ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10126, (Wed, Oct 7th)
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 <https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10126>
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ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 <https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10126>
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, October 6th, 2026 <https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10124>
It seems that a trend started… I continue my journey discovering more RMM (“Remote Management & Monitoring”) tools abused by threat actors! A few days ago, I wrote a diary[ 1 ] about …
Possible Vulnerability in Apple’s Automatic Reboot 404Media is reporting (alternate link ) that a cyber-weapons arms manufacturer is exploiting a vulnerability in iOS to bypass its automatic reboot …
Project Zero often works with software vendors to remediate the vulnerabilities we report and provide broader guidance on making software more secure. Some vendors express concern about potential …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 06, 2026 The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has removed an Accenture contractor for their alleged role in a ShinyHunters-breach that led to the theft of personal …
A critical flaw in 8 Atlassian Data Center products, which customers host themselves, allows an attacker with no login access to read specific files in each product’s web application root …
** Swati Khandelwal ** Oct 06, 2026 Vulnerability / Open Source Google has stopped accepting product vulnerability reports through its bug bounty program for its open-source software. The change, in …
The Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, has confirmed that it has discovered activity by rogue OpenAI agents on its platforms, including unsuccessful efforts to compromise Etherpad, a public …
** The Hacker News ** Oct 06, 2026 Supply Chain / Artificial Intelligence In 2024, MCP (Model Context Protocol) set out to become the USB-C of AI: one standard for connecting models, agents, and IDEs …
Linux backdoors targeting telecom and network appliances in South Korea and Taiwan have been disguising their traffic as email services and seemingly legitimate processes to blend in and evade …
** Swati Khandelwal ** Oct 06, 2026 Vulnerability / Open Source A malicious spreadsheet can make LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice run an attacker’s code as soon as the file is opened, security …
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a “human-operated phishing platform” that impersonates advertising products for artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots like Google …
Another Historic Cipher Falls to AI This one is from 1809, written by Napoleon’s nephew. Tags: AI , cryptography , history of cryptography Posted on October 5, 2026 at 7:04 AM • 5 Comments
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 05, 2026 Zero-Day / Vulnerability Citrix has released security updates for a high-severity security flaw in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway that has been exploited as …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 05, 2026 Vulnerability / Web Security A critical security flaw impacting Rejetto HTTP File Server (HFS) is witnessing active exploitation attempts, according to VulnCheck. …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 05, 2026 Vulnerability / Artificial Intelligence Apple has announced that it’s taking steps to tighten controls around a macOS setting called Full Disk Access (FDA) …
Every modern enterprise depends on credentials. This is how humans, systems, and now AI, all connect to data, services, and each other securely. GitGuardian helps secure that credential layer through …
Threat actors have been observed attempting to exploit a now-patched critical security flaw impacting the Realtek Jungle software development kit (SDK) to deploy a botnet malware called Cling . …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 05, 2026 Vulnerability / Email Security Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow an …
A blank field. A public repo. One reply to an email. A box left exposed. None of this sounds dramatic, which is partly the problem. This week’s threats keep finding leverage in small things that were …
For an experiment, I created a script [ 1 ] that parses and send the TTY logs collected from actors or bots activity that run various commands after they successfully login the DShield sensor. Those …
ISC Stormcast For Monday, October 5th, 2026 <https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10122>
Sometimes I have to smile, or my interest is triggered, when I review new User Agent Strings in the honeypot logs. Like when I see an “authorized” scan: Or when I’m owned for the …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Oct 04, 2026 Cyber Espionage / Phishing A new China-nexus cyber espionage group known as TA419 has been attributed to multiple credential phishing campaigns targeting artificial …