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 5th, 2021
Pivoting and Hunting for Shenanigans from a Reported Phishing Domain https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Pivoting+and+Hunting+for+Shenanigans+from+a+Reported+Phishing+Domain/27710/ NichStack TCP/IP Vulnerabilities https://jfrog.com/blog/infrahalt-14-new-security-vulnerabilities-found-in-nichestack/ Securing the Cloud https://www.sans.org/newsletters/ouch/securely-using-the-cloud/ Lockbit Recruiting Insiders https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-recruiting-insiders-to-breach-corporate-networks/ Sneaky Phishing Hittin Office 365 Users https://www.ehackingnews.com/2021/08/microsoft-warns-office-365-users-of.html
ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 5th, 2021
Pivoting and Hunting for Shenanigans from a Reported Phishing Domain https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Pivoting+and+Hunting+for+Shenanigans+from+a+Reported+Phishing+Domain/27710/ NichStack TCP/IP Vulnerabilities https://jfrog.com/blog/infrahalt-14-new-security-vulnerabilities-found-in-nichestack/ Securing the Cloud https://www.sans.org/newsletters/ouch/securely-using-the-cloud/ Lockbit Recruiting Insiders https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-recruiting-insiders-to-breach-corporate-networks/ Sneaky Phishing Hittin Office 365 Users https://www.ehackingnews.com/2021/08/microsoft-warns-office-365-users-of.html
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 4th, 2021
2FA Issues https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Three+Problems+with+Two+Factor+Authentication/27704/ Crazy Smishing https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Is+this+the+Weirdest+Phishing+SMishing+Attempt+Ever/27706/ Google Chrome Update https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.html https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-no-longer-show-secure-website-indicators/ Google Android Update https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-08-01?hl=en DoD/NSA Publichses Kubernetes Hardening Guides https://media.defense.gov/2021/Aug/03/2002820425/-1/-1/1/CTR_KUBERNETES%20HARDENING%20GUIDANCE.PDF
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 4th, 2021
2FA Issues https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Three+Problems+with+Two+Factor+Authentication/27704/ Crazy Smishing https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Is+this+the+Weirdest+Phishing+SMishing+Attempt+Ever/27706/ Google Chrome Update https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.html https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-no-longer-show-secure-website-indicators/ Google Android Update https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-08-01?hl=en DoD/NSA Publichses Kubernetes Hardening Guides https://media.defense.gov/2021/Aug/03/2002820425/-1/-1/1/CTR_KUBERNETES%20HARDENING%20GUIDANCE.PDF
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021
Unsolicited DNS Queries https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Unsolicited+DNS+Queries/27694/ Changing BAT Files on the Fly https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Changing+BAT+Files+On+The+Fly/27700/ Empty NPM Package has Over 700,000 Downloads https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/empty-npm-package-has-over-700-000-downloads-heres-why/ Blocking PetitPotam with netsh RPC Filters https://twitter.com/gentilkiwi/status/1421949715986403329 Pneumatic Tube Vulnerabilities https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/briefings/schedule/index.html#a-hole-in-the-tube-uncovering-vulnerabilities-in-critical-infrastructure-of-healthcare-facilities-23546
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021
Unsolicited DNS Queries https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Unsolicited+DNS+Queries/27694/ Changing BAT Files on the Fly https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Changing+BAT+Files+On+The+Fly/27700/ Empty NPM Package has Over 700,000 Downloads https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/empty-npm-package-has-over-700-000-downloads-heres-why/ Blocking PetitPotam with netsh RPC Filters https://twitter.com/gentilkiwi/status/1421949715986403329 Pneumatic Tube Vulnerabilities https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/briefings/schedule/index.html#a-hole-in-the-tube-uncovering-vulnerabilities-in-critical-infrastructure-of-healthcare-facilities-23546
ISC StormCast for Sunday, August 1st, 2021
Infected With a .reg File https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Infected+With+a+reg+File/27692/ Excessive Exchange Permissions (Patched) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2186 Node.JS July 2021 Security Releases https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases-2/ Malicious PyPi Packages https://jfrog.com/blog/malicious-pypi-packages-stealing-credit-cards-injecting-code/ REvil / Darkside May be Back as Blackmatter https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-gang-returns-as-new-blackmatter-operation/
