Diaries by Keyword - SANS Internet Storm Center

Handler on Duty: Xavier Mertens

Threat Level: green

Date	Author	Title
2024-08-26	Xavier Mertens	From Highly Obfuscated Batch File to XWorm and Redline
2024-07-25	Xavier Mertens	XWorm Hidden With Process Hollowing
2020-11-13	Xavier Mertens	Old Worm But New Obfuscation Technique
2019-02-14	Xavier Mertens	Old H-Worm Delivered Through GitHub
2018-06-13	Remco Verhoef	From Microtik with Love
2014-04-06	Basil Alawi S.Taher	"Power Worm" PowerShell based Malware
2013-11-03	Jim Clausing	What were you doing 25 years ago (yesterday)?
2013-10-30	Russ McRee	SIR v15: Five good reasons to leave Windows XP behind
2012-12-03	John Bambenek	John McAfee Exposes His Location in Photo About His Being on Run
2012-11-29	Kevin Shortt	New Apple Security Update: APPLE-SA-2012-11-29-1 Apple TV 5.1.1
2012-11-28	Mark Hofman	McAfee releases extraDAT for W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb-h
2012-11-28	Mark Hofman	New version of wireshark is available (1.8.4), some security fixes included.
2012-11-27	Chris Mohan	Can users' phish emails be a security admin's catch of the day?
2012-11-26	John Bambenek	Online Shopping for the Holidays? Tips, News and a Fair Warning
2012-11-20	John Bambenek	Behind the Random NTP Bizarreness of Incorrect Year Being Set
2012-11-20	John Bambenek	Firefox v 17.0 just released, more here: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/17.0/releasenotes/
2012-11-19	John Bambenek	MoneyGram fined $100 million for aiding wire fraud - http://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/11/moneygram-fined-100-million-for-wire-fraud/
2012-11-19	John Bambenek	New Poll: Top 5 Unresolved Security Problems of 2012
2012-11-17	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	New Sysinternal Updates: AdExplorer v1.44, Contig v1.7, Coreinfo v3.2, Procdump v5.1. See http://blogs.technet.com/b/sysinternals/archive/2012/11/16/updates-adexplorer-v1-44-contig-v1-7-coreinfo-v3-2-procdump-v5-1.aspx?Redirected=true
2012-11-12	John Bambenek	Request for info: Robocall Phishing Against Local/Regional Banks
2012-11-09	Mark Baggett	Remote Diagnostics with PSR
2012-11-09	Mark Baggett	Fresh batch of Microsoft patches next week
2012-11-07	Mark Baggett	Help eliminate unquoted path vulnerabilities
2012-11-07	Mark Baggett	Multiple 0-Days Reported!
2012-11-07	Mark Baggett	Cisco TACACS+ Authentication Bypass
2012-11-05	Johannes Ullrich	Possible Fake-AV Ads from Doubleclick Servers
2012-11-05	Johannes Ullrich	Reminder: Ongoing SMTP Brute Forcing Attacks
2012-11-04	Lorna Hutcheson	What's important on your network?
2012-10-31	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 31 - Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
2012-10-30	Johannes Ullrich	Hurricane Sandy Update
2012-10-30	Richard Porter	Splunk 5.0 SP-CAAAHB4 http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAHB4
2012-10-28	Tony Carothers	Firefox 16.02 Released
2012-10-26	Russ McRee	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 26 - Attackers use trusted domain to propagate Citadel Zeus variant
2012-10-25	Richard Porter	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 25 - Pro Audio & Video Packets on the Wire
2012-10-24	Russ McRee	Ongoing Windstream outage in the midwest - https://twitter.com/search?q=windstream
2012-10-21	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 22: Connectors
2012-10-21	Lorna Hutcheson	Potential Phish for Regular Webmail Accounts
2012-10-19	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 19: Standard log formats and CEE.
2012-10-18	Rob VandenBrink	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 18 - Vendor Standards: The vSphere Hardening Guide
2012-10-17	Mark Hofman	New Acrobat release (including reader) available. Version 11. Some security improvements more here -->http://blogs.adobe.com/adobereader/
2012-10-16	Richard Porter	CyberAwareness Month - Day 15, Standards Body Soup (pt2), Same Soup Different Cook.
2012-10-16	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 16: W3C and HTML
2012-10-14	Pedro Bueno	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 14 - Poor Man's File Analysis System - Part 1
2012-10-09	Johannes Ullrich	Microsoft October 2012 Black Tuesday Update - Overview
2012-10-07	Tony Carothers	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 7 - Rollup Review of CSAM Week 1
2012-10-05	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 5: Standards Body Soup, So many Flavors in the bowl.
2012-10-05	Richard Porter	VMWare Security Advisory: VMSA-2012-0014 - http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0014.html
2012-10-05	Richard Porter	Reports of a Distributed Injection Scan
2012-10-04	Mark Hofman	And the SHA-3 title goes to .....Keccak
2012-10-01	Johannes Ullrich	Cyber Security Awareness Month
2012-09-28	Joel Esler	Adobe certification revocation for October 4th
