Cisco VPNs, Email Services Hit in Separate Threat Campaigns – Dark Reading
The company suffered one sophisticated five-alarm campaign and one messy spray-and-pray attack, mere days apart. – Read More
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Russia-Linked Hackers Use Microsoft 365 Device Code Phishing for Account Takeovers – The Hacker News
A suspected Russia-aligned group has been attributed to a phishing campaign that employs device code authentication workflows to steal victims’ Microsoft 365 credentials and conduct account takeover attacks. The activity,…
WatchGuard fixes ‘critical’ zero-day allowing firewall takeover – CSO Online
WatchGuard has issued an urgent patch alert for its Firebox firewall appliances after discovering a critical-rated vulnerability that is under exploit by threat actors. Tracked as CVE-2025-14733, with a CVSS…
LongNosedGoblin Caught Snooping on Asian Governments – Dark Reading
New China-aligned APT group is deploying Group Policy to sniff through government networks across Southeast Asia and Japan. – Read More
Cracked Software and YouTube Videos Spread CountLoader and GachiLoader Malware – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has used cracked software distribution sites as a distribution vector for a new version of a modular and stealthy loader…
Dismantling Defenses: Trump 2.0 Cyber Year in Review – Krebs on Security
The Trump administration has pursued a staggering range of policy pivots this past year that threaten to weaken the nation’s ability and willingness to address a broad spectrum of technology…
Identity Fraud Among Home Care Workers Puts Patients at Risk – Dark Reading
Reports of patients being cared for by unqualified home-care aides with fake identities continue to emerge, highlighting a need for more stringent identity authentication. – Read More
Why understanding property data is crucial for faster property transactions – Legal Futures
As the property industry digitises, the spotlight is firmly on the importance of accurate and reliable property data to streamline processes. The post Why understanding property data is crucial for…
A Good Year for North Korean Cybercriminals – Dark Reading
North Korea shifted its strategy to patiently target “bigger fish” for larger payouts, using sophisticated methods to execute attacks at opportune times. – Read More
A Cybersecurity Playbook for AI Adoption – Dark Reading
AI adds real value to cybersecurity today, but it cannot yet serve as a single security guardian. Here’s how organizations can safely combine AI-driven analysis with deterministic rules and proven…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Jenifer Swallow – Ethics, AI adoption & in-house insourcing – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider sat down at the end of the year with strategic advisor Jenifer Swallow to reflect on some of the key milestones of 2025 and get our crystal…
Search Acumen responds to Bank of England’s interest rate cut – Legal Futures
In response to the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates to 3.75%, Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at Search Acumen, has commented. The post Search Acumen responds to Bank…
Rewriting the law firm tech playbook? Tony McKenna on becoming CIO of Lawfront – Legal IT Insider
Lawfront in November announced the appointment of Tony McKenna as its chief information officer – a high-level hire for a now circa £130m revenue UK firm that is already disrupting…
CEL Solicitors hits £150 million milestone – Legal Futures
CEL Solicitors has now recovered £150 million for victims of scams as it continues to fight back against fraud. The post CEL Solicitors hits £150 million milestone appeared first on…
Attackers bring their own passwords to Cisco and Palo Alto VPNs – CSO Online
Security researchers have flagged a coordinated credential-based campaign targeting VPN authentication endpoints from Cisco and Palo Alto Networks. Over just two days in mid-December, attackers launched large-scale automated login attempts…