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IT SPARC Cast — 156 episodes
Plaintext Passwords, Rogue AI Coders, and Why Developers Aren’t Dead Yet
Amazon’s $100B AI Play, SpaceX’s Coding Bet, and Google’s New TPUs
NIST Is Falling Behind? CVE Overload, AI, and the Future of Vulnerability Tracking
Amazon’s AI Power Play, Copilot Goes Agentic, and Netgear Wins Big
Open a PDF, Lose Your System: Adobe Zero-Day Exploit (CVE-2026-34621)
Docker Security Nightmare? CVE-2026-34040 Lets Attackers Escape Containers
Are CEOs Using AI as an Excuse? | Patch Chaos & Why Sora Was Shut Down
Axios Supply Chain Attack: 45M Weekly Downloads Turned Into a RAT
Musk Builds a Chip Empire, Zuckerberg’s AI CEO, and Arm Enters the AI Chip War
Router Supply Chain Risks: The Hidden Security Threat in Your Home Network
Computers Built From Living Neurons?! Inside Final Spark’s Bio-AI Future
Pokémon Trained Robots?! Stargate Canceled, Nvidia Goes to Space & SaaS Is Dying
North Korea’s Fake IT Workers: The Insider Threat Hiding in Plain Sight
Redux - Node.js Security Crisis, Meta’s AI Agent Network, Nvidia’s Open Agent Platform & Oracle’s Data Center Bet
Node.js Security Crisis, Meta’s AI Agent Network, Nvidia’s Open Agent Platform & Oracle’s Data Center Bet
14,000 ASUS Routers Infected: KadNap Botnet Creates Nearly Untouchable Malware Network
Google Quantum-Proofs HTTPS, 6G Hits 1 Tbps, and Internet Over LASERS?! | IT SPARC Cast
Android CVE-2026-21385: The IoT Devices IT Forgot to Patch
Anthropic Drops Safety Pledge, Open Source Security Crisis & OpenAI’s Compute Crunch
Conduent Ransomware Breach Hits 25 Million – HR & Benefits Data Exposed
Anthropic vs. The Pentagon, HDD Sellout 2026, and Copilot’s Confidential Email Bug
Apple iOS/iPadOS/MacOS CVE-2026-20700 Zero-Day: Sandbox Escape & RCE Explained
UniFi 10.1, AI Data Centers Go Nuclear, and SpaceX Eyes Orbital Compute
Windows Notepad RCE?! CVE-2026-2841 Exposes Windows 11 Users
Quantum Breakthroughs, AI Cloud Billions, and Apple’s Margin Squeeze
Why OpenClaw on Work PCs Puts Enterprise Data at Risk
Work-From-Office Fallout, Rocket-Powered Data Center Cooling & Microsoft’s New AI Chip
WhatsApp Encryption on Trial & AI Chat App Data Exposure: Enterprise Messaging Risks
ERP’s Inevitable Reinvention, UniFi Fabric, and Why OpenAI Isn’t the AI Bubble to Fear
VoidLink: The AI-Built Linux Malware Framework That Could Change Cyber Attacks Forever
Apple Taps Google for AI, Copilot Pushback, AI Commerce & Nuclear Power for Data Centers
Cisco Secure Email Gateway CVSS 10.0 Zero-Day Via the Spam Filter
CES Brings New CPUs, AI Agents, and Deep OS-Level Copilot Integration
Ni8mare in n8n: CVSS 10 Workflow RCE Hitting Automation Platforms
2026 Predictions: AI Reality Check, Quantum Breakthroughs, and the Next Cloud Reckoning
The 5 Biggest IT Security Failures of 2025 (Cloud, Ransomware, RCEs)
CEOs Double Down on AI, Crystal Storage Goes Mainstream, and Coursera Buys Udemy
Microsoft Disables RC4: Why This Legacy Cipher Had to Die
AI Layoffs, Data Centers in Space, Jet Engines for Power, and Google’s MCP Play
React Server Components Under Active Exploit: CVE-2025-55182 Goes Code Red
Apple’s AI Shakeup, India’s Surveillance App, OpenAI Code Red, and Multi-Cloud Peace Treaty
UniFi’s New Bridges, ChatGPT Group Chats, and… an IT Simulator Game?!
