TerminalFix: PNG Steganography, (Mon, Sep 21st)
Microsoft Security Research published an interesting blog post "TerminalFix campaign deploys a reverse tunnel through multistage intrusion" about a malware campaign. The aspect that I want to take a...
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View ArticleHTTP QUERY Method: The Grey Zone Between GET And POST., (Fri, Sep 18th)
In June 2026 the IETF published RFC 10008[1], defining a new HTTP method: "QUERY". The HTTP protocol faced already by changes (HTTP/2, HTTP/2) but it’s the first new standard HTTP verb since "PATCH" in...
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View ArticleLausivLoader analysis, or how to pass data between malware stages, (Thu, Sep...
At the end of August, a malspam message was caught in the quarantine of a mail gateway operated by one of my customers. The message was not especially remarkable – it asked the recipient to review some...
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View ArticleScans Targeting Hospitality Applications, (Wed, Sep 16th)
Earlier today, I noted an odd request showing up in our "First Seen" report: GET /PIAF-HMS/ HTTP/1.1 Host: [redacted] User-Agent: Farez-Sorter/1.0 Accept-Encoding: gzip This request is linked to a...
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View ArticleMacOS 27 - First Boot, (Tue, Sep 15th)
I have not done this type of diary in a while: What traffic will you see from a system on boot, before a user logs in? I just took a quick look at macOS 27 "Golden Gate" to see what traffic you should...
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View ArticleApple Updates Everything, (Mon, Sep 14th)
Today, Apple released its annual update across all its operating systems. With that, Apple not only released new features but also patched 261 different vulnerabilities. This is the most...
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View ArticleThe Self-Expanding Stolen Inference Supply Chain: An AI Agent Harvesting and...
I identified an attacker using a semi-autonomous coding agent to run an offensive operation: finding poorly secured LLM resale gateways, acquiring API access through ordinary web flaws and account...
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View ArticleRedtail Payload Analysis [Guest Diary], (Wed, Sep 9th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Aaron Ng, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] Following a RedTail Linux Payload from DShield to Dynamic Analysis During monitoring of my DShield honeypot, I...
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View ArticleScans for Proxmox Servers, (Wed, Sep 9th)
About a week ago, Proxmox published an advisory revealing a vulnerability in older versions of Proxmox VE, its flagship Virtual Environment product. The vulnerability only affects version 7, which has...
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View ArticleSeptember 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Sep 8th)
This month, Microsoft released patches for a record-breaking 973 vulnerabilities, including 113 rated critical. It is by far the largest Patch Tuesday to date, well ahead of the previous high of 664...
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