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3 Schritte zur digitalen Resilienz beim transatlantischer Datenaustausch
Die rechtliche Grundlage für den Datenaustausch zwischen der EU und den USA steht 2026 vor einer Belastungsprobe: Transatlantische Datenströme werden zunehmend zum Bestandteil internationaler Handelskonflikte. Für Unternehmen in Deutschland wächst damit die Rechtsunsicherheit, da die Stabilität aktueller Abkommen zur Datenübermittlung massiv von politischen Weichenstellungen in Washington abhängt. Damit entwickelt sich die Frage der digitalen Souveränität…
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3 Schritte zur digitalen Resilienz beim transatlantischer Datenaustausch
Die rechtliche Grundlage für den Datenaustausch zwischen der EU und den USA steht 2026 vor einer Belastungsprobe: Transatlantische Datenströme werden zunehmend zum Bestandteil internationaler Handelskonflikte. Für Unternehmen in Deutschland wächst damit die Rechtsunsicherheit, da die Stabilität aktueller Abkommen zur Datenübermittlung massiv von politischen Weichenstellungen in Washington abhängt. Damit entwickelt sich die Frage der digitalen Souveränität…
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Nach Cyberangriff auf FBI-Chef – USA melden iranischen Hackerangriff auf Infrastruktur
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/iran-nahe-hacker-angriffe-us-infrastruktur-iranwire-a-099bb19960db4464add450892a23b058/
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Nach Cyberangriff auf FBI-Chef – USA melden iranischen Hackerangriff auf Infrastruktur
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/iran-nahe-hacker-angriffe-us-infrastruktur-iranwire-a-099bb19960db4464add450892a23b058/
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How botnet-driven DDoS attacks evolved in 2H 2025
Tags: ai, attack, botnet, dark-web, ddos, defense, dns, finance, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, jobs, law, LLM, mitigation, network, resilience, risk, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, usa, vulnerabilityMassive attack capacity: Demonstration attacks peaked at 30Tbps and 4 gigapackets per second, primarily launched by Internet of Things (IoT) botnets such as Aisuru and TurboMirai variants.AI integration: The use of AI, including dark-web large language models (LLMs), moved from emerging trend to operational reality, making sophisticated attacks accessible to a wider range of threat actors.Persistent threat…
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Fraud Rockets Higher in Mobile-First Latin America
Cyber-fraudsters move quickly from compromised devices to account takeover to funds transfer, shifting money before many financial institutions can react. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/fraud-mobile-first-latin-america
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Fraud Rockets Higher in Mobile-First Latin America
Cyber-fraudsters move quickly from compromised devices to account takeover to funds transfer, shifting money before many financial institutions can react. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/fraud-mobile-first-latin-america
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Betrugsmaschen: Steigende Risiken im Vorfeld der Fußball-WM 2026
Neuer Leitfaden unterstützt Finanzinstitute dabei, Menschenhandel und betrugsbezogene Aktivitäten rund um die Weltmeisterschaft zu erkennen und zu stoppen. Millionen von Fans freuen sich darauf, zur FIFA Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 2026 zu reisen. Auf Ihrer Reise werden Sie Geld ausgeben und online interagieren an 16 Austragungsorten in den USA, Kanada und Mexiko. The Knoble und Feedzai stellen… First…
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Minimus Hyper-Growth Underway with Yael Nardi as New Chief Business Officer
New York, USA, 7th April 2026, CyberNewswire First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/minimus-hyper-growth-underway-with-yael-nardi-as-new-chief-business-officer/
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Irankrieg: USA schränken private Satellitenbilder ein
Planet Labs und andere Anbieter schränken auf Druck der US-Regierung den Zugang zu Satelliten-Aufnahmen aus der Golfregion ein. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/irankrieg-usa-schraenken-private-satellitenbilder-ein-2604-207255.html
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Breach of Confidence: 3 April 2026
I once tried to assemble IKEA furniture this week without looking at the instructions. Got halfway through before realising I’d built something structurally sound but utterly useless. Feels like a decent metaphor for most security programmes. America Discovers It Doesn’t Make Routers Anymore The US just banned foreign-made routers because malicious actors kept using them……
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Akira-Style Ransomware Campaign Hits Windows Users Across South America
A newly identified ransomware campaign is targeting Windows users across South America, leveraging tactics that closely mimic the notorious Akira ransomware group. According to ESET’s findings, the threat actors behind this campaign are attempting to exploit Akira’s reputation by replicating its branding, ransom notes, and dark web infrastructure references. This includes the use of Tor-based…
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Bank Trojan ‘Casbaneiro’ Worms Through Latin America
Augmented Marauder’s multipronged banking-Trojan cyber campaigns are targeting Spanish speakers, evading detection, and replicating rapidly. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/bank-trojan-casbaneiro-worms-latin-america
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Cyberattacks Intensify Pressure on Latin American Governments
Cyber threats across Latin America are increasingly targeting government systems, from disruptive attacks in Puerto Rico to a surge of probes against Colombia’s health sector. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cyberattacks-latin-american-governments
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Casbaneiro Phishing Targets Latin America and Europe Using Dynamic PDF Lures
A multi-pronged phishing campaign is targeting Spanish-speaking users in organizations across Latin America and Europe to deliver Windows banking trojans like Casbaneiro (aka Metamorfo) via another malware called Horabot.The activity has been attributed to a Brazilian cybercrime threat actor tracked as Augmented Marauder and Water Saci. The e-crime group was first documented by Trend Micro…
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Iranian hackers breach FBI director’s personal email, and post his CV and photos online
