SS-NEWS-087: Interplanetary File System serving Malware from Mars

Episode 87 November 21, 2022 00:31:34
SS-NEWS-087: Interplanetary File System serving Malware from Mars
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SS-NEWS-087: Interplanetary File System serving Malware from Mars

Nov 21 2022 | 00:31:34

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Show Notes

The Interplanetary File System serving malware from the stars!  Also included are some bonus discussions around automatically exfiltrating information from your own organization using SOAR and a discussion about an article on API myths.  Matthew got heated on the API one.  It's mostly good information, but presented in a super sale-sy way.  And there's nothing Matthew hates more than sales.  Vendors make him froth at the mouth.

Article 1 - Top 5 API Security Myths That Are Crushing Your Business

Article 2 - InterPlanetary File System Increasingly Weaponized for Phishing, Malware Delivery
Supporting Articles:
Attackers Using IPFS for Distributed, Bulletproof Malware Hosting
Several Cyber Attacks Observed Leveraging IPFS Decentralized Network
InterPlanetary File System

Article 3 - urlscan.io's SOAR spot: Chatty security tools leaking private data
Supporting Articles:
Tell HN: GitHub leaked names of private repos with pages
Understanding Google Dorks and How Hackers Use Them

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