SANS Daily Network Security Podcast (Stormcast) for Wednesday, May 23rd 2018

Malicious SYLK Files; Patches for BMW; Mac Crypto Miners; VMWare Spectre Updates;

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Malicious SYLK Files Used to Execute Code in Excel
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malware+Distributed+via+slk+Files/23687/

BMW Releases Patches for Several Cars
https://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf

Mac Crypto Miners
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/mac-threat-analysis/2018/05/new-mac-cryptominer-uses-xmrig/

VMWare Spectre Updates
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0012.html

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Discussion

Did I hear the term "Beneficial Malware" in today's podcast? I think it was supposed to be "beneficial software" like a Trojan.

Maybe now I am in the running for the Pi?

Posted by Trey on Wed May 23 2018, 11:35

Now I have to listen to it to see what I said ;-)

Posted by Johannes on Wed May 23 2018, 12:39

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