ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10086, (Wed, Sep 9th)

2026-09-09T13:23:41Zcf4dd4d8fa38ab765402fa51aaa93277d14dbbb13dd7d43f7dbccaf315e368bd
AstarothGuildmaMicrosoft Patch TuesdayMikroTikSANS ISC DiarySSH authentication bypassactive exploitationcritical vulnerabilitiesmalwarepersistenceprivilege escalationremote code executionzero-day exploitation

What happened

SANS ISC Diary roundup for September 2026 highlights a record Microsoft Patch Tuesday with 973 vulnerabilities, including 113 critical issues and two exploited in the wild, plus an actively exploited MikroTik SSH authentication-bypass vulnerability where attackers add accounts for persistence. The feed also mentions Guildma/Astaroth malware activity and security research topics.

Why it matters

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2026-09-09T13:23:41Z
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