2012-09-26	Johannes Ullrich	Some Android phones can be reset to factory default by clicking on links
2012-09-26	Johannes Ullrich	More Java Woes
2012-09-21	Johannes Ullrich	iOS 6 Security Roundup
2012-09-19	Russ McRee	Script kiddie scavenging with Shellbot.S
2012-09-17	Rob VandenBrink	What's on your iPad?
2012-09-14	Lenny Zeltser	Scam Report - Fake Voice Mail Email Notification Redirects to Malicious Site
2012-09-13	Mark Baggett	More SSL trouble
2012-09-13	Mark Baggett	Microsoft disrupts traffic associated with the Nitol botnet
2012-09-10	Johannes Ullrich	Microsoft Patch Tuesday Pre-Release
2012-09-10	Johannes Ullrich	Godaddy DDoS Attack
2012-09-06	Johannes Ullrich	SSL Requests sent to port 80 (request for help/input)
2012-09-04	Johannes Ullrich	Another round of "Spot the Exploit E-Mail"
2012-09-02	Lorna Hutcheson	Demonstrating the value of your Intrusion Detection Program and Analysts
2012-08-30	Johannes Ullrich	Editorial: The Slumlord Approach to Network Security http://isc.sans.edu/j/editorial
2012-08-29	Johannes Ullrich	"Data" URLs used for in-URL phishing
2012-08-27	Johannes Ullrich	The Good, Bad and Ugly about Assigning IPv6 Addresses
2012-08-27	Johannes Ullrich	Malware Spam harvesting Facebook Information
2012-08-26	Lorna Hutcheson	Who ya gonna contact?
2012-08-20	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	Do we need test procedures in our companies before implementing Antivirus signatures?
2012-08-19	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	Authentication Issues between entities during protocol message exchange in SCADA Systems
2012-08-12	Tony Carothers	Layers of the Defense-in-Depth Onion
2012-08-12	Tony Carothers	Oracle Security Alert for CVE-2012-3132
2012-08-09	Mark Hofman	SQL Injection Lilupophilupop style, Part 2
2012-08-09	Mark Hofman	Zeus/Citadel variant causing issues in the Netherlands
2012-08-07	Adrien de Beaupre	Who protects small business?
2012-08-04	Kevin Liston	Vendors: More Patch-Release Options Please
2012-07-27	Daniel Wesemann	Cuckoo 0.4 is out - cool new features for malware analysis http://www.cuckoosandbox.org/
2012-07-24	Richard Porter	Wireshark 1.8.1 Released http://www.wireshark.org/
2012-07-24	Richard Porter	Report of spike in DNS Queries gd21.net
2012-07-20	Mark Baggett	Syria Internet connection cut?
2012-07-19	Mark Baggett	Diagnosing Malware with Resource Monitor
2012-07-19	Mark Baggett	A Heap of Overflows?
2012-07-16	Richard Porter	Sysinternals Update @ http://blogs.technet.com/b/sysinternals/archive/2012/07/16/updates-handle-v3-5-process-explorer-v15-22-process-monitor-v3-03-rammap-v1-21-zoomit-v4-3.aspx
2012-07-13	Richard Porter	Yesterday (not as on the ball as Rob) at SANSFire
2012-07-12	Rick Wanner	Cisco Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch - http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctms
2012-07-12	Rick Wanner	Cisco Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco TelePresence Recording Server - http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctrs
2012-07-12	Rick Wanner	Cisco Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco TelePresence Immersive Endpoint Devices - http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-cts
2012-07-12	Rick Wanner	Cisco Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco TelePresence Manager - http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctsman
2012-07-09	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	Internet Storm Center panel tonight at SANSFIRE 2012!
2012-07-09	Johannes Ullrich	The FBI will turn off the Internet on Monday (or not)
2012-07-02	Joel Esler	A rough guide to keeping your website up
2012-07-02	Joel Esler	Linux & Java leap second bug
2012-06-29	Jim Clausing	Updated SysInternals tools - Autoruns, Process Explorer, Process Monitor, PSKill -- http://blogs.technet.com/b/sysinternals/archive/2012/06/28/updates-autoruns-v11-32-process-explorer-v15-21-process-monitor-v3-02-pskill-v1-15-rammap-v1-2.aspx
2012-06-21	Russ McRee	Wireshark 1.8.0 released 21 JUN 2012 http://www.wireshark.org/download.html
2012-06-19	Daniel Wesemann	Vulnerabilityqueerprocessbrittleness
2011-11-18	Kevin Liston	Fujacks Variant Using ACH Lure
2011-01-20	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	Possible new Twitter worm
2010-06-14	Manuel Humberto Santander Pelaez	Rogue facebook application acting like a worm
2009-11-08	Bojan Zdrnja	iPhone worm in the wild
2009-08-25	Bojan Zdrnja	Flash attack vectors (and worms)
2009-05-20	Pedro Bueno	Cyber Warfare and Kylin thoughts
2009-04-13	Bojan Zdrnja	Twitter worm copycats
2009-04-12	Patrick Nolan	Twitter Worm(s)
2008-07-04	Kevin Liston	Storm Botnet Celebrates Birthday With Fireworks
2008-06-02	donald smith	New Stormworm download site
2008-04-03	Bojan Zdrnja	VB detection: is it so difficult?
2006-12-18	Toby Kohlenberg	Skype worm