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White House Works to Give US Agencies Anthropic Mythos AI

16. April 2026 um 18:54
The US government is preparing to make a version of Anthropic PBC’s powerful new artificial intelligence model available to major federal agencies amid concerns that the tool could sharply increase cybersecurity risk, according to a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News.

The White House stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. President Biden and House Democrats are clashing over how much to prioritize an extension of an expanded tax credit for parents.

US Treasury Nixes Cyber Intelligence Sharing Plan With Banks

Program struggled to get traction in the financial industry, people said.

Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks at an International Institute of Finance (IIF) event during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The International Monetary Fund downgraded its growth projection for the year after the war in the Middle East triggered a major oil shock and included the possibility of a downturn if the conflict drags on and energy infrastructure is severally damaged. Photographer: Matt McClain/Bloomberg

FBI Breach Exposes Secret Investigative Records to Intruders

09. April 2026 um 18:46
Prior cyber-espionage campaigns resulted in the theft of sealed records from US courts.

Kash Patel, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), left, and Tulsi Gabbard, director of National Intelligence, during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Spy chief Tulsi Gabbard dodged questions about the severity of the threat posed by Iran in Senate testimony on Wednesday, with the long-time skeptic of foreign interventions careful not to contradict either her own past beliefs or the Trump administration's stance on the conflict. Photographer: Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg

FBI Calls Breach of Sensitive Agency Networks a ‘Major Incident’

02. April 2026 um 18:26
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage wiretaps and other surveillance work qualifies as a “major incident,” signaling the severity of an intrusion that had already prompted the agency to launch a criminal probe and move to toughen cybersecurity.

The seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on the J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) building in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. The Senate is expected to vote on the nomination of Kash Patel to be director of the FBI this afternoon.

Stryker Attack Mirrors Tactics Used in Iran‑Aligned Hacks

12. März 2026 um 16:09
While struggling to log in to their work computers this week, some employees of the medical technology company Stryker Corp. were met by an unfamiliar black-and-white cartoon figure: the logo of a shadowy pro-Iranian hacking group.

The Stryker headquarters in Portage, Michigan. Photographer: Kristen Norman

Teenage Intern Helped Netgear Stop Scammers from Ripping Off Customers

18. Februar 2026 um 17:00
Lawyers ultimately traced scammers’ money back to the source.

A Netgear Inc. ReadyNAS network-attached hard-drive sits on display during the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. The 2011 CES tradeshow features 2,500 global technology companies presenting consumer tech products and is expected to draw over 100,000 attendees. Photographer: Jacob Kepler/Bloomberg

Hackers Hit Sensitive Targets in 37 Nations in Spying Plot

05. Februar 2026 um 11:00
An Asian cyber-espionage group has spent the past year breaking into computer systems belonging to governments and critical infrastructure organizations in more than 37 countries, according to the cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Attendees watch a presentation at the Palo Alto Networks booth during the RSA Conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. The RSA Conference brings together industry leaders in the world of cybersecurity at their annual event in San Francisco.
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  • US Has Investigated Claims WhatsApp Chats Aren’t Private
    US law enforcement has been investigating allegations by former Meta Platforms Inc. contractors that Meta personnel can access WhatsApp messages, despite the company’s statements that the chat service is private and encrypted, according to interviews and an agent’s report seen by Bloomberg News.
     

US Has Investigated Claims WhatsApp Chats Aren’t Private

29. Januar 2026 um 21:22
US law enforcement has been investigating allegations by former Meta Platforms Inc. contractors that Meta personnel can access WhatsApp messages, despite the company’s statements that the chat service is private and encrypted, according to interviews and an agent’s report seen by Bloomberg News.

Photographer: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images

Amazon Caught North Korean IT Worker By Tracing Keystroke Data

17. Dezember 2025 um 17:17
Security personnel tracked connections from a contractor.

An Amazon Prime truck outside an Amazon fulfillment center on Cyber Monday in Robbinsville, New Jersey, US, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. US consumers are heading into the official start of the holiday shopping season with a host of economic concerns, including a cooling job market, stagnant wages, persistent inflation and the looming fallout from tariffs. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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