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Generated: 2026-02-11 21:00 PST
- ISC Stormcast For Thursday, February 12th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9806, (Thu, Feb 12th)
SANS ISC Diary (full) • 2026-02-11 18:00 • isc.sans.edu
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https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32710 - Four Seconds to Botnet – Analyzing a Self Propagating SSH Worm with Cryptographically Signed C2 [Guest Diary], (Wed, Feb 11th)
SANS ISC Diary (full) • 2026-02-11 17:56 • isc.sans.edu[This is a Guest Diary by Johnathan Husch, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program]
- Apple fixes zero-day flaw used in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-11 17:06 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Apple has released security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability that was exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack” targeting specific individuals. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-fixes-zero-day-flaw-used-in-extremely-sophisticated-attacks/ - Smashing Security podcast #454: AI was not plotting humanity’s demise. Humans were
Graham Cluley • 2026-02-11 16:30 • grahamcluley.com
AI bots are having existential crises, inventing religions, and allegedly plotting against humanity… or so the internet would have you believe.We dig into Moltbook, the “AI-only” social network that sent Twitter into a meltdown, attracted breathless talk of the singularity, and turned out to be far less Terminator and far more humans role-playing as bots.
Plus we discuss why “vibe coding” your app might be a catastrophically bad idea, when security researchers can easily peek inside rifle through your private messages, API keys, and databases.
Also this week we learn that pro-Russian …
https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-454/ - Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links
BleepingComputer • 2026-02-11 15:15 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft has fixed a “remote code execution” vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or remote programs by tricking users into clicking specially crafted Markdown links, without displaying any Windows security warnings. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-notepad-flaw-let-files-execute-silently-via-markdown-links/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
