SANS Stormcast Friday, October 17th, 2025: New Slack Workspace; Cisco SNMP Exploited; BIOS Backdoor; @sans_edu reseach: Active Defense (#)

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SANS Stormcast Friday, October 17th, 2025: New Slack Workspace; Cisco SNMP Exploited; BIOS Backdoor; @sans_edu reseach: Active Defense New DShield Support Slack Workspace Due to an error on Salesforce's side, we had to create a new Slack Workspace for DShield support. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/New%20DShield%20Support%20Slack/32376 Attackers Exploiting Recently Patched Cisco SNMP Flaw (CVE-2025-20352) Trend Micro published details explaining how attackers took advantage of a recently patched Cisco SNMP Vulnerability https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/j/operation-zero-disco-cisco-snmp-vulnerability-exploit.html https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-snmp-x4LPhte Framework BIOS Backdoor The mm command impleneted in Framework BIOS shells can be used to compromise a device pre-boot. https://eclypsium.com/blog/bombshell-the-signed-backdoor-hiding-in-plain-sight-on-framework-devices/ SANS.edu Research: Mark Stephens, Validating the Effectiveness of MITRE Engage and Active Defense https://www.sans.edu/cyber-research/validating-effectiveness-mitre-engage-active-defense/ keywords: @sans_edu; active defenense; mitre; engage; framework; bios; snmp; cisco; slack; salesforce