SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

Johannes B. Ullrich
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Jan 29, 2024 • 7min

ISC StormCast for Monday, January 29th, 2024

This podcast dives into innovative malware encoding using batch files to hide multiple payloads. It highlights vulnerabilities in Fritzbox routers and discusses the rise of malicious Google Ads targeting Chinese-speaking users, cautioning about risks linked to fraudulent software. The conversation sheds light on the importance of maintaining vigilance in the digital landscape.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Friday, January 26th, 2024

Dive into the intriguing world of cybersecurity as a Python infostealer targets Facebook AdsManager, evading Vietnamese users while compromising advertising data. Delve into the privacy concerns surrounding mobile notifications, where giants like Facebook exploit vulnerabilities. Discover the shocking capabilities of a global phone spy tool monitoring billions, raising alarming questions about user tracking and the implications for small businesses caught in the crossfire of invasive advertising practices.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 5min

ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 25th, 2024

Discover how bad user interface designs can turn security tools into liabilities, leading users to miss vital alerts. Explore dangerous misconfigurations in Kubernetes that compromise system security. Delve into alarming automotive vulnerabilities revealed in a recent contest, alongside a new Bluetooth exploit affecting Android devices. The show also addresses risks surrounding a persistent flaw in the D-Link DIR-859 router that remains unfixed.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 24th, 2024

Dive into the latest on cyber threats and vulnerabilities, exploring recent exploit activities in popular applications. Discover alarming details about a proof of concept for Fortra GoAnywhere's authentication bypass. Learn how cybercriminals are misusing GitHub to stash stolen data and gain insight into protective measures against malicious NPM packages. The discussion also highlights the security advisory for the Barracuda Web Application Firewall, keeping you updated on essential cybersecurity happenings.
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Jan 23, 2024 • 7min

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024

Apple rolls out crucial updates addressing security vulnerabilities, including patches for older systems. The spotlight is on exploit attempts targeting Confluence server flaws and Ivanti's updated mitigation guidelines. Meanwhile, the Czech Republic announces a major shift towards IPv6, setting a deadline for IPv4 shutdown in 2032, signaling significant changes for digital infrastructure. Tune in for insights on these pressing cybersecurity topics!
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Jan 22, 2024 • 7min

ISC StormCast for Monday, January 22nd, 2024

Discover a new malware sneaking into Mac OS and mimicking crypto wallet apps! Learn about a significant security breach impacting Microsoft accounts and the importance of strong passwords. Dive into vulnerabilities found in Juniper systems and hear about Brave's decision to remove strict fingerprinting mode. This episode highlights critical cybersecurity issues that affect everyday users.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 7min

ISC StormCast for Friday, January 19th, 2024

Cybersecurity concerns heat up as scans increase for Ivanti Connect VPN, revealing serious vulnerabilities. Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile also faces exploitation, highlighting the ever-present threats. Misconfigured databases are under attack, making defense crucial. New discoveries in Outlook vulnerabilities demonstrate innovative ways to leak sensitive data. Overall, the episode emphasizes urgent security measures while showcasing community collaboration against emerging risks.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 7min

ISC StormCast for Thursday, January 18th, 2024

Delve into the latest insights on password vulnerabilities, revealing shocking trends in usage. Discover a lightweight method for detecting potential iOS malware that could be a game changer. The discussion also highlights Androxgh0st malware, coupled with the latest indicators of compromise released by CISA and the FBI. Stay updated on these critical security concerns to safeguard your digital life.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Wednesday, January 17th, 2024

Discover the escalating threat of a critical vulnerability in Ivanti's VPN and its global exploitation. Learn about urgent patches for Citrix and vulnerabilities in Atlassian Confluence, alongside a concerning rise in undetected macOS malware. The urgency of ongoing Google Chrome 0-day vulnerabilities is also highlighted, along with GitHub's key rotation strategy to counter credential leaks. This episode serves as a must-listen for anyone invested in cybersecurity, showcasing the latest in critical updates and emerging threats.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 6min

ISC StormCast for Tuesday, January 16th, 2024

Dive into the intriguing world of malware that creatively employs PowerShell for dynamic string assembly. Delve into the ongoing vulnerabilities plaguing Ivanti’s products and their lack of transparency. Explore the latest updates on NVIDIA's graphics cards and critical vulnerabilities in GitLab affecting email handling. This discussion highlights essential workarounds and encryption processes to keep your systems secure.

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