Conveyancer refuses to give in to one-star scammer – Legal Futures
A conveyancer has described how she refused to give in to a scammer who threatened to post more fake one-star reviews of her law firm unless she gave him her…
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Knights adds Essex and IFA services in latest acquisition – Legal Futures
National firm Knights yesterday announced its 24th acquisition since listing in 2018 with a £16.6m deal for Essex law firm Birkett Long that will take its annual revenues to over…
Law firms “failing to be proactive on wellbeing”, says IBA – Legal Futures
Developing a “proactive policy” to prevent wellbeing issues from arising appears to be a “significant challenge” for most law firms, a report by the IBA has found. The post Law…
Researcher Says Patched Commvault Bug Still Exploitable – Dark Reading
CISA added CVE-2025-34028 to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities, citing active attacks in the wild. – Read More
‘Easily Exploitable’ Langflow Vulnerability Requires Immediate Patching – Dark Reading
The vulnerability, which has a CVSS score of 9.8, is under attack and allows threat actors to remotely execute arbitrary commands on servers running the agentic AI builder. – Read…
India remains closed for business to UK law firms despite mega trade deal – Legal Cheek
What about the lawyers? The Law Society has expressed disappointment at the exclusion of legal services from the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) announced by the government today. The participation…
An Open Letter From a “Business Nerd” Seeking Legal Collaboration on Contracts – Contract Nerds
Key Takeaways: Business users need a simple and straightforward way to request contracts, especially for standard contracts like NDAs or CDAs. It’s important to provide business users with a quick…
New assurance initiatives to help boost confidence in cyber resilience – NCSC News
Two initiatives designed to raise national cyber resilience announced at the NCSC’s CYBERUK 2025 conference. – Read More
Hackers Exploit Samsung MagicINFO, GeoVision IoT Flaws to Deploy Mirai Botnet – The Hacker News
Threat actors have been observed actively exploiting security flaws in GeoVision end-of-life (EoL) Internet of Things (IoT) devices to corral them into a Mirai botnet for conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
CISA Warns 2 SonicWall Vulnerabilities Under Active Exploitation – Dark Reading
The vulnerabilities affect SonicWall’s SMA devices for secure remote access, which have been heavily targeted by threat actors in the past. – Read More
SRA approves ‘AI-driven’ law firm – Legal Cheek
A ‘landmark moment’ for legal services The first law firm to provide legal services exclusively through artificial intelligence (AI) has been authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). Garfield.Law, co-founded…
Addressing the Top Cyber-Risks in Higher Education – Dark Reading
As attacks accelerate, security leaders must act to gain visibility across their entire institution’s network and systems and continuously educate their users on best practices. – Read More
UK pioneering global move away from passwords – NCSC News
Government to roll out passkey technology across digital services as an alternative to SMS-based verification. – Read More
New Investment Scams Use Facebook Ads, RDGA Domains, and IP Checks to Filter Victims – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on two threat actors that orchestrate investment scams through spoofed celebrity endorsements and conceal their activity through traffic distribution systems (TDSes). The activity clusters…
Latest speakers announced for LegalEdCon 2025 – Legal Cheek
High profile legal figures to address delegates at Legal Cheek’s annual in-person conference next week From top left to bottom right: Danielle Viall, General Counsel at the Legal Services Board;…