About this episode
? SOC Summit 2026https://www.antisyphontraining.com/event/soc-summit/Join us LIVE on Mondays, 4:30pm EST.A weekly Podcast with BHIS and Friends. We discuss notable Infosec, and infosec-adjacent news stories gathered by our community news team.https://www.youtube.com/@BlackHillsInformationSecurityChat with us on Discord! - https://discord.gg/bhis?live-chat? Register for FREE webcasts, summits, and workshops - https://poweredbybhis.comChapters(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — testing testing
(00:34) - Hot Take Predictions for Next Year – 2025-12-15
(02:33) - Story # 1: Russian kids revolt as Kremlin bans Roblox, other popular apps
(10:44) - Story # 2: Google's killing off its dark web report because users didn't know what to do with it
(20:28) - Story # 3: Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system access
(31:36) - Story # 4: Roomba maker iRobot bought by Chinese supplier after filing for bankruptcy
(34:41) - Story # 5: February report from researcher found Chinese KVM had an unclearly documented microphone and communicated with China-based servers, but many of the security issues are now addressed [Updated]
(37:11) - Story # 6: When adversaries bring their own virtual machine for persistence
(42:20) - Story # 7: Oh no! Hackers snuck malware inside uber-popular Windows app Notepad++
(44:43) - Hot Take Predictions for 2026
LinksStory # 1: Russian kids revolt as Kremlin bans Roblox, other popular appsStory # 2: Google’s killing off its dark web report because users didn’t know what to do with itStory # 3: Coupang data breach traced to ex-employee who retained system accessStory # 4: Roomba maker iRobot bought by Chinese supplier after filing for bankruptcyStory # 5: February report from researcher found Chinese KVM had an unclearly documented microphone and communicated with China-based servers, but many of the security issues are now addressed [Updated]Story # 6:
