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ISC Stormcast For Friday, January 17th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9284, (Fri, Jan 17th)
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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Extracting Practical Observations from Impractical Datasets, (Thu, Jan 16th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Curtis Dibble, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS [1] program] Figure 1: A heatmap showing the date and frequency a given set of commands input to the honeypot Spoiler alert, sugar costs money, and syntactic sugar is the most expensive type. Fortunately, we live in an era…
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The Curious Case of a 12-Year-Old Netgear Router Vulnerability, (Wed, Jan 15th)
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Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Jan 14th)
This month’s Microsoft patch update addresses a total of 209 vulnerabilities, including 12 classified as critical. Among these, 3 vulnerabilities have been actively exploited in the wild, and 5 have been disclosed prior to the patch release, marking them as zero-days. The updates span various components, with significant attention required for vulnerabilities that could lead to…
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ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9278, (Mon, Jan 13th)
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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Hikvision Password Reset Brute Forcing, (Mon, Jan 13th)
One common pattern in password resets is sending a one-time password to the user to enable them to reset their password. The flow usually looks like: User Requests a password reset The user enters an e-mail address or phone number that is already registered with the application The application may ask for a password reset…
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ISC Stormcast For Monday, January 13th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9276, (Mon, Jan 13th)
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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Multi-OLE, (Sun, Jan 12th)
VBA macros and embedded files/objects are stored as OLE files inside OOXML files. You can have .docm files with many OLE files, like this one, analyzed with zipdump.py: If you analyze this with oledump.py, each OLE file inside the ZIP container will get its own letter prefix: Use this letter prefix to select the correct…
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Wireshark 4.4.3 Released, (Sat, Jan 11th)
Wireshark release 4.4.3 fixes 0 vulnerabilities and 8 bugs. Didier Stevens Senior handler blog.DidierStevens.com (c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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ISC Stormcast For Friday, January 10th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9274, (Fri, Jan 10th)
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.

