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ISC StormCast for Friday, January 15th, 2021
Dynamically Analzying A Heavily Obfuscted Excel 4 Macro Malicious File https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Dynamically+analyzing+a+heavily+obfuscated+Excel+4+macro+malicious+file/26986/ Odd Filename Corrupts NTFS Disks https://twitter.com/jonasLyk/status/1347900440000811010 Cisco Vulnerabilities https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 14th, 2021
Hancitor Activity Resumes After a Holiday Break https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Hancitor+activity+resumes+after+a+hoilday+break/26980/ Intel Hardware-Enabled Ransomware Protections https://www.cybereason.com/blog/cybereason-and-intel-introduce-hardware-enabled-ransomware-protections-for-businesses Making Clouds Rain: RCE in Microsoft Office 365 https://srcincite.io/blog/2021/01/12/making-clouds-rain-rce-in-office-365.html#fn:1 SAP Security Patch Day https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=564760476
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 14th, 2021
Hancitor Activity Resumes After a Holiday Break https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Hancitor+activity+resumes+after+a+hoilday+break/26980/ Intel Hardware-Enabled Ransomware Protections https://www.cybereason.com/blog/cybereason-and-intel-introduce-hardware-enabled-ransomware-protections-for-businesses Making Clouds Rain: RCE in Microsoft Office 365 https://srcincite.io/blog/2021/01/12/making-clouds-rain-rce-in-office-365.html#fn:1 SAP Security Patch Day https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=564760476
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
MSFT January 2021 Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+January+2021+Patch+Tuesday/26978/ Adobe Patches https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html MimeCast Cert Stolen https://www.mimecast.com/blog/important-update-from-mimecast/ Leaking Silhouettes of Cross-Origin Images https://blog.mozilla.org/attack-and-defense/2021/01/11/leaking-silhouettes-of-cross-origin-images/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
MSFT January 2021 Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+January+2021+Patch+Tuesday/26978/ Adobe Patches https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html MimeCast Cert Stolen https://www.mimecast.com/blog/important-update-from-mimecast/ Leaking Silhouettes of Cross-Origin Images https://blog.mozilla.org/attack-and-defense/2021/01/11/leaking-silhouettes-of-cross-origin-images/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
Using the NVD Database API Part 3/3 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+the+NVD+Database+and+API+to+Keep+Up+with+Vulnerabilities+and+Patches+Tool+Drop+CVEScan+Part+3+of+3/26974/ Sysinternals Update https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ Ubiquiti Breach https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/networking-giant-ubiquiti-alerts-customers-of-potential-data-breach/ Run-Only AppleScript Reversing https://labs.sentinelone.com/fade-dead-adventures-in-reversing-malicious-run-only-applescripts/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
Using the NVD Database API Part 3/3 https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+the+NVD+Database+and+API+to+Keep+Up+with+Vulnerabilities+and+Patches+Tool+Drop+CVEScan+Part+3+of+3/26974/ Sysinternals Update https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ Ubiquiti Breach https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/networking-giant-ubiquiti-alerts-customers-of-potential-data-breach/ Run-Only AppleScript Reversing https://labs.sentinelone.com/fade-dead-adventures-in-reversing-malicious-run-only-applescripts/
ISC StormCast for Monday, January 11th, 2021
Maldoc Strings Analysis https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Maldoc+Strings+Analysis/26966/ CVSS Reliablity Survey https://user-surveys.cs.fau.de/index.php?r=survey/index&sid=248857 Fake Trump Video Malware https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/updated-qnode-rat-downloader-distributed-as-trump-video-scandal/ SMS Phishing (Smishing) https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55563748 dnsren vulnerability https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49394
ISC StormCast for Monday, January 11th, 2021
Maldoc Strings Analysis https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Maldoc+Strings+Analysis/26966/ CVSS Reliablity Survey https://user-surveys.cs.fau.de/index.php?r=survey/index&sid=248857 Fake Trump Video Malware https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/updated-qnode-rat-downloader-distributed-as-trump-video-scandal/ SMS Phishing (Smishing) https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55563748 dnsren vulnerability https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49394
ISC StormCast for Friday, January 8th, 2021
Using the NIST Database and API to Keep Up with Vulnerabilities https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+the+NIST+Database+and+API+to+Keep+Up+with+Vulnerabilities+and+Patches+Part+1+of+3/26958/ Titan Security Key https://ninjalab.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/a_side_journey_to_titan.pdf The Great Suspender Google Chrome Extension https://www.theregister.com/2021/01/07/great_suspender_malware/ Brian Nishida: Ubuntu Artifacts Generated by Gnome Desktop Environment https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/forensics/ubuntu-artifacts-generated-gnome-desktop-environment-40035
ISC StormCast for Friday, January 8th, 2021
Using the NIST Database and API to Keep Up with Vulnerabilities https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Using+the+NIST+Database+and+API+to+Keep+Up+with+Vulnerabilities+and+Patches+Part+1+of+3/26958/ Titan Security Key https://ninjalab.io/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/a_side_journey_to_titan.pdf The Great Suspender Google Chrome Extension https://www.theregister.com/2021/01/07/great_suspender_malware/ Brian Nishida: Ubuntu Artifacts Generated by Gnome Desktop Environment https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/forensics/ubuntu-artifacts-generated-gnome-desktop-environment-40035
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Zyxel Exploitation Under Way https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Scans+for+Zyxel+Backdoors+are+Commencing/26954/ Fortinet Patches https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt?date=01-2021 Foxit PhantomPDF Patches https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.html Firefox Android Updates https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-01/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Zyxel Exploitation Under Way https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Scans+for+Zyxel+Backdoors+are+Commencing/26954/ Fortinet Patches https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt?date=01-2021 Foxit PhantomPDF Patches https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.html Firefox Android Updates https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-01/
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
Netfox Detective: An Alternative Open-Source Packet Analysis Tool https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Netfox+Detective+An+Alternative+OpenSource+Packet+Analysis+Tool/26950/ ElectroRAT Drains Cryptocurrency Accounts https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/operation-ElectroRAT-attacker-creates-fake-companies-to-drain-your-crypto-wallets/ Chrome Will Prefer HTTPS over HTTP By Default https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/2568448 Android January Patch Day https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-01-01 Telegram Publishes Users' Locations Online https://blog.ahmed.nyc/2021/01/if-you-use-this-feature-on-telegram.html
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
Netfox Detective: An Alternative Open-Source Packet Analysis Tool https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Netfox+Detective+An+Alternative+OpenSource+Packet+Analysis+Tool/26950/ ElectroRAT Drains Cryptocurrency Accounts https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/operation-ElectroRAT-attacker-creates-fake-companies-to-drain-your-crypto-wallets/ Chrome Will Prefer HTTPS over HTTP By Default https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/2568448 Android January Patch Day https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-01-01 Telegram Publishes Users' Locations Online https://blog.ahmed.nyc/2021/01/if-you-use-this-feature-on-telegram.html