Efimis – Legal Futures
Efimis is a complete legal accounting platform designed for an AI driven future. Built specifically for the business of law, the Financial Management Software is designed for an AI-driven future. The…
‘Should I do a law degree, or should I just convert later?’ – Legal Cheek
Are LLBs overrated nowadays? With the SQE ushering in alternate pathways to qualification, and the non-law graduate to solicitor pipeline becoming increasingly common, there is no longer a single standard…
Miller’s annual CLC risk & compliance conference: regulatory developments, claims, and training insights – Legal Futures
Despite the inclement weather, Miller’s annual CLC Risk & Compliance Conference, held on 21 January 2026, attracted an impressive turnout. Attendees benefited from a comprehensive agenda that underscored the significance…
Weaver E-cology RCE Flaw CVE-2026-22679 Actively Exploited via Debug API – The Hacker News
A critical security vulnerability in Weaver (Fanwei) E-cology, an enterprise office automation (OA) and collaboration platform, has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability (CVE-2026-22679, CVSS score: 9.8)…
Cardiff, Sheffield and Ulster law students championed for pro bono efforts – Legal Cheek
Projects include asylum support, welfare benefits appeals, and over 30,000 hours of student-led legal work Law students and law schools across the UK have been recognised for their efforts in…
Bank Holiday round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend ‘Names can be a barrier’: Black lawyers tackle inclusion The law firm that shaped Wall Street and the world (£)…
Microsoft Details Phishing Campaign Targeting 35,000 Users Across 26 Countries – The Hacker News
Microsoft has disclosed details of a large-scale credential theft campaign that has leveraged a combination of code of conduct-themed lures and legitimate email services to direct users to attacker-controlled domains…
Anthropic Mythos spurs White House to weigh pre-release reviews for high-risk AI models – CSO Online
The Trump administration is in early discussions about whether advanced AI models should be vetted before public release, according to reporting from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal,…
Exclusive: AI-powered US firm targets UK after $60m fund-raise – Legal Futures
A US company that last week announced a $60m Series A fund-raise is set to bring the model of a law firm backed by its AI system to England and…
Solicitor’s failure to redeem charges “a warning to profession” – Legal Futures
The case of a solicitor who wrongly thought charges on a property had been removed is “a warning that even experienced professionals could make serious errors in judgment under extreme…
Bar Council faces discrimination claim over Black interns scheme – Legal Futures
The Bar Council is facing a discrimination claim over its 10,000 Black Interns programme by a white woman who says her application was rejected because of her race. The post…
RMM Tools Fuel Stealthy Phishing Campaign – Dark Reading
Attackers are abusing two remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools to evade detection in a campaign that has impacted over 80 organizations so far. – Read More
Exploit Cyber-Frenzy Threatens Millions via Critical cPanel Vulnerability – Dark Reading
Shortly after the authentication-bypass flaw was disclosed multiple proof-of-concept exploits appeared, and one researcher claims there’s been zero-day activity for at least a month. – Read More
Phishing Campaign Hits 80+ Orgs Using SimpleHelp and ScreenConnect RMM Tools – The Hacker News
An active phishing campaign has been observed targeting multiple vectors since at least April 2025, with legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software as a way to establish persistent remote…
Progress Patches Critical MOVEit Automation Bug Enabling Authentication Bypass – The Hacker News
Progress Software has released updates to address two security flaws in MOVEit Automation, including a critical bug that could result in an authentication bypass. MOVEit Automation (formerly Central) is a…