# SANS Stormcast Friday, May 29th, 2026: @sans_edu research; Honeypot Log; VPN "Toad"; Silent Ransom Group (#)

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Podcast: [SANS Internet Storm Center's Daily Network Security News Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sans-internet-storm-center-s-daily-network-security-news-podcast-2484820)
Published: 2026-05-28T22:57:53+00:00
Episode link: https://mp3.sans.edu/sans-stormcast-friday-may-29th-2026-sans_edu-research-honeypot-log-vpn-toad-silent-ransom-group
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## Resource

SANS Stormcast Friday, May 29th, 2026: @sans_edu research; Honeypot Log; VPN "Toad"; Silent Ransom Group Research Review Journal https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt83c410d686aa5f84/blt3cff46f63887f83e/research-review-journal https://www.sans.edu/cyber-research Analysis of a Year of Files Uploaded to DShield Sensors https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Analysis%20of%20a%20Year%20of%20Files%20Uploaded%20to%20DShield%20Sensors/33026 The Word 'Toad' Gave Any Website Full Control of Chrome's Most Popular VPN https://amibeingpwned.com/blog/urban-vpn-postmessage-command-injection Silent Ransom Group Impersonating IT Personnel through Social Engineering https://www.ic3.gov/CSA/2026/260526.pdf keywords: ransom ware; on site; toad; vpn; dshield; sensor; research; sans.edu; @sans_edu

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