PCAPs or It Didn't Happen: Exposing an Old Netgear Vulnerability Still Active in 2025 [Guest Diary] https://isc.sans.edu/diary/PCAPs%20or%20It%20Didn%27t%20Happen%3A%20Exposing%20an%20Old%20Netgear%20Vulnerability%20Still%20Active%20in%202025%20%5BGuest%20Diary%5D/31638 RCE Vulnerablity in AI Development Platform Lightning AI Noma Security discovered a neat remote code execution vulnerability in Lightning AI. This vulnerability is exploitable by tricking a logged in user into clicking a Read More
Welcome to Episode 394 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we explore everything you need to know to get your Microsoft 365 tenant ready for Copilot. From licensing requirements to deployment best practices, we break down the steps to ensure a seamless setup.Key topics include: Understanding Read More
From PowerShell to a Python Obfuscation Race! This information stealer not only emulates a PDF document convincingly, but also includes its own Python environment for Windows https://isc.sans.edu/diary/From%20PowerShell%20to%20a%20Python%20Obfuscation%20Race!/31634 Alleged Active Exploit Sale of CVE-2024-55591 on Fortinet Devices An exploit for this week's Fortinet vulnerability is for sale on russian forums. Fortinet Read More
Learn about fileless crypto stealers written in Python, the ongoing exploitation of recent SimpleHelp vulnerablities, new Apple Silicon Sidechannel attacks a Team Viewer Vulnerablity and an odd QR Code Fileless Python InfoStealer Targeting Exodus This Python script targets Exodus crypto wallet and password managers to steal crypto currencies. It does Read More
This episode shows how attackers are bypassing phishing filter by abusing the "shy" softhyphen HTML entitiy. We got an update from Apple fixing a 0-day vulnerability in addition to a number of other issues. watchTowr show how to exploit an interesting FortiOS vulnerability and we have patches for Github Desktop Read More
Guest Diary: How Access Brokers Maintain Persistence Explore how cybercriminals utilize access brokers to persist within networks and the impact this has on organizational security. https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Guest+Diary+How+Access+Brokers+Maintain+Persistence/31600/ Critical Vulnerability in Meta's Llama Stack (CVE-2024-50050) A deep dive into CVE-2024-50050, a critical vulnerability affecting Meta's Llama Stack, with exploitation details and mitigation Read More
In today's episode, learn how an attacker attempted to exploit webmail XSS vulnerablities against us. Sonicwall released a critical patch fixing an already exploited vulnerability in its SMA 1000 appliance. Cisco fixed vulnerabilities in ClamAV and its Meeting Manager REST API. Learn from SANS.edu student Anthony Russo how to take Read More
In today's episode, we start by talking about the PFSYNC protocol used to synchronize firewall states to support failover. Oracle released it's quarterly critical patch update. ESET is reporting about a critical VPN supply chain attack and CISA released guidance for victims of recent Ivanti related attacks. Catching CARP: Fishing Read More
This episodes covers how Starlink users can be geolocated and how Cloudflare may help deanonymize users. The increased use of AI helpers leads to leaking data via careless prompts. Geolocation and Starlink https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Geolocation%20and%20Starlink/31612 Discover the potential geolocation risks associated with Starlink and how they might be exploited. This diary entry Read More
In this episode, we talk about downloading and analyzing partial ZIP files, how legitimate remote access tools are used in recent compromises and how a research found an SSRF vulnerability in Azure DevOps Partial ZIP File Downloads A closer look at how attackers are leveraging partial ZIP file downloads to Read More
In this episode, we cover how to use honeypot data to keep your offensive infrastructure alive longer, three critical vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp that must be patched now, and an interesting vulnerability affecting many systems allowing UEFI Secure Boot bypass. Leveraging Honeypot Data for Offensive Security Operations [Guest Diary] A recent Read More
Welcome to Episode 393 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben is joined on the show by Alex Mooney from Logitech. The two of them discuss the integration of technology into meetings. They start out discussion AI for transcribing in-person meetings, highlighting some of their benefits Read More
In this episode, we explore the efficient storage of honeypot logs in databases, issues with Citrix's Session Recording Agent and Windows Update. Ivanti is having another interesting security event and our SANS.edu graduate student Rich Green talks about his research on Passkeys. Extracting Practical Observations from Impractical Datasets: A SANS Read More
Today's episode covers an odd 12 year old Netgear vulnerability that only received a proper CVE number last year. Learn about how to properly identify OpenID connect users and avoid domain name resue. Good old rsync turns out to be in need of patching and Fortinet: Not sure if it Read More
Today, Microsoft Patch Tuesday headlines our news with Microsoft patching 209 vulnerabilities, some of which have already been exploited. Fortinet suspects a so far unpatched Node.js authentication bypass to be behind some recent exploits of FortiOS and FortiProxy devices. Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday This month's Microsoft patch update addresses Read More
Episode Summary: This episode covers brute-force attacks on the password reset functionality of Hikvision devices, a macOS SIP bypass vulnerability, Linux rootkit malware, and a novel ransomware campaign targeting AWS S3 buckets. Topics Covered: Hikvision Password Reset Brute Forcing URL: https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Hikvision%20Password%20Reset%20Brute%20Forcing/31586 Hikvision devices are being targeted using old brute-force attacks Read More
In today's episode, we cover the latest updates in cybersecurity: Windows Defender Enhances Chrome Extension Detection Microsoft's Defender now catalogs Chrome extensions to identify malicious ones. Learn how this improves enterprise security. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Windows%20Defender%20Chrome%20Extension%20Detection/31574 Multi-OLE Analysis in Malicious Documents A look at how attackers embed OLE files in Office documents to Read More
In this episode, we explore the following stories: "Examining Redtail: Analyzing a Sophisticated Cryptomining Malware and its Advanced Tactics" Overview of Redtail's multi-architecture cryptomining malware exploiting vulnerabilities and deploying persistence techniques. URL: Examining Redtail: Analyzing a Sophisticated Cryptomining Malware and its Advanced Tactics "Information Stealer Masquerades as LDAPNightmare PoC Exploit" Read More
In this episode, we discuss critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure, command injection risks in Aviatrix Network Controllers, and the risks posed by hijacked abandoned backdoors. Episode Links and Topics: More Governments Backdoors in Your Backdoors https://labs.watchtowr.com/more-governments-backdoors-in-your-backdoors/ Researchers reveal how expired domains linked to abandoned backdoors can Read More
In this episode, we dive into active exploitation of a zero-day in SonicWall SSL-VPN, privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Moxa devices, and a BitLocker bypass in Windows 11. We also cover cryptocurrency mining malware hitting PHP servers and the White House's launch of the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark to secure connected Read More
