

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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Nov 14, 2017 • 8min
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 14th 2017
FaceID Beaten By Mask
http://www.bkav.com/d/top-news/-/view_content/content/103968/face-id-beaten-by-mask-not-an-effective-security-measure
Various URL Validation and HTTP Request Libraries Allow SSRF
https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Tsai-A-New-Era-Of-SSRF-Exploiting-URL-Parser-In-Trending-Programming-Languages.pdf
Using Heart Rythm As Biometric ID
http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2017/09/034.html

Nov 13, 2017 • 7min
ISC StormCast for Monday, November 13th 2017
Auditing TLS Root Certificates on Windows
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Keep+An+Eye+on+your+Root+Certificates/23030/
How Google Accounts Are Hijacked
https://security.googleblog.com/2017/11/new-research-understanding-root-cause.html
Battling E-Mail Phishing
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Battling+email+phishing/23028/
Hacking Airplanes
http://www.aviationtoday.com/2017/11/08/boeing-757-testing-shows-airplanes-vulnerable-hacking-dhs-says/

Nov 10, 2017 • 7min
ISC StormCast for Friday, November 10th 2017
Twilio Credentials Found in Mobile Apps (requires registration)
http://info.appthority.com/-q4-2017-mtr-download-eavesdropper
Drive By Cryto Currency Mining Keeps Increasing
https://go.malwarebytes.com/rs/805-USG-300/images/Drive-by_Mining_FINAL.pdf
Intel's Management Engine Firmware Decoded
https://twitter.com/h0t_max
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/09/chipzilla_come_closer_closer_listen_dump_ime/

Nov 9, 2017 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 9th 2017
Mantistek Gaming Keyboard Cloud Driver Exfiltrates Keystroke Data
https://thehackernews.com/2017/11/mantistek-keyboard-keylogger.html
Logitech Will Discontinue Harmony Link Device and Brick it via Firmware Update in March 2018
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/11/8/16623076/logitech-harmony-link-discontinued-bricked
Amazon Is Introducing Additional Security Features for S3
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-s3-encryption-security-features/

Nov 8, 2017 • 7min
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 8th 2017
Interesting RTF Maldoc VBA Dropper
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Interesting+VBA+Dropper/23016/
Multiple Linux USB Flaws Made Public
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/06/8
Google Android November Patches
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01#media-framework
Ethereum Multi Signature Wallet Bug Cause Loss of $280 Million
https://paritytech.io/blog/security-alert.html
https://github.com/paritytech/parity/issues/6995

Nov 7, 2017 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Tuesday, November 7th 2017
Fake WhatsApp App in Google Play Store
https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/7ahujw/psa_two_different_developers_under_the_same_name/
Crunchyroll.com Redirect Leads to Malware
https://blog.ellation.com/crunchyroll-com-update-a2a593cf9155
https://bartblaze.blogspot.com.au/2017/11/crunchyroll-hack-delivers-malware.html
Recovering Previously Encrypted iOS Backups
https://www.gillware.com/forensics/blog/digital-forensics-case-study/new-solution-encrypted-backups/

Nov 6, 2017 • 5min
ISC StormCast for Monday, November 6th 2017
PDF Parser for URLs and Text Content of PDFs
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Extracting+the+text+from+PDF+documents/23008/ https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/PDF+documents+URLs/23006/
Mobile Pwn2Own Contest 2017
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/blog
OpenSSL Patch
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20171102.txt
IEEE P1735 Standard Leads to Weak Crypto
https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/828.pdf

Nov 2, 2017 • 7min
ISC StormCast for Friday, November 3rd 2017
Certified Malware: Measuring Breaches of Trust in the Windows Code-Signing PKI
http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~tdumitra/papers/CCS-2017.pdf
Half of Most Popular Free iOS Apps do not use TLS correctly
http://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2017-10/iphone-ios-apps-hacker-verschluesselung/komplettansicht#comments
Image Downloader Chrome Extension Includes Adware
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/psa-beware-the-image-downloader-chrome-adware-extension/
Employees Pay Up Ransomware
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/59-percent-of-employees-hit-by-ransomware-at-work-paid-ransom-out-of-their-own-pockets/

Nov 1, 2017 • 6min
ISC StormCast for Thursday, November 2nd 2017
Configuring SSH Properly on Cisco IOS
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Securing+SSH+Services+Go+Blue+Team/22992/
Ethereum Miners Hijacked via Default SSH Credentials
https://labs.bitdefender.com/2017/11/ethereum-os-miners-targeted-by-ssh-based-hijacker/
Crypto Shuffler Steals Bitcoin From Clipboard
https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/cryptoshuffler-bitcoin-stealer/19976/
Google Calender Event Injection Added To Mail Snipper
https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/google-calendar-event-injection-mailsniper/
November Ouch! Newsletter released: Shopping Security Online
https://securingthehuman.sans.org/resources/newsletters/ouch/2017?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&utm_content=OUCH+Nov+2017+all+languages+&utm_campaign=STH+Ouch+#november2017

Oct 31, 2017 • 5min
ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 1st 2017
Malicious Powershell Code
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Some+Powershell+Malicious+Code/22988/
Apple Updates Everything
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201222
Internet Draft To Update IoT Devices
https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-moran-suit-architecture-00