SuperComputing 25 Highlights: Cooling Wars, CXL Memory, & Hybrid AI Clouds
Grounded Planes, Open-Source Drama, Russian Stealth Malware, and Powerless Data Centers
Cisco CVE Double Feature: ASA Firewall RCE + ISE Root Takeover (CVE-2025-20333, CVE-2025-20362, CVE-2025-20337)
AI in Orbit, Microsoft’s Missteps, and the OpenAI Backdoor Nobody Saw Coming
CVE-2025-52665: Ubiquiti UniFi Access Vulnerability — When Smart Doors Turn Dangerous
EA’s AI Divide, Qualcomm’s Data Center Push, and Ubiquiti’s SFP Revolution
DNS Nightmare: CVE-2025-40778 and the Scariest Phishing Setup Yet
OpenAI’s Atlas Browser | Quantum Breakthrough | AWS DNS Outage Explained
7-Zip Vulnerability: New CVEs Allow Remote Code Execution and File Overwrites
UniFi 9.5 Arrives, Satellite Secrets, and Cloud Vendors Cut Ties with China
F5 Breach: Nation-State Hack Exposes Source Code & Global Infrastructure Risks
Ubiquiti’s Power Play, Google’s Code Doctor, and Synology’s Surrender
Redis “RediShell” CVE-2025-49844: Cloud Infrastructure at Risk
Landlord Hacks, Stargate Chips, and Robot Takeovers
Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) Hardware Attacks
Nvidia & OpenAI's $100B AI Play, Moon Helium Mining, and Windows 10’s Reprieve
Critical SNMP Vulnerability in Cisco IOS/IOS XE – CVE-2025-20352
UniFi’s Storage Wars, AI Outsourcing Fallout, and Nvidia’s Intel Bet
Chrome Zero-Day Exploit: CVE-2025-10585 in V8 Engine
GitHub Kills Vibe Coding | Deep Fission Drills | OpenAI’s Chip Move
Academic Ransomware AI? PromptLocker Panic Explained
Shadow AI, ChatGPT & the Law, and Japan’s AI Back Office Revolution
Crypto Wallets Compromised by Malicious npm Package
Encryption Under Fire, AI Unleashed, and Nvidia’s Epic Surge
Zombie Cisco Gear: CVE-2018-0171 Exploited by Russian Espionage
UniFi Object Networking, Password Failures, and Black Hat Intel
QuirkyLoader Malware & The Quishing Epidemic: What IT Needs to Know
Digital Ghosts, Vibe Coders, and AI Help Desks
Docker Hub CVE Wake-Up Call: Malware from 2024 Still Lurking in 2025 Images!
UniFi Goes DIY, Cisco Open Sources AGNTCY, and AI Writes Buggy Code
Breach of Trust: How TEA App’s Security Failures Exposed 1M+ Private Messages
Enterprise IT in 2055: Code as Thought, Neural Interfaces, and the New Tech Workforce
Google Secures OSS, Meta Gestures Boldly, and TapTrap Gets Trapped
Emergency SharePoint RCE Warning – CVE-2025-53770 & CVE-2025-53771 Under Active Exploit
Enterprise IT in 2045: Neural Interfaces, Quantum Comms & Context-Aware Collaboration
Windsurf Wipeout, Quantum Rumbles, and UniFi 9.3 Rolls Deep
SonicWall Backdoor Exploit – CVEs, One Time Password Theft, and Vendor Silence
Fusion, Quantum, and Super AI: Are We On the Verge of a Sci-Fi Future?
Ruckus in the Network: CVSS 10.0 nightmare and the Secrets You Can’t Change
I’M NOT A BOT! Linux Foundation Adopts A2A, and Snap Gets Ad Blocked
HPE + Juniper: The Merger Is Approved… Now What?
Ingram Micro Ransomware Breach: What Happened and How to Protect Your Business
Two New Linux Privilege Escalation Flaws You Need to Patch (CVE-2025-6018 & CVE-2025-6019)
Tech Titans Collide, Congressional Bans, and the Computer Science Crash?
