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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, November 18th, 2025: Binary Expression Decoding. Tea NPM Pollution; IBM AIX NIMSH Vulnerability

SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

Nov. 17, 2025


Decoding Binary Numeric Expressions
Didier updated his number to hex script to support simple arithmetic operations in the text.
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Decoding%20Binary%20Numeric%20Expressions/32490
Tea Token NPM Pollution
The NPM repository was hit with around 150,000 submissions that did not contain any useful contributions, but instead attempted to fake contributions to earn a new tea coin.
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/amazon-inspector-detects-over-150000-malicious-packages-linked-to-token-farming-campaign/
IBM AIX NIMSH Vulnerabilities
IBM patched several critical vulnerablities in the NIMSH daemon
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251173

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