

SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)
Johannes B. Ullrich
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 .
Episodes
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Aug 18, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Friday, August 18th, 2023
This podcast discusses command line parsing issues in Linux, a tampering technique in iOS 16, attacks on LinkedIn accounts, and privacy concerns related to robot vacuums.

Aug 17, 2023 • 7min
ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 17th, 2023
Discussion on malicious modules in PowerShell Gallery and the importance of accurate timekeeping. Increase in targeted QR code attacks and the release of a Citrix ADC scanner tool by Mandiant.

Aug 16, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
This podcast covers security vulnerabilities in macOS Ventura's background task manager, including a bypass method, and a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Eventy Avalanche. It also discusses vulnerabilities in Synology Cloud's quick connect feature and a warning from the FBI about fake cryptocurrency apps.

Aug 15, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 15th, 2023
Discussion on PDFID false positives and a Microsoft vulnerability patch. Patch for power management systems used in data centers and vulnerabilities in CyberPower and Dataprobe. Ford's car Wi-Fi vulnerability with a buffer overflow issue in the Texas Instrument module.

Aug 14, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Monday, August 14th, 2023
Show Me All Your Windows
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Show%20me%20All%20Your%20Windows!/30116
Zero Touch Pwn
https://blog.syss.com/posts/zero-touch-pwn/
Maginot DNS Spoofing Attack
https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity23/presentation/li-xiang

Aug 11, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Friday, August 11th, 2023
Some things never change, such as SQL Authentication "Encryption"
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Some%20things%20never%20change%20%3F%20such%20as%20SQL%20Authentication%20%3Fencryption%3F/30112
Defender Pretender: When Windows Defender Updates Become a Security Risk
https://www.blackhat.com/us-23/briefings/schedule/#defender-pretender-when-windows-defender-updates-become-a-security-risk-32706
Dell Compellent Hardcoded Key
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216615/dsa-2023-282-security-update-for-dell-storage-integration-tools-for-vmware-dsitv-vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard
https://citizenlab.ca/2023/08/vulnerabilities-in-sogou-keyboard-encryption/

Aug 10, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Thursday, August 10th, 2023
Tunnelcrack VPN Vulnerability
https://papers.mathyvanhoef.com/usenix2023-tunnelcrack.pdf
Mozilla VPN Vulnerablity
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1
Non English Exchange Server Patch Issues
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/released-august-2023-exchange-server-security-updates/bc-p/3894481/highlight/true
VSCode Token Security
https://cycode.com/blog/exposing-vscode-secrets/
Weekly Updates for Google Chrome
https://security.googleblog.com/2023/08/an-update-on-chrome-security-updates.html

Aug 9, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, August 9th, 2023
Microsoft Patch Tuesday
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Microsoft%20August%202023%20Patch%20Tuesday/30106
Adobe Updates
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/security-bulletin.html

Aug 8, 2023 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, August 8th, 2023
Update: Researchers Scanning the Internet
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Update%3A%20Researchers%20scanning%20the%20Internet/30102
Malicious OpenBullet Configuration Files
https://www.kasada.io/threat-intel-openbullet-malware/
Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels
https://www.guidepointsecurity.com/blog/tunnel-vision-cloudflared-abused-in-the-wild/

Aug 7, 2023 • 5min
ISC StormCast for Monday, August 7th, 2023
Are Leaked Credential Dumps Used by Attackers?
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Are%20Leaked%20Credentials%20Dumps%20Used%20by%20Attackers%3F/30098
New PaperCut RCE Vulnerability
https://www.horizon3.ai/cve-2023-39143-papercut-path-traversal-file-upload-rce-vulnerability/
Microsoft mitigates Power Platform Custom Code information disclosure vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2023/08/microsoft-mitigates-power-platform-custom-code-information-disclosure-vulnerability/
Microsoft Publishes Token theft Playbook
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security/operations/token-theft-playbook