loudog
@loudoggeek
Veteran, maker, curious about everything. Let's build an amazing future.
When they looked, there were 300,000 instances of Redis facing the Internet and 60,000 were critically vulnerable. Got cloud? You'll want to check this:
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - CVE of The Week, @john_Video and @loudoggeek dive deep into CVE-2025-49844, a newly discovered and critical remote code execution vulnerability in Redis—the in-memory database that powers over 75% of cloud services. This flaw, dubbed…
What's happening to the American government right now? THIS is why you don't want the government anywhere near your care. You just become one more lever for their extortion.
Remember the movie "Runaway" from the 1980's? It's not so far fetched now.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast, @john_Video and @loudoggeek dive into three stories that blur the line between security, AI, and sci-fi becoming reality. First, a jaw-dropping report reveals landlords using tenant-screening services to demand employee workplace logins—scraping…
Physical security still matters.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - CVE of The Week, @john_Video and @loudoggeek explore a shocking vulnerability that doesn’t exploit code — it exploits hardware. Specifically, they dive into how Intel and AMD’s Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs), once hailed as unbreakable,…
Make a list and work on it daily, unless you want to be explaining to the board how you got owned.
Pentesting internal networks is 75% finding things admins already knew were a problem but don’t have the time, money or team to fix 😔
That's a lot of Gigawatts. Seriously.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast, @john_Video and @loudoggeek down three stories reshaping enterprise IT and beyond. Nvidia plans to pour up to $100B into OpenAI, funding 10 gigawatts of new data center capacity—raising big questions about power, infrastructure, and the AI arms…
Cisco is in the crosshairs right now. If you have it in your network -- you likely do -- you might want to check this page often.
Admin happiness level: one critical RCE per day for the same product. Cisco releasing patches like Netflix seasons, just to remind admins they’re still needed.
I promise you this one will show up in a chained expoit later because too many people won't patch this. Don't be one of them, patch now.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - CVE of The Week, @john_Video and @loudoggeek break down CVE-2025-20352, a serious SNMP vulnerability impacting Cisco’s IOS and IOS XE software. Rated CVSS 7.7, this flaw allows attackers with read-only SNMP credentials to crash your system—and…
This is very very bad. If you have one of these in your network, patch NOW.
🚨 WARNING: Cisco VPN gear under active attack! Two zero-days (CVE-2025-20333, CVSS 9.9 & CVE-2025-20362) let hackers gain root access and bypass auth. CISA issued an emergency directive—federal agencies have 24 hrs to patch. Details → thehackernews.com/2025/09/urgent…
Ubiquiti has POE powered NAS systems. Cool! AI is having a massive impact on India's tech labor market, and we're still in the early days. Add in the recent changes on H1Bs from the federal government and I see a very challenging environment ahead for outsourcing.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast, @john_Video and @loudoggeek cover three stories that hit at the core of enterprise IT and the global tech economy. Ubiquiti expands its portfolio with a new UniFi NAS lineup, featuring everything from 2-bay PoE-powered appliances to rackmount Pro…
There's some discussion right now about A-10 survivability vs F-35 for close air support. Question: has anyone looked into what it would cost to turn an A-10 -- primarily a transport system for a big useful gun -- into a drone?
What I call “The Candy Bowl Problem” is the reason why Indians, who almost no one in the our country thought about 25 years ago, are increasingly hated. During Halloween, kiddos go door-to-door saying "trick or treat" and receive candy. Sometimes, a person isn't home and so they…
If you haven't updated your browser in the past few days, do it now. Right now.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - CVE of The Week, @john_Video and @loudoggeek dive into CVE-2025-10585, a newly discovered and actively exploited Chrome zero-day vulnerability that targets the V8 JavaScript engine. This type confusion flaw opens the door to arbitrary code…
It's interesting to see the predictable messaging from the Emmys last night and realize that the people they appear to be advocating for would likely kill them for how they live their lives. Sigh.
Writing a specification and having an AI turn it into a full on system? Add in some small reactors to power that data center that you stick a mile down in the ground and... *This* is the future. I still want my flying car, though.
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast, @john_Video and @loudoggeek explore three stories that could reshape IT’s future. GitHub’s launch of SpecKit signals the end of “vibe coding” as we know it—ushering in a new era of spec-driven development that empowers product managers to become…
Seriously on target.
(Warning: long rant) My liberal friends are completely oblivious about how radicalizing the last week has been for tens of millions of normal Americans. Zero clue. I’m not talking about people who are “online”; I mean regular, everyday Americans. “Normies.” People who scroll…
This is a wake up call, and a welcome one for a change. The first "AI-powered ransomware" is a research project and we have a rare chance to get ahead of it:
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - CVE of The Week, @john_Video and @loudoggeek unravel the truth behind PromptLocker — the so-called first “AI-powered ransomware.” Initially flagged by ESET and widely misunderstood as an active cyber threat, PromptLocker was actually part of a…
Which AI are your users going to? Shadow IT is naturally becoming shadow AI, and you need to keep your eyes open because IT *always* gets blamed if there's an issue:
In this episode of IT SPARC Cast - News Bytes, @john_Video and @loudoggeek unpack OpenAI’s controversial decision to escalate certain ChatGPT conversations to law enforcement—and what that means for user privacy and corporate risk. They then turn to Shadow AI: the unsanctioned…
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