The TWiET crew delves into botnets, securing hybrid work environments, the future of DNS architecture, and more. News Blips: Researchers uncover sophisticated IoT botnet named "K- Botnet" targeting US entities; linked to Chinese state-aligned hackers AI startup Vanta (a TWiT.tv Sponsor) launches AI suite to automate repetitive security and compliance tasks DARPA funds revolutionary laser-based aerial energy delivery system for military operations Networking company Cradlepoint acquires SASE vendor ERA to provide a potential combined 5G and zero-trust networking solution DNS Deep Drive Part 3 ..read more

Proxy trojan targets macOS users for traffic redirection Indoor navigation has had a slow start Krasue RAT uses cross-kernel Linux rootkit to attack telecoms U.S. approves first gene-editing treatment, Casgevy, for sickle cell disease The DNS Deep-Drive continues with guests Josh Kuo, DNS expert, and Ross Gibson, Principal Solutions Architect of Infoblox, to talk about external authoritative DNS - whether enterprises should fully manage their own external DNS or use managed services, threats like domain hijacking, using load balancers, and more. Hosts: Curtis Franklin and Brian Chee Guests ..read more

Ransomware group reports a victim company to the SEC for failing to promptly disclose a breach. Shadowy hack-for-hire group behind sprawling web of global cyberattacks Electrical arc detection devices that can prevent dangerous home fires caused by faulty wiring. The worst passwords of 2023 The NIS2 Directive: The first piece of EU-wide legislation on cybersecurity Jenna Bilotta of LaunchDarkly joins to discuss transforming DevOps tools with better user experiences. Hosts: Louis Maresca, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: Jenna Bilotta Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.t ..read more

CISA Alerts: High-Severity SLP Vulnerability currently being exploited. ChatGPT outages attributed to DDoS activity. Gen Z and Millennial employees are a bigger cybersecurity risk than older employees. Security firm finds highly invasive malware hidden in software developer tools. Strategies for bridging the cybersecurity skills gap. Mike Star, CEO and founder of trackd talks about managing patches and how the community can help preventing disruption from bad updates. Hosts: Louis Maresca, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: Mike Star Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv ..read more

Okta customer data exposed in support breach impacting 134 companies. Biden requests $3.1B more for FCC's "rip-and-replace" program to remove insecure equipment from federal networks, targeting Huawei and ZTE equipment. Kaspersky finds Android spyware targeting WhatsApp users, reusing malware from Telegram cyber attacks. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is using AI to scan social media for derogatory content before approving visas. Brian warns about oversharing online. President Biden signs executive order governing federal agency use of AI, requiring non-discrimination, privac ..read more

iLeakage gives hackers access passwords and sensitive data on iOS and macOS browsers. 0ktapus is "one of the world's most dangerous financial criminal groups" says Microsoft. Apple backs national right-to-repair bill. Pro-Russia hackers exploiting 0-day in Roundcube webmail software. 9 innovative ways to boost security hygiene for Cyber Awareness Month Josh Kuo, Senior Educator and SME in Cyber Security of Infoblox talks about why we need Punycode and how DNS can be a security solution for malicious Punycode. Hosts: Louis Maresca, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: Josh Kuo Download or s ..read more

This info-packed episode of TWiET dives into the hidden dangers of Google hosted ads with malware. Guest Adam Jacob shares his vision for a "second wave" of DevOps to achieve better collaboration and outcomes. Patch Winrar right now The most used IT Admin passwords Cisco reports 10,000 network devices backdoored with unpatched 0-day The global chip talent shortage and partnerships addressing it The risks of malicious Google ads using punycode to disguise fake URLs Adam Jacob, CEO of System Initiative and Co-founder of Chef talks about his vision for improving and rebuilding DevOps from the gr ..read more

On This Week in Enterprise Tech, Lou, Curt, and Brian dive into how remote console devices are empowering IT pros, the future of digital trust and content authenticity, and the evolving landscape of endpoint management security. Jeff Marraccini from Altair explains how air console devices allow him to remotely access noisy server racks to diagnose issues, avoiding dangerous sound levels. This saves time and prevents disruptions. This week's news blips: Comcast announces DOCSIS 4.0 in select U.S. cities. Security pros warn that EU's vulnerability disclosuer rule is risky. Edge AI-enabled dron ..read more

This episode of This Week In Enterprise Tech discusses the major cybersecurity recruitment challenges organizations face today and dives into the world of enterprise edge computing and the future of hyperscale cloud services with Scott Evers of Involta. News Blips: The hosts discuss a severe vulnerability in Atlassian's Confluence Server that allows attackers admin-level access, how over 100,000 industrial control systems are exposed on the public internet, using fiber optic cables on the ocean floor for earthquake detection, and a Linux "Looney Tunables" flaw threatens most distributions. By ..read more

This episode of This Week in Enterprise Tech covers the convergence of networking and security with the emergence of SASE (secure access service edge), tips for navigating the document and file management landscape, and more enterprise tech stories. A new Chrome 0-day is sending the Internet into a new chapter of Groundhog Day DHS Calls Into Question Physical Security in Johnson Controls Cyberattack Hikvision Intercoms Allow Snooping on Neighbors Backdoored firmware lets China state hackers control routers with "magic packets" On our Byte discussion the hosts explore the rise of SASE (Secure ..read more