ISC StormCast for Sunday, August 1st, 2021
Infected With a .reg File https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Infected+With+a+reg+File/27692/ Excessive Exchange Permissions (Patched) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2186 Node.JS July 2021 Security Releases https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases-2/ Malicious PyPi Packages https://jfrog.com/blog/malicious-pypi-packages-stealing-credit-cards-injecting-code/ REvil / Darkside May be Back as Blackmatter https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-gang-returns-as-new-blackmatter-operation/
ISC StormCast for Friday, July 30th, 2021
Malicious Content Delivered Trhough archive.org https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Content+Delivered+Through+archiveorg/27688/ A Large-Scale Security-Oriented Static Analysis of Python Packages in PyPI https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12699 Crimea "manifesto" deploys VBA Rat using double attack vectors https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2021/07/crimea-manifesto-deploys-vba-rat-using-double-attack-vectors/
ISC StormCast for Friday, July 30th, 2021
Malicious Content Delivered Trhough archive.org https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Content+Delivered+Through+archiveorg/27688/ A Large-Scale Security-Oriented Static Analysis of Python Packages in PyPI https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.12699 Crimea "manifesto" deploys VBA Rat using double attack vectors https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2021/07/crimea-manifesto-deploys-vba-rat-using-double-attack-vectors/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 29th, 2021
A Sextortion E-Mail From ... IT Support?! https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+sextortion+email+fromIT+support/27682/ AV-Test Compares Android Anti-Virus Software https://www.av-test.org/en/news/15-security-apps-for-android-in-an-endurance-test/ Oscorp evolves into UBEL: Advanced Android Malware https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/ubel-oscorp-evolution QOMPLX Reboots Punkspider https://www.globenewswire.com/da/news-release/2021/07/20/2265860/0/en/QOMPLX-Reboots-Punkspider.html AFRINIC IPv4 Address Heist https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-July/004122.html
ISC StormCast for Thursday, July 29th, 2021
A Sextortion E-Mail From ... IT Support?! https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/A+sextortion+email+fromIT+support/27682/ AV-Test Compares Android Anti-Virus Software https://www.av-test.org/en/news/15-security-apps-for-android-in-an-endurance-test/ Oscorp evolves into UBEL: Advanced Android Malware https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/ubel-oscorp-evolution QOMPLX Reboots Punkspider https://www.globenewswire.com/da/news-release/2021/07/20/2265860/0/en/QOMPLX-Reboots-Punkspider.html AFRINIC IPv4 Address Heist https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-July/004122.html
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 28th, 2021
Details about CVE-2021-30807. (Patch released Monday for MacOS/iOS) https://saaramar.github.io/IOMobileFrameBuffer_LPE_POC/ Zimbra 8.8.15 XSS and SSRF Vulnerability https://blog.sonarsource.com/zimbra-webmail-compromise-via-email LockBit Ransomware Uses Group Policies https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-automates-windows-domain-encryption-via-group-policies/ Microsoft Extending SafeLinks to Teams https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/microsoft-teams-gets-more-phishing-protection/ba-p/2585559
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, July 28th, 2021
Details about CVE-2021-30807. (Patch released Monday for MacOS/iOS) https://saaramar.github.io/IOMobileFrameBuffer_LPE_POC/ Zimbra 8.8.15 XSS and SSRF Vulnerability https://blog.sonarsource.com/zimbra-webmail-compromise-via-email LockBit Ransomware Uses Group Policies https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-automates-windows-domain-encryption-via-group-policies/ Microsoft Extending SafeLinks to Teams https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-office/microsoft-teams-gets-more-phishing-protection/ba-p/2585559
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, July 27th, 2021
Recovering Malspam Password https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Failed+Malspam+Recovering+The+Password/27674/ Apple Patches 0-Day https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 Attackers Adopt Exotic Programming Languages https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2021/07/old-dogs-new-tricks-attackers-adopt-exotic-programming-languages LemonDuck/LemonCat Coinminers Going Multi-OS https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/22/when-coin-miners-evolve-part-1-exposing-lemonduck-and-lemoncat-modern-mining-malware-infrastructure/ GitHub Expending Supply Chain Security Support to Go https://github.blog/2021-07-22-github-supply-chain-security-features-go-community/