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SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

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17 snips
May 20, 2025 • 7min

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 20th 2025: AutoIT Code RAT; Fake Keepass Download; Procolored Printer Software Compromise

Discover the shocking use of AutoIT scripts to install a remote admin tool, turning simple downloads into potential security nightmares. A popular tool's website faced a breach, leaving users vulnerable. Learn about a Trojaned version of KeePass that misled victims into downloading malware disguised as a trusted app. Plus, find out how malware-infested software for a UV printer circulated for months, raising alarms about compromised downloads. Stay vigilant in the world of cybersecurity!
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May 19, 2025 • 7min

SANS Stormcast Monday, May 18th 2025: xorsearch python functions; pwn2own Berlin; senior govt official impersonation; dynamic domain risk

Discover the latest advancements in cybersecurity with a deep dive into xorsearch's new Python functions that enhance output filtering. Learn about the thrilling exploits unveiled at Pwn2Own Berlin, highlighting privilege escalation and virtual machine escapes. The FBI rings alarm bells over a malicious messaging campaign impersonating senior US officials. Plus, find out how the Scattered Spider group is evolving its tactics, using legitimate dynamic domain systems to evade detection.
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May 16, 2025 • 6min

SANS Stormcast Friday, May 16th: Increase in Sonicwall Scans; RVTools Compromised?; RountPress

Increased scanning for SonicWall vulnerabilities raises alarms, with many attacks traced back to a budget hosting provider. Google addresses two critical flaws in Chrome, one of which is actively being exploited. A deep dive into RVTools reveals potential compromises that extend beyond simple SEO tactics, suggesting a backdoor entry. Finally, a report discusses XSS attacks affecting open-source webmail systems, underscoring the ongoing challenges in cybersecurity.
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May 15, 2025 • 6min

SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 15th: Google Open Redirects; Adobe, Ivanti, and Samsung patches

Delve into the alarming world of phishing as attackers exploit Google’s open redirects. Learn about Adobe's recent patch addressing serious vulnerabilities in ColdFusion. Discover the latest updates from Samsung concerning their magicInfo 9 CMS, highlighting persistent security challenges. Also, Ivanti tackles a critical flaw in their ITSM software, underlining the importance of robust security measures to prevent exploitation. Tune in for essential insights on staying safe in the digital landscape!
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May 14, 2025 • 7min

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, May 14th: Microsoft Patch Tuesday; 0-Days patched for Ivanti Endpoint Manager and Fortinet Products

Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday reveals a staggering 78 vulnerabilities, with several already being exploited. A critical remote code execution flaw particularly affects users running Microsoft Edge in Internet Explorer mode. Ivanti's recent patches address serious authentication bypass and remote code execution vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, Fortinet has also responded to an already exploited API vulnerability by issuing urgent fixes. Stay informed on these critical updates to keep your systems secure!
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May 13, 2025 • 6min

SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 12th: Apple Patches; Unipi Technologies Scans;

Apple has released extensive updates to fix vulnerabilities across its operating systems. The discussion highlights the ongoing issue of default IoT passwords, specifically how the Mirai botnet is targeting Unipi devices. A critical flaw in the Output Messenger app is being exploited in sophisticated attacks, and there’s good news for Commvault users, as their recent patch successfully addresses a vulnerability. Plus, there’s a mention of an upcoming honeypot workshop that you won’t want to miss!
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May 12, 2025 • 7min

SANS Stormcast Monday, May 11th: Steganography Challenge; End-of-Life Routers; ASUS Driverhub; RV-Tools SEO Poisoning

Discover a mind-bending steganography challenge where encoding tricks are unveiled! Learn about the FBI's warning on end-of-life routers being exploited by botnets for criminal activities. Dive into the ASUS Driverhub vulnerability that opens doors for CSRF attacks and arbitrary code execution. Be cautious of SEO poisoning tactics targeting RV Tools, designed to trick admins into installing malicious software. Stay informed about these crucial cybersecurity threats and ensure your systems are secure!
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May 9, 2025 • 5min

SANS Stormcast Friday, May 9th: SSH Exfil Tricks; magicINFO still vulnerable; SentinelOne Vulnerability; Commvault insufficient patch

Discover innovative ways to utilize SSH connections to bypass restrictive network access. Delve into the lingering vulnerabilities of Samsung's magicINFO 9, which remains exploitable despite attempts to patch it. Learn about the alarming exploit targeting SentinelOne's endpoint protection, revealing how attackers can shut down defenses. The discussion also highlights Commvault's ineffective patch management, showcasing the ongoing risks to backup systems. It’s a must-listen for anyone concerned about cybersecurity!
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May 8, 2025 • 6min

SANS Stormcast Thursday, May 8th: Modular Malware; Sysaid Vuln; Cisco Wireless Controller Patch; Unifi Protect Camera Patch

Dive into the fascinating world of modular malware that cleverly downloads specific features as needed, including a detailed look at a webcam module. Explore the alarming vulnerabilities in the IT management software SysAid, which could lead to severe data breaches. Learn about a critical flaw in Cisco's wireless controller software that allows unauthorized file uploads and execution of root code. Lastly, discover how Ubiquity addressed a dangerous buffer overflow in its Protect camera firmware. Cybersecurity concerns have never been more pressing!
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May 7, 2025 • 7min

SANS Stormcast Wednesday, May 7th: Infostealer with Webserver; Android Update; CISA Warning

An intriguing Python infostealer has been discovered, featuring an embedded web server for local phishing sites. The monthly Android update addresses a serious Freetype vulnerability, critical in many devices. CISA warns about unsophisticated cyber actors targeting operational technology, highlighting the necessity of basic security measures. The discussion also dives into exploits related to compressed font files and the significance of regular software updates in defending against such threats.

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