Category: SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green

qpdf: Extracting PDF Streams, (Sat, Nov 2nd)

In diary entry “Analyzing PDF Streams” I answer a question asked by a student of Xavier: “how can you export all streams of a PDF?”. I explained how to do this with my pdf-parser.py tool. This article has been indexed…

Scans for RDP Gateways, (Wed, Oct 30th)

RDP is one of the most prominent entry points into networks. Ransomware actors have taken down many large networks after initially entering via RDP. Credentials for RDP access are often traded by “initial access brokers”. This article has been indexed…

Apple Updates Everything, (Mon, Oct 28th)

Today, Apple released updates for all of its operating systems. These updates include new AI features. For iOS 18 users, the only upgrade path is iOS 18.1, which includes the AI features. Same for users of macOS 15 Sequoia. For…