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 Friday, January 5th, 2024
Wireshark Updates https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Wireshark%20updates/30528 Android Updates https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2024-01-01 Ivanti Critical Vulnerability https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/SA-2023-12-19-CVE-2023-39336?language=en_US Malicious PyPi Packages https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/malicious-pypi-packages-deploy-coinminer-on-linux-devices Everything npm package https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/everything-blocks-devs-from-removing-their-own-npm-packages/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 4th, 2024
Interesting large and small malspam attachments from 2023 https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Interesting%20large%20and%20small%20malspam%20attachments%20from%202023/30524 Orange Spain RIPE Account Compromise https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-hijacks-orange-spain-ripe-account-to-cause-bgp-havoc/ Bitwarden Heist https://blog.redteam-pentesting.de/2024/bitwarden-heist/ Apple iOS PoC Exploits https://github.com/felix-pb/kfd/blob/main/writeups/smith.md https://github.com/felix-pb/kfd/blob/main/writeups/landa.md
ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 4th, 2024
Interesting large and small malspam attachments from 2023 https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Interesting%20large%20and%20small%20malspam%20attachments%20from%202023/30524 Orange Spain RIPE Account Compromise https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-hijacks-orange-spain-ripe-account-to-cause-bgp-havoc/ Bitwarden Heist https://blog.redteam-pentesting.de/2024/bitwarden-heist/ Apple iOS PoC Exploits https://github.com/felix-pb/kfd/blob/main/writeups/smith.md https://github.com/felix-pb/kfd/blob/main/writeups/landa.md
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024
Fingerprinting SSH Identification Strings https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Fingerprinting%20SSH%20Identification%20Strings/30520 Google OAUTH2 Exploited by Malware https://www.cloudsek.com/blog/compromising-google-accounts-malwares-exploiting-undocumented-oauth2-functionality-for-session-hijacking TsuKing DNS Amplification https://lixiang521.com/publication/ccs23/ccs23-xu-tsuking.pdf
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024
Fingerprinting SSH Identification Strings https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Fingerprinting%20SSH%20Identification%20Strings/30520 Google OAUTH2 Exploited by Malware https://www.cloudsek.com/blog/compromising-google-accounts-malwares-exploiting-undocumented-oauth2-functionality-for-session-hijacking TsuKing DNS Amplification https://lixiang521.com/publication/ccs23/ccs23-xu-tsuking.pdf
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024
Shall We Play a Game https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Shall+We+Play+a+Game/30510 Mailtrap.io Exfiltration https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Python%20Keylogger%20Using%20Mailtrap.io/30512 Pi Hole Docker https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Pi-Hole%20Pi4%20Docker%20Deployment/30516/ Mirai Update https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Unveiling%20the%20Mirai%3A%20Insights%20into%20Recent%20DShield%20Honeypot%20Activity%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/30514 Barracuda 0-Day Vulnerability https://www.barracuda.com/company/legal/esg-vulnerability Apache OFBiz 0-Day Exploited against Atlassian (and possibly others) https://blog.sonicwall.com/en-us/2023/12/sonicwall-discovers-critical-apache-ofbiz-zero-day-authbiz/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024
Shall We Play a Game https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Shall+We+Play+a+Game/30510 Mailtrap.io Exfiltration https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Python%20Keylogger%20Using%20Mailtrap.io/30512 Pi Hole Docker https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Pi-Hole%20Pi4%20Docker%20Deployment/30516/ Mirai Update https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Unveiling%20the%20Mirai%3A%20Insights%20into%20Recent%20DShield%20Honeypot%20Activity%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/30514 Barracuda 0-Day Vulnerability https://www.barracuda.com/company/legal/esg-vulnerability Apache OFBiz 0-Day Exploited against Atlassian (and possibly others) https://blog.sonicwall.com/en-us/2023/12/sonicwall-discovers-critical-apache-ofbiz-zero-day-authbiz/
