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ISC StormCast for Thursday, March 8th 2018

March 07, 2018 5:49 4.89 MB Downloads: 0

Ransomware News: GlobeImposter Gets A Facelift, GandCrab is Still Out there https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Ransomware+news+GlobeImposter+gets+a+facelift+GandCrab+is+still+out+there/23417/ How to Break Encryption https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2018/03/encryption-101-how-to-break-encryption/ Bypassing Adobe Flash Security Protections https://securingtomorrow.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/hackers-bypassed-adobe-flash-protection-mechanism/ Hundreds of Bitcoin Mining Servers Stolen in Iceland https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/07/hundreds-of-bitcoin-mining-servers-stolen-in-iceland Several Android Mail Apps Send Password To Developer (article in German) https://www.kuketz-blog.de/mail-apps-zahlreiche-android-apps-uebermitteln-login-passwort/

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, March 7th 2018

March 06, 2018 5:49 4.9 MB Downloads: 0

Exploit for CVE-2018-6789 https://devco.re/blog/2018/03/06/exim-off-by-one-RCE-exploiting-CVE-2018-6789-en/ Microsoft Fixes USB Issues Introduced By February Patches https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4090913/march5-2018kb4090913osbuild16299-251 123 Reg Looses Backups https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/business/123-reg-backup-snafu-causes-clients-to-lose-files-since-august-2017/ Android March Security Bulletin https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01#media-framework

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, March 7th 2018

March 06, 2018 5:49 4.9 MB Downloads: 0

Exploit for CVE-2018-6789 https://devco.re/blog/2018/03/06/exim-off-by-one-RCE-exploiting-CVE-2018-6789-en/ Microsoft Fixes USB Issues Introduced By February Patches https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4090913/march5-2018kb4090913osbuild16299-251 123 Reg Looses Backups https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/business/123-reg-backup-snafu-causes-clients-to-lose-files-since-august-2017/ Android March Security Bulletin https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-03-01#media-framework

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, March 6th 2018

March 05, 2018 6:49 5.74 MB Downloads: 0

Malicious Bash Script with Multiple Features https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Bash+Script+with+Multiple+Features/23411/ More Memcached DDoS Attacks https://www.arbornetworks.com/blog/asert/netscout-arbor-confirms-1-7-tbps-ddos-attack-terabit-attack-era-upon-us/ Spring Framework Vulnerability https://lgtm.com/blog/spring_data_rest_CVE-2017-8046 LTE Vulnerabilities http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~comarhaider/publications/LTE_NDSS18_paper.pdf

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, March 6th 2018

March 05, 2018 6:49 5.74 MB Downloads: 0

Malicious Bash Script with Multiple Features https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+Bash+Script+with+Multiple+Features/23411/ More Memcached DDoS Attacks https://www.arbornetworks.com/blog/asert/netscout-arbor-confirms-1-7-tbps-ddos-attack-terabit-attack-era-upon-us/ Spring Framework Vulnerability https://lgtm.com/blog/spring_data_rest_CVE-2017-8046 LTE Vulnerabilities http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~comarhaider/publications/LTE_NDSS18_paper.pdf

ISC StormCast for Monday, March 5th 2018

March 04, 2018 5:30 4.63 MB Downloads: 0

Protective Malicious Monero Crypto Coin Miners https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/The+Crypto+Miners+Fight+For+CPU+Cycles/23407/ memcached DDoS Attacks Ask For Ransom https://blogs.akamai.com/2018/03/memcached-now-with-extortion.html Cheap Android Trojans Come PreInstalled With Banking Malware https://news.drweb.com/show/?lng=en&i=11749&c=5 RedDrop Android Malware Installed via 3rd Party App Stores https://www.wandera.com/blog/reddrop-malware/

ISC StormCast for Monday, March 5th 2018

March 04, 2018 5:30 4.63 MB Downloads: 0

Protective Malicious Monero Crypto Coin Miners https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/The+Crypto+Miners+Fight+For+CPU+Cycles/23407/ memcached DDoS Attacks Ask For Ransom https://blogs.akamai.com/2018/03/memcached-now-with-extortion.html Cheap Android Trojans Come PreInstalled With Banking Malware https://news.drweb.com/show/?lng=en&i=11749&c=5 RedDrop Android Malware Installed via 3rd Party App Stores https://www.wandera.com/blog/reddrop-malware/

