Johannes B. Ullrich

SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

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A brief daily summary of what is important in cyber security. The podcast is published every weekday and designed to get you ready for the day with a brief, usually about 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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Johannes B. Ullrich

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

ISC StormCast for Friday, December 1st 2017 01.12.2017

More Malspam Pushing Emotet Malware https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/More+Malspam+pushing+Emotet+malware/23083/ Google Chrome To Block Some Third Party Software Mid-2018 https://blog.chromium.org/2017/11/reducing-chrome-crashes-caused-by-third.html European Union Funds VLC Bug Bounty https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/news/hackerone-vlc STI Student Scott Perry: Virtual System Forensics http://www.sans.o...

ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 30th 2017 30.11.2017

Apple Releases Security Update 2017-001 To Fix Passwordless Root Bug https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208315 Insecure Android Crypto Currency Wallets https://www.htbridge.com/news/security-cryptocurrency-mobile-apps.html Coinhive Miner Now As Pop-Under https://blog.malwarebytes.com/cybercrime/2017/11/persistent-drive-by-cryptomining-coming-to-a-browser-near-you/ Fileless Malicious PowerShell Samp...

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 29th 2017 29.11.2017

Password Less Root Account Allows for Trivial Privilege Escalation on MacOS High Sierra https://twitter.com/lemiorhan/status/935578694541770752 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204012 Defeating Facial Recognition https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.09001 Bitcoin Gold Wallet App Compromise https://bitcoingold.org/critical-warning-nov-26/ Project Exodus Identified Trackers in Android Apps https://reports.ex...

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 28th 2017 28.11.2017

Golden SAML Ticket Attack https://www.cyberark.com/threat-research-blog/golden-saml-newly-discovered-attack-technique-forges-authentication-cloud-apps/ Facebook Poll Image Vulnerability https://blog.darabi.me/2017/11/image-removal-vulnerability-in-facebook.html

ISC StormCast for Monday, November 27th 2017 27.11.2017

Critical Exim Mail Server Vulnerability (Exploit released!) https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2199 CoinPouch "Verge" Token Loss http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4309909-StatementonVerge-11-21-17.html Bitcoin Routing Attacks https://btc-hijack.ethz.ch Scanning Ethereum Smart Contracts For Vulnerabilities https://hackernoon.com/scanning-ethereum-smart-contracts-for-vulnerabilities-b5caefd9...

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 22nd 2017 22.11.2017

Ethereum JSON-RPC Scans https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Internet+Wide+Ethereum+JSONRPC+Scans/23061/ Updated OWASP Top 10 Released https://www.owasp.org/images/7/72/OWASP_Top_10-2017_%28en%29.pdf.pdf TPLink Often Provides Outdated Firmware Version For Download https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/tplink-firmware-outdated-downloads

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 21st 2017 21.11.2017

Intel Patches Several Vulnerabilities in its Management Engine https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr Sandsifter CPU Fuzzer https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/sandsifter/ Android MediaProjection API Allows For Screen Capture / Audio Recording Without User Consent https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/assets/BlogFiles/mwri-android-MediaProjection-tapjacking-...

ISC StormCast for Monday, November 20th 2017 20.11.2017

Bitcoin Pickpockets Scanning For Wallets https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/BTC+Pickpockets/23052/ Resume-themed Malspam Pushing Smoker Loader https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Resumethemed+malspam+pushing+Smoke+Loader/23054/ F5-BigIP TLS Vulnerability https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K21905460 Microsoft Updates Patches / May Have Lost Sourcecode https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/11/did-microsoft-...

ISC StormCast for Friday, November 17th 2017 17.11.2017

A Domain Dashboard For Splunk https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Suspicious+Domains+Tracking+Dashboard/23046/ Oracle Critical PeopleSoft Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-10269-4021872.html#AppendixFMW GitHub Introducing Security Alerts for Dependencies https://github.com/blog/2470-introducing-security-alerts-on-github Exposing IP Addresses For Hidden Services...

ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 16th 2017 16.11.2017

Malicious Document Turns Off Word Macro Protections https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/If+you+want+something+done+right+do+it+yourself/23042/ Blueborne Affects Amazon Echo and Google Home Devices (now patched) http://go.armis.com/hubfs/BlueBorne%20Technical%20White%20Paper.pdf More Malicious Apps In Google's Play Store https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-play-store-sees-sudden-sur...

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 15th 2017 15.11.2017

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Updates https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html Adobe Patches https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html Abusing Anti-Virus Quarantine Folders for Priv. Escalation https://bogner.sh/2017/11/avgater-getting-local-admin-by-abusing-the-anti-virus-quarantine/

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 14th 2017 14.11.2017

FaceID Beaten By Mask http://www.bkav.com/d/top-news/-/view_content/content/103968/face-id-beaten-by-mask-not-an-effective-security-measure Various URL Validation and HTTP Request Libraries Allow SSRF https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Tsai-A-New-Era-Of-SSRF-Exploiting-URL-Parser-In-Trending-Programming-Languages.pdf Using Heart Rythm As Biometric ID http://www.buffalo.edu/news/rel...

