Fake Fedex Email Delivers Donuts!, (Fri, Feb 27th)

2026-02-27T22:09:12Z048747aed851331143304ebd90f7531755b2c139787229e493d8ae76ba2a7775
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What happened

SANS ISC diary roundup (Feb 23–27, 2026) covering several security topics. Key item: a FedEx-themed phishing email that delivered malware via an unexpected mechanism (not just a credential-harvesting fake login). Other entries discuss a campaign delivering malicious JPEG/MSI images, the continued relevance and risk of open-redirect vulnerabilities, lessons from running a honeypot with AI assistance, and routine ISC Stormcast podcast updates.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

Source ID
sans_isc_diary
Record identifier
048747aed851331143304ebd90f7531755b2c139787229e493d8ae76ba2a7775
Enrichment time
2026-02-27T22:09:12Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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