New, by me:

Drones to Diplomas: How Russia's Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill

A sprawling academic cheating network turbocharged by Google Ads that has generated nearly $25 million in revenue has curious ties to a Kremlin-connected oligarch whose Russian university builds drones for Russia’s war against Ukraine.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/12/drones-to-diplomas-how-russias-largest-private-university-is-linked-to-a-25m-essay-mill/

@briankrebs Wow, Google Ads supporting the Russian invasion of Ukraine through essays. Learn something new everyday. Great work Brian.
@briankrebs there’s so much to unpack here.
@briankrebs I didn't learn shit in college but I helped to kill a few Ukrainians.
@briankrebs that’s a pretty shitty uni, too