Disney Menus Hacked, Pacific Rim APT Campaign Exposed, and Zero-Days Found Using AI

Forecast: CYBER WEATHER ALERT | Volt Typhoon bringing sustained APT activity across the Pacific Rim. Expect persistent perimeter probing with a 100% chance of state-sponsored shenanigans. Pack your EDR umbrella!

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This week's episode tackles a disturbing story from Disney World where a terminated employee allegedly hacked into their menu system to alter critical peanut allergy information. We dig into the attack details then don our tin-foil hats to explore the potential real-world consequences of malicious insider threats.

We're excited to share Sophos' latest research on Pacific Rim, an extensive investigation into nation-state adversaries targeting edge devices. We hone in on this event through the filter of GreyNoise's analysis of this multi-year APT campaigns, and show you live threat data through the GreyNoise Visualizer to demonstrate the ongoing nature of these attacks.

VulnCheck brings us two fascinating pieces - a deep examination of ABB vulnerabilities affecting industrial control systems, and an innovative new command-and-control feature called ShellTunnel in the go-exploit framework.

GreyNoise has been especially busy, uncovering zero-day vulnerabilities in live streaming cameras using AI assistance. We'll discuss their technical breakdown of CVE-2024-8956 and CVE-2024-8957, which CISA just added to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The October NoiseLetter is out with the latest threat intelligence insights, and don't miss upcoming events including the Quarterly Roadmap Showcase and a special webinar on discovering zero-days with AI.

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