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SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

Johannes B. Ullrich
Cybersecurity
Mirai Botnet
DNSSEC
Darkgate
File Type Identification
Apple
Github
Google Magica
Confluence Cve-2022-26134
QUIC
NTP Protocol
Archive.org
TCP Port 502
Zagesnake
RIPE Atlas
Salesforce
IBM
Linux Kernel
Apex Code
Kauri Honeypot

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 ... more

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Latest Episodes

Resilient Secure Backup Connectivity for SMB/Home Users

Establishing resilient access to a home network via a second ISP may lead to unintended backdoors. Secure the access and make sure you have the visibility needed to detect abuse.

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New Variant of Crypto Confidence Scam

Scammers are offering login credentials for what appears to be high value crypto coin accounts. However, the goal is to trick users into paying for expensive VIP memberships to withdraw the money.

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Researchers Scanning the Internet

A newish RFC, RFC 9511, suggests researchers identify themselves by adding strings to the traffic they send, or by operating web servers on machines from which the scan originates. We do offer lists of researchers a... more

RAT Dropped By Two Layers of AutoIT Code

Xavier explains how AutoIT was used to install a remote admin tool (RAT) and how to analyse such a tool

isc.sans.edu/diary/RAT%20Dropped%20By%20Two%20Layers%20of%20AutoIT%20Code/31960

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Recent Guests

Eric LeBlanc
Senior cybersecurity engineer at the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Episode: SANS Stormcast Friday Mar 7th: Chrome vs Extensions; Kibana Update; PrePw0n3d Android TV Sticks; Identifying APTs (@sans_edu, Eric LeBlanc)
Robin Sarier
Undergraduate intern at SANS
Episode: SANS Stormcast Thursday Feb 27th: High Exfil Ports; Malicious VS Code Theme; Developer Workstation Safety; NAKIVO PoC; OpenH264 and rsync vuln;
Austin Clark
Enterprise Security Architect at the Department of Transportation and SANS alumni
Department of Transportation
Episode: SANS Stormcast Friday Feb 21st: Kibana Queries; Mongoose Injection; U-Boot Flaws; Unifi Protect Camera Vulnerabilities; Protecting Network Devices as Endpoint (Austin Clark @sans_edu)
Anthony Russo
US team lead for the security operations team at Atlassian
Atlassian
Episode: SANS ISC Stormcast, Jan 24, 2025: XSS in Email, SonicWall Exploited; Cisco Vulnerablities; AI and SOAR (@sans_edu research paper by Anthony Russo)
Rich Green
Senior solutions engineer at SANS, specializing in cybersecurity education.
SANS.org
Episode: SANS ISC Stormcast, Jan 17, 2025: Analyzing Complex Datasets, Citrix Update Issues, Ivanti's Security Advisory, and the Future of Passkeys (@sans_edu)
David Fitzmorris
Undergraduate intern who provided a guest diary on the Redtail miner
Episode: ISC StormCast for Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Joshua Gilman
SANS EDU bachelor's degree intern and developer of DShield Kickstarter
SANS EDU
Episode: ISC StormCast for Friday, October 4th, 2024
Brian Allment
Security professional with extensive experience and SANS certifications
Large systems integrator
Episode: ISC StormCast for Friday, August 30th, 2024
Chris Ross
Cybersecurity consultant with 17 years of experience and a National Guard cyber war officer
SANS Technical Institution
Episode: ISC StormCast for Friday, August 23rd, 2024

Host

Johannes Ulrich
Host of the SANS Internet Stormcenter's Stormcast, providing daily insights and updates on information security.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Great job

    I always look forward to listening to this podcast. It is always informative. I retired from IT in 2023 and still listen and pass info along to former colleagues so they can stay safe. Keep up the good work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KGeraldReavis
    United Statesa month ago
  • A Must in your Cyber Routine

    Just as the sun rises above the horizon each day, Johannes produces this perfect blend of concise yet informative cyber security analysis 5 days a weeks. For those security practitioners or leaders among us, listening to this should be a mandatory routine. For those just beginning in the industry, you will find the mix of humor and practical advice Johannes offers to be representative of what makes the cyber security community great. Huge thank you to Johannes and everyone else that puts time in... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D4v1d.
    United States2 months ago
  • Must listen to all Cyber Security practitioners

    Fantastic daily listen to stay up to date on the latest threats. I especially love the Friday research episodes, and in depth forensics on malware analysis.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Geathan A.
    United States2 months ago
  • Great show

    Learning lots each show, with great technical detail! Thanks Johannes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NoMoreSocialEngineering
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • An all but excellent podcast

    This podcast is one the best out here for your daily dose of infosec news. The episodes are shorts, each info has its associated notes and links so you can dig in if you like. Excellent work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JeffMan78
    France2 months ago

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The podcast is regarded as an essential daily resource for cybersecurity professionals, with many citing its role in enhancing their knowledge and awareness of security threats.
The host, Johannes Ulrich, is praised for his expertise and engaging delivery, contributing to the podcast's effectiveness as a daily briefing for the cybersecurity community.
Listeners appreciate the concise and informative nature of the content, highlighting its importance for staying updated on cybersecurity news.
Reviews indicate that the podcast's brief format and actionable insights are highly valued, making it suitable for busy professionals who want quick and reliable updates on current issues in infosec.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

SANS Stormcast Friday Feb 28th: Njrat devtunnels.ms; Apple FindMe Abuse; XSS Exploited; @sans_edu Ben Powell EDR vs. Ransomware
Q: Are you using Vazu or Microsoft Defender in your day job?
In his day job, Ben Powell mentioned using Sentinel One, but recommended the Atomic Red Team tool for testing detection capabilities.
SANS Stormcast Friday Feb 28th: Njrat devtunnels.ms; Apple FindMe Abuse; XSS Exploited; @sans_edu Ben Powell EDR vs. Ransomware
Q: What were the large differences you found when looking at these products?
Ben Powell noted the main difference is data ingestion between Wazoo and Microsoft Defender, emphasizing Microsoft's ease of use versus Wazoo's need for customization.
SANS Stormcast Friday Feb 28th: Njrat devtunnels.ms; Apple FindMe Abuse; XSS Exploited; @sans_edu Ben Powell EDR vs. Ransomware
Q: Can you explain a little bit what aspect of ransomware that you covered?
Ben Powell discussed his experiences as an incident responder facing ransomware attacks and his inquiry into how defenders prepare for such inevitable threats.
SANS Stormcast Friday Mar 7th: Chrome vs Extensions; Kibana Update; PrePw0n3d Android TV Sticks; Identifying APTs (@sans_edu, Eric LeBlanc)
Q: What was one of the threat actors that you selected?
I was looking at APT29 for the experiment due to their well-researched techniques and history.
SANS Stormcast Friday Mar 7th: Chrome vs Extensions; Kibana Update; PrePw0n3d Android TV Sticks; Identifying APTs (@sans_edu, Eric LeBlanc)
Q: What was the new technique that you came up with there?
I created a thing that I call a meta-detection which examines detections over a longer period of time and uses the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify known threat actors' techniques.

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Offering a brief daily summary of significant developments in information security, this podcast presents the latest news and insights designed for professionals looking to stay informed. Each episode, lasting around five minutes, manages to pack in critical information on current vulnerabilities, new threats, and industry dynamics, with a strong focus on actionable security updates. The show draws from listener input and expert analysis to ensure relevance and accuracy, making it a valuable resource for anyone in the cybersecurity field, whether they are seasoned professionals or newcomers eager to learn.

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