Telecommunications

August 2025

August 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 35
Robin’s Newsletter #376
Vol. 8, Iss. 35

Salt Typhoon comp'd over 200 organisations. Anthropic says cybercrims run ransomware ops using Claude. SK Telecom lacked pretty much any security.


Vol. 8, Iss. 34
Robin’s Newsletter #375
Vol. 8, Iss. 34

US intel chief says UK walking back E2EE backdoor (for US citizens?) Interpol arrests 1,200 in African cybercrime crackdown. Accenture to acquire CyberCX.

May 2025

May 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 19
Robin’s Newsletter #360
Vol. 8, Iss. 19

China 'becoming a cyber superpower'. SignalGate twist: it wasn't Signal. SK Telecom breach could result in $5B revenue loss.

November 2024

November 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 46
Robin’s Newsletter #335
Vol. 7, Iss. 46

£100M air traffic incident caused by duplicate airport codes. CISA, FBI says China was after wiretap data.

October 2024

October 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 41
Robin’s Newsletter #330
Vol. 7, Iss. 41

Chinese actors compromised major US telcos. Marriott agrees to 20-year FTC settlement.

December 2023

December 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 51
Robin’s Newsletter #287
Vol. 6, Iss. 51

Russian group claims responsibility for knocking out Ukraine's largest telco. National Grid removing Chinese tech from electricity network. PSNI breach expected to cost over £20M.

June 2022

June 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 24
Robin’s Newsletter #208
Vol. 5, Iss. 24

LockBit distances themselves from Conti. Round-up from RSA Conference 2022. And 'predicting thunderstorms not lightning strikes'.