Okta

November 2024

November 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #334
Vol. 7, Iss. 45

Okta auth bypass for long usernames. Copyright infringement notices used to drop infostealers. Schneider Electric attacker wants payment in baguettes.

February 2024

February 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 5
Robin’s Newsletter #294
Vol. 7, Iss. 5

FBI disrupted Volt Typhoon activity. Moody's downgrades UK water sector due to cyber threat. Stolen FTX millions linked to US SIM swapping ring.

November 2023

November 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #281
Vol. 6, Iss. 45

SEC charges SolarWinds CISO. Countries vow not to pay ransomware demands. Major updates to CVSS.

October 2023

October 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 44
Robin’s Newsletter #280
Vol. 6, Iss. 44

1Password, Cloudflare amongst 170 caught up in Okta breach. UK Online Safety Bill becomes law. Lawful intercept against Russian chat service.


Vol. 6, Iss. 43
Robin’s Newsletter #279
Vol. 6, Iss. 43

Five Eyes security chiefs warn of espionage threat. Two ransomware gangs taken out. Thousands of Cisco devices compromised.

September 2023

September 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 37
Robin’s Newsletter #273
Vol. 6, Iss. 37

Results of Microsoft investigation into US government email compromise. Online Safety Bill E2EE clause to remain unenforced until 'technically feasible'.


Vol. 6, Iss. 36
Robin’s Newsletter #272
Vol. 6, Iss. 36

FBI takes down Qakbot. Two arrested for Polish train disruption. Met Police supplier loses personal data of 47,000 officers.

December 2022

December 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 52
Robin’s Newsletter #236
Vol. 5, Iss. 52

LastPass customer vault data stolen in breach. EternalBlue-style vulnerability in Windows. Okta source code stolen.

October 2022

October 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 40
Robin’s Newsletter #224
Vol. 5, Iss. 40

Optus breach attacker retracts demands as attention grows. Rise in fake LinkedIn CISO profiles. Microsoft Exchange Zero-Day.

April 2022

April 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 14
Robin’s Newsletter #198
Vol. 5, Iss. 14

Okta says it made a mistake. Wiper malware used against Viasat modems during Russian invasion of Ukraine. DCMS' cyber survey stats.

March 2022

March 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 13
Robin’s Newsletter #197
Vol. 5, Iss. 13

The rise, and fall?, of Lapsus$ as Okta confirm breach. US CNI cyberattack warning. Build capabilities, not plans for resilience.