It’s not every day that you read that the head of America’s top law enforcement agency has been hacked, but then – these aren’t ordinary times. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/iranian-hackers-breach-fbi-directors-personal-email-post-cv-and-photos-online
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US foreign router ban criticized for being ‘industrial policy disguised as cybersecurity’
Public policy professor says it will make America less secure but hits Netgear’s lobbying goals First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/30/professor_criticizes_fcc_router_ban/
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As the US Midterms Approach, AI Is Going to Emerge as a Key Issue Concerning Voters
In December, the Trump administration signed an executive order that neutered states’ ability to regulate AI by ordering his administration to both sue and withhold funds from states that try to do so. This action pointedly supported industry lobbyists keen to avoid any constraints and consequences on their deployment of AI, while undermining the efforts…
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Before the Lights Go Out
How the ColorTokens Xshield platform and its integrated ecosystem stand between North America’s power grid and digital adversaries. Note: AI generated image, please ignore errors. Let us not pretend that the threat to North America’s Bulk Electric System is theoretical. In 2022, SANDWORM, Russia’s GRU-linked hacker collective, deployed Industroyer2 against Ukrainian high-voltage substations, a direct……
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2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards Winners Announced during RSA Conference as AI Security Dominates
San Francisco, USA, March 25th, 2026, CyberNewswire Cybersecurity Insiders today announced the winners of the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards during RSA Conference, recognizing leading cybersecurity companies, products, and professionals. This year’s defining theme was AI security, drawing more nominations and more intense competition than any other, with entries spanning AI governance, agentic security, runtime protection,…
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2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards Winners Announced during RSA Conference as AI Security Dominates
San Francisco, USA, March 25th, 2026, CyberNewswire Cybersecurity Insiders today announced the winners of the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards during RSA Conference, recognizing leading cybersecurity companies, products, and professionals. This year’s defining theme was AI security, drawing more nominations and more intense competition than any other, with entries spanning AI governance, agentic security, runtime protection,…
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Cyberkriminelle nutzen den Iran-Krieg für Malware-infizierte Geschäftskommunikation
Die Bitdefender Labs beobachten seit 28. Februar 2026, dem Beginn der Auseinandersetzungen zwischen USA, Iran und Israel, einen deutlichen Anstieg von Malware-Kampagnen in der Golf-Region. Im Schnitt wuchs dabei das Volumen von E-Mail-Phishing um mehr als 130 Prozent im Vergleich zum Aufkommen vor dem Beginn der kriegerischen Eskalation. Die Inhalte der eher opportunistisch motivierten Mails…
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2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards Winners Announced during RSA Conference as AI Security Dominates
San Francisco, USA, 25th March 2026, CyberNewswire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/2026-cybersecurity-excellence-awards-winners-announced-during-rsa-conference-as-ai-security-dominates/
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FCC bans new routers made outside the USA over security risks
The Federal Communications Commission has updated its Covered List to include all consumer routers made in foreign countries, banning the sale of new models in the U.S. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-bans-new-routers-made-outside-the-usa-over-security-risks/
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FCC bans new routers made outside the USA over security risks
The Federal Communications Commission has updated its Covered List to include all consumer routers made in foreign countries, banning the sale of new models in the U.S. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-bans-new-routers-made-outside-the-usa-over-security-risks/
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US government bans imported routers, raising tough questions
The US communications regulator has enacted a ban on all router hardware made outside America citing security concerns, but experts say the move may risk creating more issues than it solves First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640628/US-government-bans-imported-routers-raising-tough-questions
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Ignition Technology lands in North America
Distributor sets sights on making an impact with its specialist approach on the other side of the Atlantic First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366640679/Ignition-Technology-lands-in-North-America
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DDoS-Angriffe haben sich verdoppelt
Die Menge der DDoS-Attacken hat sich laut Gcore 2025 in der zweiten Jahreshälfte verdoppelt. Gcore RadarLaut dem halbjährlich erscheinenden Radar-Report des luxemburgischen Softwareanbieters Gcore haben sich die registrierten DDoS-Angriffe von Juli bis Dezember 2025 gegenüber dem ersten Halbjahr verdoppelt. Insgesamt zählte Gcore weltweit rund 2,25 Millionen DDoS-Angriffe im zweiten Halbjahr 2025 gegenüber etwa 1,17 Millionen…
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FCC: US-Regulierungsbehörde verbietet Router aus dem Ausland
Die FCC will das Rad der Geschichte zurückdrehen. Mit dem Einbau von Hintertüren in Router ist man in den USA sehr erfahren. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/fcc-us-regulierungsbehoerde-verbietet-router-aus-dem-ausland-2603-206859.html
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Purple Book Community and ArmorCode Survey Flags Shadow AI, AI-Generated Code Risks
RSAC 2026 coverage: The Purple Book Community (PBC), in partnership with ArmorCode, released its State of AI Risk Management 2026 report on Monday, based on a survey of more than 650 senior enterprise cybersecurity leaders in North America and Europe. The report points to a governance gap as organizations operationalize AI faster than security programs..…