Open-Weight Chinese AI Models Drive Privacy Innovation in LLMs – Dark Reading
Edge computing and stricter regulations may usher in a new era of AI privacy. – Read More
June 2025
The changing role of professional support lawyers in the age of AI – Legal Futures
My role as a PSL has evolved significantly over the last 20 years and continues to develop alongside the astounding technological progress we have seen this decade. The post The…
EMR-ISAC Shuts Down: What Happens Now? – Dark Reading
The Emergency Management and Response – Information Sharing and Analysis Center provided essential information to the emergency services sector on physical and cyber threats and its closure leaves an information…
Exploitation Risk Grows for Critical Cisco Bug – Dark Reading
New details on the Cisco IOS XE vulnerability could help attackers develop a working exploit soon, researchers say. – Read More
CJC calls for “urgent” government review of SSB-style funding – Legal Futures
The government needs to urgently investigate the type of litigation funding used by collapsed law firms like SSB Law and Pure Legal, the Civil Justice Council said yesterday. The post…
City partner “erroneously” paid out £2.2m to developer client – Legal Futures
A partner at DWF has been fined £14,000 for wrongly approving £2.2m in payments to a developer which later went bust, leaving the firm to recompense out-of-pocket buyers. The post…
Private equity firm eyes bid for personal injury group – Legal Futures
A private equity firm is poised to bid for Frenkel Topping Group, which seeks to offer everything except legal advice in support of personal injury and clinical negligence victims. The…
LummaC2 Fractures as Acreed Malware Becomes Top Dog – Dark Reading
LummaC2 formerly accounted for almost 92% of Russian Market’s credential theft log alerts. Now, the Acreed infostealer has replaced its market share. – Read More
Trickbot, Conti Ransomware Operator Unmasked Amid Huge Ops Leak – Dark Reading
An anonymous whistleblower has leaked large amounts of data tied to the alleged operator behind Trickbot and Conti ransomware. – Read More
Checkboard – Legal Futures
Checkboard helps legal and conveyancing firms onboard customers quickly and simply. It boosts regulatory compliance through rapid AML checks and comprehensive ID and address verification across global jurisdictions. Using open…
Cryptojacking Campaign Exploits DevOps APIs Using Off-the-Shelf Tools from GitHub – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new cryptojacking campaign that’s targeting publicly accessible DevOps web servers such as those associated with Docker, Gitea, and HashiCorp Consul and Nomad to illicitly mine…
Landmark Information Group unveils multi-supplier AML capability via LandmarkAgent – Legal Futures
Landmark Information Group today announces the launch of a new multi-supplier Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) service for estate agents, providing greater control, operational resilience and uninterrupted compliance as part of its growing…
Australia Begins New Ransomware Payment Disclosure Rules – Dark Reading
The country will require certain organizations to report ransomware payments and communications within 72 hours after they’re made or face potential civil penalties. – Read More
Critical Bugs Could Spark Takeover of Widely Used Fire Safety OT/ICS Platform – Dark Reading
The unpatched security vulnerabilities in Consilium Safety’s CS5000 Fire Panel could create “serious safety issues” in environments where fire suppression and safety are paramount, according to a CISA advisory. –…
Preinstalled Apps on Ulefone, Krüger&Matz Phones Let Any App Reset Device, Steal PIN – The Hacker News
Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in preloaded Android applications on smartphones from Ulefone and Krüger&Matz that could enable any app installed on the device to perform a factory reset…