Ukraine

November 2025

November 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #386
Vol. 8, Iss. 45

Overblown AI malware hype. Rogue cyber security pros moonlighting as ransomware affiliates. Meta profiteering from scammers.

August 2025

August 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 31
Robin’s Newsletter #372
Vol. 8, Iss. 31

Hacktivists ground dozens of Russian flights. Palo Alto acquires CyberArk for $25 billion. OpenAI rolls back conversation sharing feature.

June 2025

June 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 23
Robin’s Newsletter #364
Vol. 8, Iss. 23

More retail cyber attack news. Meta, Yandex caught de-anonymising Android users. Vendors to collaborate on threat actor naming.

March 2025

March 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 13
Robin’s Newsletter #354
Vol. 8, Iss. 13

SignalGate is about opesec and governance, not Signal. Oracle continues to deny breach as customers confirm sample data.


Vol. 8, Iss. 10
Robin’s Newsletter #351
Vol. 8, Iss. 10

Silk Typhoon shift focus to tech supply chains. Apple launches legal challenge over UK backdoor request. Scammers sending fake, physical ransom notes.

January 2025

January 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 3
Robin’s Newsletter #344
Vol. 8, Iss. 3

UK launches ransomware consultation. FTC takes action against GoDaddy for poor security practices. Doom PDF.


Vol. 8, Iss. 2
Robin’s Newsletter #343
Vol. 8, Iss. 2

Ivanti zero-day exploits. US Treasury breach targeted foreign investment committee. Minor changes needed to manipulate AI models for misinformation.

December 2024

December 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 49
Robin’s Newsletter #338
Vol. 7, Iss. 49

More Salt Typhoon victims, as FCC proposes new telco cyber regulations.

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.

September 2024

September 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 35
Robin’s Newsletter #324
Vol. 7, Iss. 35

Telegram CEO charged in France for illegal activity on the platform. Ukraine launches cyber range. Chinese attackers compromise four ISPs.

January 2024

January 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 2
Robin’s Newsletter #291
Vol. 7, Iss. 2

SEC Twitter account compromised; used to swing Bitcoin price. Pro-Ukraine group launches retaliatory attack on Russian ISP.


Vol. 7, Iss. 1
Robin’s Newsletter #290
Vol. 7, Iss. 1

Sandworm was in Kyivstar for at least seven months. British Library will spend 40% of reserves rebuilding after ransomware attack. Mandiant Twitter account compromised.

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.

November 2023

November 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 46
Robin’s Newsletter #282
Vol. 6, Iss. 46

LockBit behind attack on US arm of China's largest bank. Aonoymous Sudan DDOS disrupts ChatGPT. Sandworm's attack against Ukraine power grid.

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. 40
Robin’s Newsletter #276
Vol. 6, Iss. 40

Ukraine says Russia is going after war crimes data. US, Japan says China targeting routers for persistence. UK logistics firm goes under following ransomware attack.

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.

June 2022

June 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 26
Robin’s Newsletter #210
Vol. 5, Iss. 26

Infosec 2022 thoughts and trends. Privacy and reproductive rights. Cyber-warefare and lessons from the Ukraine conflict. Plus Cyber 911?

May 2022

May 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 18
Robin’s Newsletter #202
Vol. 5, Iss. 18

Conti ransomware gang targets Costa Rica following election. Timeline of Russian cyberatacks against Ukraine. Facebook doesn't know where your data flows.

April 2022

April 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 17
Robin’s Newsletter #201
Vol. 5, Iss. 17

Okta breach affected two customers. Russian invasion leaves it 'fair game' for cyberattacks. Java’s ‘psychic signatures’ and conceptualising cybercrimes.


Vol. 5, Iss. 16
Robin’s Newsletter #200
Vol. 5, Iss. 16

Industroyer2: Cyberattack on Ukraine power grid averted. $600 million crypto-heist linked to North Korea's Lazarus group. RaidForums seized by UA authorities.

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.


Vol. 5, Iss. 12
Robin’s Newsletter #196
Vol. 5, Iss. 12

Russia/Ukraine roundup. Mysterious incident affecting satcom terminals. Ransomware group adds wiper capability. Law firm gets GDPR fine for not patching.


Vol. 5, Iss. 11
Robin’s Newsletter #195
Vol. 5, Iss. 11

Conti's involvement in crypto 'rug pulls'. Unintended consequences of isolating Russia from the Internet.


Vol. 5, Iss. 10
Robin’s Newsletter #194
Vol. 5, Iss. 10

The 'pandemonium' of modern warfare.

February 2022

February 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 9
Robin’s Newsletter #193
Vol. 5, Iss. 9

Russia invades Ukraine.


Vol. 5, Iss. 8
Robin’s Newsletter #192
Vol. 5, Iss. 8

DDoS attacks on Ukraine MoD and banks. French signal jamming. New version of 27002 security control framework.

June 2021

June 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 25
Robin’s Newsletter #157 — 3rd Birthday Edition 🥳
Vol. 4, Iss. 25

Suspected Cl0p members arrested. Ransomware is an 'urgent' threat to U.K. Balancing cyber supply and demand. And, Dear Intern...

October 2020

October 2020


Vol. 3, Iss. 43
Robin’s Newsletter #123
Vol. 3, Iss. 43

DOJ charges Fancy Bear, Doubts over Trump's Twitter password, and digital dilemmas for charity donations.