SANS ISC
20 articles
Reconnaissance First: An SSH Bot That Sizes Up Your Hardware Before Deploying a Miner [Guest Diary], (Thu, Jul 30th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Adam Cann, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.
Apple Patches Everything (July 2026), (Wed, Jul 29th)
I am a bit late with this summary, but this week Apple released updates to all its operating systems and Safari. The Safari update, as usual, targets macOS p...
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, July 29th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10028, (Wed, Jul 29th)
AutoIT Payload Injector , (Tue, Jul 28th)
For a long time, AutoIT[1] has been pretty common in the malware ecosystem. Threat actors still use it because it's easy to write and powerful.
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10026, (Tue, Jul 28th)
Java Spring Boot "heapdump" scans, (Mon, Jul 27th)
Spring Boot exposes the endpoint "/actuator/heapdump" to collect debug information. By default, the endpoint will return a file heapdump.
ISC Stormcast For Monday, July 27th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10024, (Mon, Jul 27th)
Scans for ESAFENET CDG 3 Document Management System Weak Logins, (Sun, Jul 26th)
ESAFENET&#;x26;#;39;s CDG showed up in our data before. The company focused on secure document management and data leakage prevention solutions.
ISC Stormcast For Friday, July 24th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10022, (Fri, Jul 24th)
When the "Autonomous Attacker" Is Your Own AI Model, (Thu, Jul 23rd)
Two disclosures, five days apart, described the same intrusion from opposite ends —
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, July 23rd, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10020, (Thu, Jul 23rd)
Rondo Meets Geoserver, (Wed, Jul 22nd)
This isn&#;x26;#;39;t a new attack, but something I saw "pop-up" in our logs this week:
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10018, (Wed, Jul 22nd)
Captive Portal Detection, (Tue, Jul 21st)
Not everything our honeypots detect is an attack. Sometimes it is just "odd traffic", and this is one example: Our "First Seen" list currently includes "http...
ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, July 21st, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10016, (Tue, Jul 21st)
WordPress Exploitation Underway (CVE-2026-63030), (Mon, Jul 20th)
Last week, Searchlight Cyber released details about a vulnerability they are calling "wp2shell". The vulnerability was initially announced without a CVE number.
ISC Stormcast For Monday, July 20th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10014, (Mon, Jul 20th)
Scans for Hikvision Intelligent Security API, (Sun, Jul 19th)
We have been following issues with Hikvision cameras for a long, long time. Like many similar products, Hikvision cameras have a long history of vulnerabilit...