critical Patch Update https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html Ivanti Avalanche MDM Patches https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/Avalanche-6-4-3-Security-Hardening-and-CVEs-addressed?language=en_US