SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

Johannes B. Ullrich
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May 14, 2018 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Monday, May 14th 2018

Odd njRat Like Scans Reversed C2 traffic from China Signal Vulnerability (Possibly in Electron, which affects Skype/Slack/others) https://twitter.com/ortegaalfredo/status/995017143002509313 Electron Vulnerability https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/CVE-2018-1000136---Electron-nodeIntegration-Bypass/ Cryptocoin Miner Found in Ubuntu Snap Store https://github.com/canonical-websites/snapcraft.io/issues/651
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May 11, 2018 • 5min

ISC StormCast for Friday, May 11th 2018

DNS Exfiltration in Windows https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Exfiltrating+data+from+very+isolated+environments/23645/ Fake Electrun Wallet https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum-docs/blob/master/decompiling_guide.md Treasure Hunter PoS Malware Source Code Leaked https://www.flashpoint-intel.com/blog/treasurehunter-source-code-leaked/ More Malicious Chrome Extensions Spreading via Facebook https://blog.radware.com/security/2018/05/nigelthorn-malware-abuses-chrome-extensions/
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May 10, 2018 • 4min

ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 10th 2018

Loyds Bank Phish Leads to Trickbot https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Nice+Phishing+Sample+Delivering+Trickbot/23641/ Firefox Group Policy Engine https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/group-policy-support-coming-to-firefox-60/ OS Vendors Fix Intel Debug Flaw https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/631579 Cryptocoin Miner in Excel https://charles.dardaman.com/js_coinhive_in_excel
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May 9, 2018 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 9th 2018

Microsoft Patch Tuesday https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Microsoft+May+2018+Patch+Tuesday/23637/ Basestriker Vulnerability Hitting Office 365 https://www.avanan.com/resources/basestriker-vulnerability-office-365 wget Cookie Injection Vulnerability http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/20
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May 8, 2018 • 5min

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 8th 2018

Parsing Windows Job Files https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Adding+Persistence+Via+Scheduled+Tasks/23633/ SYN-ACK Ransomware Uses Dobbleganging Technique https://securelist.com/synack-targeted-ransomware-uses-the-doppelganging-technique/85431/ More Drupal Compromises https://badpackets.net/large-cryptojacking-campaign-targeting-vulnerable-drupal-websites/ Russia vs. Telegram https://twitter.com/instasegv/status/993521755192020992 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/russia-blocks-50-vpns-and-proxy-services-providing-access-to-telegram/
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May 7, 2018 • 5min

ISC StormCast for Monday, May 7th 2018

Malicious NPM Library Stopped https://blog.npmjs.org/post/173526807575/reported-malicious-module-getcookies Popular GDPR Shield http://gdpr-shield.io (currently down) More Spectre Flaws https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multiple-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html
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May 4, 2018 • 15min

ISC StormCast for Friday, May 4th 2018

More WebLogic Exploits https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/WebLogic+Exploited+in+the+Wild+Again/23617/ Ouch! GDPR Newsletter https://www.sans.org/security-awareness-training/ouch-newsletter GitHub / Twitter Password Storage Issues https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_us/topics/company/2018/keeping-your-account-secure.html https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-says-bug-exposed-account-passwords/ Facebook adds Homegraph Alert to Certificate Transparency log monitoring https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/phishing-domain-detection/2037453483161459/ Disrupting the Empire: Identifying PowerShell Empire Command and Control Activity https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/forensics/disrupting-empire-identifying-powershell-empire-command-control-activity-38315
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May 3, 2018 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Thursday, May 3rd 2018

GPS Jamming Becoming More Common https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/GPS-Jamming-Major-Threat-to-Drone-230749-1.html https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/GPS-unter-Beschuss-Jamming-und-Spoofing-nehmen-zu-4038137.html Windows Command Line References https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Windows+Commands+Reference+An+InfoSec+Must+Have/23613/ LoJack Laptop Anti-Theft Software "Phones Home" to Russia https://asert.arbornetworks.com/lojack-becomes-a-double-agent/ Google Maps Can Be Used as a URL Shortener https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/05/01/google-maps-open-redirect-flaw-abused-by-spammers/ Retrieving DVR Credentials via "Admin Cookie" https://github.com/ezelf/CVE-2018-9995_dvr_credentials
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May 2, 2018 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, May 2nd 2018

Creating Malicious Office Documents https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Diving+into+a+Simple+Maldoc+Generator/23609/ Google (and Amazon) Disable Domain Fronting https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/google-disables-domain-fronting-capability-used-to-evade-censors/ Google Chrome To Enforce Certificate Transparency https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!msg/ct-policy/wHILiYf31DE/iMFmpMEkAQAJ
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May 1, 2018 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, May 1st 2018

April WebLogic Patch Incomplete and Intense Scanning for WebLogic Under Way https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-scan-the-web-for-vulnerable-weblogic-servers-after-oracle-botches-patch/ Facex Worm Spreads Malicious Chrome Extensions via Facebook https://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/facexworm-targets-cryptocurrency-trading-platforms-abuses-facebook-messenger-for-propagation/ $15 DTV Transmitter as a SDR https://hackernoon.com/osmo-fl2k-a-15-dtv-transmitter-fm-radio-hijack-and-gps-spoofing-device-68ac08ba7d76

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