ISC StormCast for Friday, March 2nd 2018

March 01, 2018 8:01 6.75 MB Downloads: 0

Censoring Images At Scale in #WeChat https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Why+Does+Emperor+Xi+Dislike+Winnie+the+Pooh+and+Scrambled+Eggs/23395/ Trustico Update: Certificate Revocation List Monitor https://isc.sans.edu/crls.html Memcached Update: Github Attack https://githubengineering.com/ddos-incident-report/ http://powerofcommunity.net/poc2017/shengbao.pdf Microsoft Releases Intel Spectre Microcode Updates https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4090007/intel-microcode-updates

ISC StormCast for Friday, March 2nd 2018

March 01, 2018 8:01 6.75 MB Downloads: 0

Censoring Images At Scale in #WeChat https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Why+Does+Emperor+Xi+Dislike+Winnie+the+Pooh+and+Scrambled+Eggs/23395/ Trustico Update: Certificate Revocation List Monitor https://isc.sans.edu/crls.html Memcached Update: Github Attack https://githubengineering.com/ddos-incident-report/ http://powerofcommunity.net/poc2017/shengbao.pdf Microsoft Releases Intel Spectre Microcode Updates https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4090007/intel-microcode-updates

ISC StormCast for Thursday, March 1st 2018

February 28, 2018 6:08 5.17 MB Downloads: 0

How Did This Memcache Thing Happen? https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/How+did+this+Memcache+thing+happen/23391/ Trustico TLS Certificate Revocation https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/mozilla.dev.security.policy/wxX4Yv0E3Mk/QZt8UPhKAwAJ Flash on Its Way Out https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-flash-usage-declines-from-80-percent-in-2014-to-under-8-percent-today/ DNSSEC Is Getting Better But Still Struggeling http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/02/28/dutch_name_authority_dnssec_validation_errors_can_be_eliminated/ Smart TV Firmware Flaws https://www.av-comparatives.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/avc_sigma_medion_201802.pdf

ISC StormCast for Thursday, March 1st 2018

February 28, 2018 6:08 5.17 MB Downloads: 0

How Did This Memcache Thing Happen? https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/How+did+this+Memcache+thing+happen/23391/ Trustico TLS Certificate Revocation https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/mozilla.dev.security.policy/wxX4Yv0E3Mk/QZt8UPhKAwAJ Flash on Its Way Out https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-flash-usage-declines-from-80-percent-in-2014-to-under-8-percent-today/ DNSSEC Is Getting Better But Still Struggeling http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/02/28/dutch_name_authority_dnssec_validation_errors_can_be_eliminated/ Smart TV Firmware Flaws https://www.av-comparatives.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/avc_sigma_medion_201802.pdf

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 28th 2018

February 27, 2018 5:48 4.88 MB Downloads: 0

Memcached Servers Used in Reflective DDoS Attacks https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Why+we+Dont+Deserve+the+Internet+Memcached+Reflected+DDoS+Attacks/23389/ Malspam Pushing Formbook Info Stealer https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malspam+pushing+Formbook+info+stealer/23387/ Various SAML Parsers Affected by Comment Parsing Vulnerability https://duo.com/blog/duo-finds-saml-vulnerabilities-affecting-multiple-implementations

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, February 28th 2018

February 27, 2018 5:48 4.88 MB Downloads: 0

Memcached Servers Used in Reflective DDoS Attacks https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Why+we+Dont+Deserve+the+Internet+Memcached+Reflected+DDoS+Attacks/23389/ Malspam Pushing Formbook Info Stealer https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malspam+pushing+Formbook+info+stealer/23387/ Various SAML Parsers Affected by Comment Parsing Vulnerability https://duo.com/blog/duo-finds-saml-vulnerabilities-affecting-multiple-implementations

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 27th 2018

February 26, 2018 4:44 3.99 MB Downloads: 0

Enumerating S3 Buckets https://github.com/jordanpotti/AWSBucketDump Creating AWS Network Diagrams https://github.com/duo-labs/cloudmapper Selling Macs and "Find my Mac" Feature https://medium.com/@mulligan/how-i-sold-an-old-mac-and-unknowingly-tracked-its-location-for-over-3-years-9a35cd3ca4cf Apple Stopping Support for 1st Gen Apple TV and iTunes on Windows XP / Vista https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208104

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, February 27th 2018

February 26, 2018 4:44 3.99 MB Downloads: 0

Enumerating S3 Buckets https://github.com/jordanpotti/AWSBucketDump Creating AWS Network Diagrams https://github.com/duo-labs/cloudmapper Selling Macs and "Find my Mac" Feature https://medium.com/@mulligan/how-i-sold-an-old-mac-and-unknowingly-tracked-its-location-for-over-3-years-9a35cd3ca4cf Apple Stopping Support for 1st Gen Apple TV and iTunes on Windows XP / Vista https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208104