ISC StormCast for Monday, November 13th 2017 13.11.2017

Auditing TLS Root Certificates on Windows https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Keep+An+Eye+on+your+Root+Certificates/23030/ How Google Accounts Are Hijacked https://security.googleblog.com/2017/11/new-research-understanding-root-cause.html Battling E-Mail Phishing https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Battling+email+phishing/23028/ Hacking Airplanes http://www.aviationtoday.com/2017/11/08/boeing-757-test...

ISC StormCast for Friday, November 10th 2017 10.11.2017

Twilio Credentials Found in Mobile Apps (requires registration) http://info.appthority.com/-q4-2017-mtr-download-eavesdropper Drive By Cryto Currency Mining Keeps Increasing https://go.malwarebytes.com/rs/805-USG-300/images/Drive-by_Mining_FINAL.pdf Intel's Management Engine Firmware Decoded https://twitter.com/h0t_max https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/09/chipzilla_come_closer_closer_listen_du...

ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 9th 2017 09.11.2017

Mantistek Gaming Keyboard Cloud Driver Exfiltrates Keystroke Data https://thehackernews.com/2017/11/mantistek-keyboard-keylogger.html Logitech Will Discontinue Harmony Link Device and Brick it via Firmware Update in March 2018 https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/11/8/16623076/logitech-harmony-link-discontinued-bricked Amazon Is Introducing Additional Security Features for S3 https://aws.a...

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 8th 2017 08.11.2017

Interesting RTF Maldoc VBA Dropper https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Interesting+VBA+Dropper/23016/ Multiple Linux USB Flaws Made Public http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/06/8 Google Android November Patches https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01#media-framework Ethereum Multi Signature Wallet Bug Cause Loss of $280 Million https://paritytech.io/blog/security-aler...

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 7th 2017 07.11.2017

Fake WhatsApp App in Google Play Store https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/7ahujw/psa_two_different_developers_under_the_same_name/ Crunchyroll.com Redirect Leads to Malware https://blog.ellation.com/crunchyroll-com-update-a2a593cf9155 https://bartblaze.blogspot.com.au/2017/11/crunchyroll-hack-delivers-malware.html Recovering Previously Encrypted iOS Backups https://www.gillware.com/forensic...

ISC StormCast for Monday, November 6th 2017 06.11.2017

PDF Parser for URLs and Text Content of PDFs https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Extracting+the+text+from+PDF+documents/23008/ https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/PDF+documents+URLs/23006/ Mobile Pwn2Own Contest 2017 https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/blog OpenSSL Patch https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20171102.txt IEEE P1735 Standard Leads to Weak Crypto https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/828.pdf

ISC StormCast for Friday, November 3rd 2017 02.11.2017

Certified Malware: Measuring Breaches of Trust in the Windows Code-Signing PKI http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~tdumitra/papers/CCS-2017.pdf Half of Most Popular Free iOS Apps do not use TLS correctly http://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2017-10/iphone-ios-apps-hacker-verschluesselung/komplettansicht#comments Image Downloader Chrome Extension Includes Adware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/secur...

ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 2nd 2017 01.11.2017

Configuring SSH Properly on Cisco IOS https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Securing+SSH+Services+Go+Blue+Team/22992/ Ethereum Miners Hijacked via Default SSH Credentials https://labs.bitdefender.com/2017/11/ethereum-os-miners-targeted-by-ssh-based-hijacker/ Crypto Shuffler Steals Bitcoin From Clipboard https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/cryptoshuffler-bitcoin-stealer/19976/ Google Calender Event Injectio...

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 1st 2017 31.10.2017

Malicious Powershell Code https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Some+Powershell+Malicious+Code/22988/ Apple Updates Everything https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201222 Internet Draft To Update IoT Devices https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-moran-suit-architecture-00

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, October 31st 2017 30.10.2017

Google Chrome Moving Away from HTTPS Public Key Pinning (HPKP) https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!msg/blink-dev/he9tr7p3rZ8/eNMwKPmUBAAJ Effort To Remove Trust From Dutch CA Over New Intercept Law https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1408647 Crypto Coin Mining Feature Found in Google App Store Downloads http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/coin-miner-mob...

ISC StormCast for Monday, October 30th 2017 29.10.2017

Critical New Oracle Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/alert-cve-2017-10151-4016513.html CatchAll Google Chrome Plugins https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/CatchAll+Google+Chrome+Malicious+Extension+Steals+All+Posted+Data/22976/ ACE Files Used For Malware https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Remember+ACE+files/22978/

ISC StormCast for Friday, October 27th 2017 26.10.2017

Results of Kaspersky's Internal Investigation https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/internal-investigation-preliminary-results/19894/ Infineon Bug Testing Tool https://gist.githubusercontent.com/marcan/fc87aa78085c2b6f979aefc73fdc381f/raw/526bc2f2249a2e3f5d4450c7c412e0dbf57b2288/roca_test.py https://github.com/ThomasHabets/simple-tpm-pk11/blob/master/check-srk/check-srk.cc Micropatch Available for "DDE V...

ISC StormCast for Thursday, October 26th 2017 25.10.2017

Coinhive Domain Compromise https://coinhive.com/blog/dns-breach Dell Loses Control of Backup and Recovery Cloud Storage Domain https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/dell-lost-control-of-key-customer-support-domain-for-a-month-in-2017/#more-41267 Google ReCaptcha Broken https://github.com/ecthros/uncaptcha Users in Iran Targeted by Cryptoransomware Masquerading as VPN https://www.bleepingcomputer.com...

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