Security researchers have discovered a chilling backdoor aimed at Cisco System firewalls that exploits unpatched vulnerabilities to maintain persistence, even after patching. This means that attackers can continue to access…
A solicitor’s breach of their regulatory obligations will only amount to misconduct if it is “sufficiently serious”, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. The post Breach of SRA rules must…
Two fast-growing private equity-backed law firms in the North-West have unveiled acquisitions to boost their Court of Protection and personal injury practices respectively. The post Major PE-backed law firms unveil…
Claimant lawyers representing consumers, particularly in personal injury and medical negligence cases, have launched a new trade body – the Consumer Legal Association. The post Claimant law firms launch Consumer…
Artificial intelligence is helping judges avoid jigsaw identification of individuals when anonymising judgments, the Chancellor of the High Court has said. The post AI helping judges avoid jigsaw identification and…
A newly discovered threat actor is using Microsoft Teams, AWS S3 buckets, and custom “Snow” malware in a multipronged campaign. – Read More
A researcher discovered five different exploit paths that stem from an architectural weakness in how Windows’ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) mechanism handles connections to unavailable services. – Read More
iManage has announced that Linda Henry has joined the company as Vice President of Customer Success. The post Linda Henry joins iManage as Vice President of Customer Success appeared first…
Conveyancers face shifting risk profiles as the gap between asking prices and final sale values widen in the UK. The post Negotiation burnout warning for conveyancers as data shows buyers…
Checkmarx has disclosed that its ongoing investigation tied to the supply chain security incident has revealed that a cybercriminal group published data related to the company on the dark web.…
For many firms, a merger or acquisition represents a genuine growth opportunity. But it’s an opportunity that can be entirely derailed if compliance gaps are exposed during the process. The…
Everything is dumb again. This week feels broken in a very familiar way. Old tricks are back. New tools are doing shady crap. Supply chains got hit. Fake help desks…
Researchers have uncovered a malware framework dubbed “fast16” that predates Stuxnet by 5 years. – Read More
Some fear frontier LLMs like Claude Mythos and Anthropic’s GPT-5.5 will lead to cybersecurity annihilation. Ari Herbert-Voss notes this could be an opportunity. – Read More
Episode 4 of Leading the Deal is now live as an audio podcast — featuring Ken Fowlie, Chair of Stowe Family Law, and the story behind scaling the firm into…