Cloud SLA Theater: Why 99.999% Uptime Is a Joke in 2025
SAP NetWeaver RCE Flaw (CVE-2025-31324): Patch It or Get Owned
Amazon’s AI Layoffs, Deepfake Scams via Zoom, and Corporate Tensions – Welcome to the New Normal
Government Data Requests: Apple’s Transparency and the Quiet Threat to Privacy
AI Budgets, Quantum Ambitions & The Great Startup Bubble
The Death of the Network OS: Why Open Source and AI Will Reshape IT Forever
Why Naming Hackers Matters: Industry Push for Standardized Threat Actor Glossary
AI Hallucinations, YouTube DOX Tools, and OpenAI’s Business Flex
Actively Exploited: Broadcom & Commvault Vulnerabilities Added to CISA KEV List
ChatGPT Goes Rogue, RIP VGA, and Train Co-Pilot on Your Data
Follow up on PowerSchool Breach thatExposed 60 Million Student Records
Signal vs Recall, Google Meet’s Real-Time Translation, and Google Beam’s 3D Telepresence
Top Twenty Most Influential IT Pioneers That You Never Heard Of (Part 2)
Cisco’s Quantum Bet, Disney Hackers, and OpenAI News Round Up
Top Twenty Most Influential IT Pioneers That You Never Heard Of (Part 1)
Top 10 Biggest Networking Companies That No Longer Exist
AI Hallucinations, Quantum Leaps, and the Certpocalypse
Top 10 Most Likely Ways You’ll Be Breached
Drones, Doom, and Data Sovereignty
Top 10 Most Notorious Hackers (and Hacker Groups) That Got Away With It
Microsoft AI Co-Pilot Conquers Patch Tuesday
Top 10 Hackers That Ran Afoul of the Law and Then Made Good
Signal Flare & Coding Is Dead?
Top 10 Most Influential Operating Systems You’ve Never Heard Of
Windows 10’s Final Countdown & The Data That Could Doom You
Top 10 Biggest Operating System Flops of All Time
AI Agents, Generalist Robotics, Superbugs & Remote Work Wins
Top Ten: Technologies Older Than You Think
Unifi’s 10Gig WiFi 7 Upgrades & The Hidden Dangers of IoT
Data Privacy Under Attack: Apple, the UK, and the Global Encryption Crackdown
Ubiquiti’s WiFi 7 Bait & Switch, Employee Surveillance, and the Danger of Old CVEs
Disney’s AI Disaster, Microsoft’s Free Office, and Weaponized AI Lawsuits
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s Rant: Is Remote Work Really to Blame?
AI Hallucinations in Court, Quantum Computing Breakthroughs, and a Major Palo Alto Firewall Vulnerability
EU’s $200B AI Gamble, Workday’s AI Agent Platform, and the UK’s War on Privacy
Adobe’s AI Contracts, OpenAI vs. Open Source, and DeepSeek’s Major Security Breach
Listener Q&A - Elon Musk, RTO, and Selling Remote Work to the C-Suite
RTO Inequity, DeepSeek’s Privacy Red Flags, and Apple Silicon Security Risks
Who Owns Your Time? Setting Work Expectations in the Remote Work Era
South Carolina Goes Nuclear, Stargate Project Launches, and TikTok Privacy Concerns
Effective Leadership of Remote Workers - Part 2: Asynchronous Tools, Team Building, and Recognition
Doom in a PDF, Microsoft Co-Pilot Chat, and VMware’s Mass Exodus
Being an Effective Leader for Remote Workers - Part 1: Meetings That Matter and Tailored Engagement
CES Enterprise Recap - NVidia’s AI Leap, Ubiquiti’s Enterprise Move, and Deep Fission
AI for Workers, Government Hardware Fails, and Security Overhauls
Salt Typhoon Hacks, Siri’s Future, and the Death of Hashtags
Clear Audio for Remote Work: From Noise Suppression to Microphone Choice
English as a Programming Language, AI’s Web Takeover, and UEFI Security Warnings
IT's Role in Remote Work: Lighting - From Practical Setups to Professional Standards
Apple Vulnerabilities, VMware Alternatives, and Pat Gelsinger’s Intel
IT’s Role in Remote Work: Virtual Backgrounds, Professionalism, and Lead by Exmaple
Phobos Ransomware Arrest, Windows 365 Link Nerd Fight, and a Palo Alto CVE Warning
IT’s Role in Supporting Remote Workers: Communication, Tools, and Culture
OpenAI Agents, Salesforce’s AI Expansion, and Android’s Critical Security Flaws
IT’s Essential Role in Enabling Remote Work: Productivity, Flexibility, and the RTO Debate
TP-Link Zombies are coming, GitHub’s AI Spark Tool, and a Critical SharePoint Vulnerability
AI in K-12 Education Part 3: Policies, Challenges, and the Path Forward
AT&T vs. Broadcom, Delta’s Legal Battle with CrowdStrike, and Super Micro’s Audit Issues
AI in K-12 Education Part 2: Tackling Cheating, Privacy, and Policy
IT SPARC Cast - October 25th 2024
AI in K-12 Education Part 1: Revolutionizing Education or Raising Concerns?
IT SPARC Cast - October 18th 2024
IT SPARC Cast - October 11th 2024
IT SPARC Cast - October 4th 2024
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