ShinyHunters Tactics Now Mirror Scattered Spider – Dark Reading
There’s growing evidence that two of arguably the most dangerous cybercrime groups out there are tag-teaming big targets. – Read More
August 2025
GPT-5 jailbroken hours after launch using ‘Echo Chamber’ and Storytelling exploit – CSO Online
Just hours after OpenAI dropped GPT-5, the newest brain behind ChatGPT, researchers busted it with a multi-turn jailbreak built on “Echo-Chamber” and Storytelling tricks. The attack, detailed by researchers at…
The Ultimate Battle: Enterprise Browsers vs. Secure Browser Extensions – The Hacker News
Most security tools can’t see what happens inside the browser, but that’s where the majority of work, and risk, now lives. Security leaders deciding how to close that gap often…
Digitale Souveränität für Deutschland vorerst unerreichbar – CSO Online
BSI-Präsidentin Plattner: “Wir haben technologische Abhängigkeiten an ganz vielen Stellen.” Jan Waßmuth Seine Abhängigkeit von Cloud-Lösungen, KI-Modellen und anderen Tech-Produkten aus dem Ausland wird Deutschland nach Einschätzung des Bundesamtes für…
Dutch NCSC Confirms Active Exploitation of Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-6543 in Critical Sectors – The Hacker News
The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL) has warned of cyber attacks exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC products to breach organizations in the country.…
Milbank showers London associates with summer bonuses up to £18.5k – Legal Cheek
Second year in a row Milbank lawyers are set for a late-summer cash boost, with the US giant confirming it will pay out bonuses to associates and special counsel worldwide…
5 key takeaways from Black Hat USA 2025 – CSO Online
Transformational developments in cybersecurity and agentic AI were front and center during presentations and product announcements at Black Hat and DEF CON in Las Vegas last week. Here are the…
9 things CISOs need know about the dark web – CSO Online
The dark web refers to web pages that are not indexed by commonly used search engines. Under the cloak of anonymity, cybercriminals and threat actors can operate, selling an array…
So verwundbar sind KI-Agenten – CSO Online
KI-Agenten sind nützlich – und gefährlich, wie aktuelle Untersuchungserkenntnisse von Sicherheitsexperten demonstrieren. amgun | shutterstock.com Large Language Models (LLMs) werden mit immer mehr Tools und Datenquellen verbunden. Das bringt Vorteile,…
Consultant-led law firms “pose greater money laundering risk” – Legal Futures
The decentralised nature of consultant-led law firms carries extra money laundering risks that mean compliance officers may need to be “more interventionist”, the SRA has cautioned. The post Consultant-led law…
SRA to consult on strengthening continuing competence regime – Legal Futures
The SRA is to consult on strengthening continuing competence requirements as it was not clear whether solicitors are reflecting properly on their practices. The post SRA to consult on strengthening…
Ten competition class actions for every person in the UK – Legal Futures
There were more than 655m class members of actions in the Competition Appeal Tribunal at the end of 2024 – equivalent to 10.4 class actions for every person in the…
FCA already under pressure to restrict car finance redress scheme – Legal Futures
Peers on the House of Lords’ financial services regulation committee have questioned whether the FCA’s plan for a motor finance claims redress scheme is too generous. The post FCA already…
BlackSuit Ransomware Takes an Infrastructure Hit From Law Enforcement – Dark Reading
A swarm of US agencies joined with international partners to take down servers and domains and seize more than $1 million associated with BlackSuit (Royal) ransomware operations, a group that…
REvil Actor Accuses Russia of Planning 2021 Kaseya Attack – Dark Reading
REvil affiliate Yaroslav Vasinskyi, who was convicted last year for his role in the 2021 Kaseya ransomware supply chain attack, said the Russian government was instrumental to the attack’s execution.…