Cybersecurity: Cisco Talos warns about a Russian-speaking threat actor (UAT-11795) using trojanized installers and new tools like Starland RAT and an in-memory PowerShell implant to steal credentials and crypto wallets, with hits reported in the US and parts of Europe including Romania. Nuclear & Finance: The European Investment Bank approved an €800M loan for refurbishing Romania’s Cernavodă Unit 1, supporting civil nuclear modernization under a technology-neutral approach. EU Policy: Ten EU countries, including Romania, urge the Commission to rethink ETS2’s carbon pricing for transport and heating fuels, arguing it could raise costs for households despite a delayed start. Border Tech: Romania is mentioned in reports about the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) struggling with identical twins, with campaigners warning biometric checks can misidentify families and cause major travel delays. Local Business & Markets: Graffiti Plus became the first Romanian communication agency listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s AeRO market, using PNRR non-repayable funding for the listing process. Energy & Industry: Uber’s planned €14.8B acquisition of Delivery Hero expands food delivery across Europe and beyond, including Hungary via Foodora. Diplomacy & Tech Trade: India’s President Droupadi Murmu will visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania (July 19-25), with “trade, technology and tourism” highlighted as priorities.