Vibe Hacking and Nation State Cyber Threats
Your router may not be your router. It could be a Russian surveillance device. In Episode 5 of The GIST of Govt IT, Brian and Sean unpack a stunning two weeks in cybersecurity: the FBI's court-authorized takedown of a Russian GRU operation that silently hijacked thousands of TP-Link routers across 23 American states, an Iranian-linked APT group actively disrupting U.S. water and energy systems through Allen-Bradley PLCs, and Anthropic's release of Claude Mythos — a frontier model so capable at finding zero-day vulnerabilities that the company chose not to release it publicly. They break down…
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