ISC StormCast for Friday, December 22nd, 2023
Securing Web Servers https://isc.sans.edu/diary/How%20to%20Protect%20your%20Webserver%20from%20Directory%20Enumeration%20Attack%20%3F%20Apache2%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/30504 Chrome 0-Day (last one for the year?) https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html Note that there will be no daily stormcast for the rest of the year. Returning January 2nd SANS Cloud Defender 2024 https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-training-events/cloud-defender-2024-live-online/
ISC StormCast for Friday, December 22nd, 2023
Securing Web Servers https://isc.sans.edu/diary/How%20to%20Protect%20your%20Webserver%20from%20Directory%20Enumeration%20Attack%20%3F%20Apache2%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/30504 Chrome 0-Day (last one for the year?) https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html Note that there will be no daily stormcast for the rest of the year. Returning January 2nd SANS Cloud Defender 2024 https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-training-events/cloud-defender-2024-live-online/
ISC StormCast for Thursday, December 21st, 2023
Increase in Exploit Attempts for Atlassian Confluence Server (CVE-2023-22518) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Increase%20in%20Exploit%20Attempts%20for%20Atlassian%20Confluence%20Server%20%28CVE-2023-22518%29/30502 Fake F5 BigIP Update https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-f5-big-ip-zero-day-warning-emails-push-data-wipers/ Google OAUTH Problems https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/google-oauth-is-broken-sort-of/ Remembering Adrien de Beaupre https://www.hpmcgarry.ca/memorials/ernest-adrien-de-beaupre/5344136/index.php
ISC StormCast for Thursday, December 21st, 2023
Increase in Exploit Attempts for Atlassian Confluence Server (CVE-2023-22518) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Increase%20in%20Exploit%20Attempts%20for%20Atlassian%20Confluence%20Server%20%28CVE-2023-22518%29/30502 Fake F5 BigIP Update https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-f5-big-ip-zero-day-warning-emails-push-data-wipers/ Google OAUTH Problems https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/google-oauth-is-broken-sort-of/ Remembering Adrien de Beaupre https://www.hpmcgarry.ca/memorials/ernest-adrien-de-beaupre/5344136/index.php
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, December 20th, 2023
What are they looking for? Scans for OpenID Connect Configuration https://isc.sans.edu/diary/What%20are%20they%20looking%20for%3F%20Scans%20for%20OpenID%20Connect%20Configuration%20%28Update%3A%20CitrixBleed%29/30498 Terrapin Attack Against SSH https://terrapin-attack.com/TerrapinAttack.pdf ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware Disrupted and Decryptor Available https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-disrupts-prolific-alphvblackcat-ransomware-variant
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, December 20th, 2023
What are they looking for? Scans for OpenID Connect Configuration https://isc.sans.edu/diary/What%20are%20they%20looking%20for%3F%20Scans%20for%20OpenID%20Connect%20Configuration%20%28Update%3A%20CitrixBleed%29/30498 Terrapin Attack Against SSH https://terrapin-attack.com/TerrapinAttack.pdf ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware Disrupted and Decryptor Available https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-disrupts-prolific-alphvblackcat-ransomware-variant
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
SMTP Smuggling - Spoofing E-Mails Worldwide https://sec-consult.com/blog/detail/smtp-smuggling-spoofing-e-mails-worldwide/ Ledger Supply Chain Attack https://www.ledger.com/blog/a-letter-from-ledger-chairman-ceo-pascal-gauthier-regarding-ledger-connect-kit-exploit December Windows 11 Patch Breacks Wi-Fi Connectivity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/decembers-windows-11-kb5033375-update-breaks-wi-fi-connectivity/
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
SMTP Smuggling - Spoofing E-Mails Worldwide https://sec-consult.com/blog/detail/smtp-smuggling-spoofing-e-mails-worldwide/ Ledger Supply Chain Attack https://www.ledger.com/blog/a-letter-from-ledger-chairman-ceo-pascal-gauthier-regarding-ledger-connect-kit-exploit December Windows 11 Patch Breacks Wi-Fi Connectivity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/decembers-windows-11-kb5033375-update-breaks-wi-fi-connectivity/