Exiled, then spied on: Civil society in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland targeted with Pegasus spyware
At least seven more Russian, Belarusian, Latvian, and Israeli journalists and activists have been targeted with Pegasus within the EU.
Russia Steps Up a Covert Sabotage Campaign Aimed at Europe
Russian military intelligence, the G.R.U., is behind arson attacks aimed at undermining support for Ukraine’s war effort, security officials say.
To the Moon and back(doors): Lunar landing in diplomatic missions
ESET researchers provide technical analysis of the Lunar toolset, likely used by the Turla APT group, that infiltrated a European ministry of foreign affairs
Safari Flaw Can Expose iPhone Users in the EU to Tracking
Apple's implementation of installing marketplace apps from Safari is heavily flawed and can allow a malicious marketplace to track users across websites
Cyber: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on continued malicious behaviour in cyberspace by the Russian Federation - Consilium
The EU issued a statement strongly condemning the malicious cyber campaign conducted by the Russia-controlled Advanced Persistent Threat Actor 28 (APT28) against Germany and Czechia.
Baltic countries blame Russia for GPS jamming of commercial flights
State officials from Lithuania and Estonia are among those raising the alarm about Russian interference with navigation signals.
France seeks new EU sanctions to target Russian disinformation
A draft proposal, offered ahead of European elections in June, reportedly would allow the EU to impose tougher restrictions on individuals and entities involved in Russia-backed influence operations worldwide.
The Open Source Community is Building Cybersecurity Processes for CRA Compliance
tl;dr – Apache Software Foundation, Blender Foundation, OpenSSL Software Foundation, PHP Foundation, Python Software Foundation, Rust Foundation, and Eclipse Foundation are jointly announcing…
Serious security breach hits EU police agency
Disappearance of sensitive files of top law enforcement officials has sparked a crisis at Europol.
EU bans anonymous crypto payments to hosted wallets
In a recent regulatory development, the European Union (EU) has voted to ban cryptocurrency payments to "hosted wallets" using unidentified self-custody crypto wallets.
Loi sur l’IA
La loi sur l’IA est le tout premier cadre juridique en matière d’IA, qui traite des risques liés à l’IA et positionne l’Europe pour qu’elle joue un rôle de premier plan à l’échelle mondiale.
World’s first major act to regulate AI passed by European lawmakers
The European Union Parliament on Wednesday approved the world's first major set of regulatory ground rules to govern the mediatized artificial intelligence at the forefront of tech investment.
La Commission se félicite de l'accord politique obtenu sur le règlement relatif à la cybersolidarité
La Commission se félicite de l'accord politique auquel le Parlement européen et le Conseil sont parvenus la nuit dernière concernant le règlement sur la cybersolidarité, proposé par la Commission en avril 2023. Le règlement sur la cybersolidarité renforcera la solidarité au niveau de l'UE afin de mieux détecter les menaces et incidents de cybersécurité, de mieux s'y préparer et de mieux y réagir. Cet accord intervient à un moment crucial pour la cybersécurité de l'UE, étant donné que le paysage des cybermenaces dans l'UE continue d'être affecté par les événements géopolitiques.
Civil society complaint raises concern that LinkedIn is violating DSA ad targeting restrictions
On 26 February, EDRi and its partners Global Witness, Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte and Bits of Freedom have submitted a complaint to the European Commission regarding a potential infringement of the Digital Services Act (DSA). Specifically, we have raised concerns that LinkedIn, a designated Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the DSA, infringes the DSA’s new prohibition of targeting online adverts based on profiling using sensitive categories of personal data such as sexuality, political opinions, or race.
European Parliament finds spyware on defense committee members’ phones
Officials handling security and defense issues were the target of phone hacking, internal email says.
Anatsa Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Targets European Banks
ThreatFabric said the campaign has evolved since last year, employing sophisticated methods and mainly targeting Samsung devices
Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign
Insikt Group has observed TAG-70 leveraging cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities against Roundcube webmail servers in Europe, targeting government, military, and national infrastructure.
Imposer aux messageries de donner leurs clés pour déchiffrer les messages est illégal, estime la CEDH
La Cour européenne des droits de l’homme a donné raison à un utilisateur de l’application Telegram visé par une demande du FSB, le service de sécurité intérieure russe. La décision pourrait avoir un impact sur certaines lois en cours de discussion en Europe.