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ISC StormCast for Friday, December 2nd 2016
December 01, 2016
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Open Source Tool "Beamgun" Fights Rogue USB Devices on Windows
https://github.com/JLospinoso/beamgun
"Shamoon" Malware is back with a new destructive attack against Saudi Arabia
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-01/destructive-hacks-strike-saudi-arabia-posing-challenge-to-trump
British ISP "KCOM" Suffering Outage After Attack
http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/kcom-blames-cyber-attack-for-thousands-losing-internet-access-in-hull/story-29944084-detail/story.html#xf23rtZbUqlh5uXY.99
Microsoft Fixes Long Known Priviledge Escalation Issue
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-silently-fixes-kernel-bug-that-led-to-chrome-sandbox-bypass/122179/
https://github.com/JLospinoso/beamgun
"Shamoon" Malware is back with a new destructive attack against Saudi Arabia
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-01/destructive-hacks-strike-saudi-arabia-posing-challenge-to-trump
British ISP "KCOM" Suffering Outage After Attack
http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/kcom-blames-cyber-attack-for-thousands-losing-internet-access-in-hull/story-29944084-detail/story.html#xf23rtZbUqlh5uXY.99
Microsoft Fixes Long Known Priviledge Escalation Issue
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-silently-fixes-kernel-bug-that-led-to-chrome-sandbox-bypass/122179/