After Mazur, is bad supervision really a criminal offence? – Legal Futures
By Iain Miller, a partner at London firm Kingsley Napley, who acted pro bono for CILEX in successfully appealing the High Court decision in Mazur As many will be aware,…
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The SRA needs to admit it got it wrong about SLAPPs – Legal Futures
The High Court judgment in Ashley Hurst v SRA in January raises serious questions about the regulator’s approach to allegations of SLAPP-like behaviour. The post The SRA needs to admit…
‘The Gentlemen’ Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence – Dark Reading
Not nearly as polite as the name suggests, the ransomware gang has impressed researchers with its speed in scaling up operations — and its sophistication. – Read More
Microsoft issues out-of-band patch for critical security flaw in update to ASP.NET Core – CSO Online
Developers are advised to check their applications after Microsoft revealed that last week’s ASP.NET Core update inadvertently introduced a serious security flaw into the web framework’s Data Protection Library. Microsoft…
Malicious KICS Docker Images and VS Code Extensions Hit Checkmarx Supply Chain – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of malicious images pushed to the official “checkmarx/kics” Docker Hub repository. In an alert published today, software supply chain security company Socket revealed that unknown threat…
Self-Propagating Supply Chain Worm Hijacks npm Packages to Steal Developer Tokens – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a fresh set of packages that have been compromised by bad actors to deliver a self-propagating worm that spreads through stolen developer npm tokens. The supply…
DASLS President Ben Darby nominates 2026/2027 Charity [blogging] – Devon & Somerset Law Society Blog Updates
DASLS President nominates 2026/2027 CharityBen Darby of Darby Darby has nominated an amazing local charity for his Presidential year, “Young Devon”CEO Andy Moreman spoke passionately at the DASLS AGM about…
Sullivan & Cromwell apologises for hallucinated material in court filing – Legal IT Insider
In one of the highest profile examples to date of hallucinated material being submitted to court, Sullivan & Cromwell has apologised that a motion it submitted to the Bankruptcy Court…
Harvester Deploys Linux GoGra Backdoor in South Asia Using Microsoft Graph API – The Hacker News
The threat actor known as Harvester has been attributed to a new Linux version of its GoGra backdoor deployed as part of attacks likely targeting entities in South Asia. “The…
Are you one of the 48%? When housing disrepair becomes a compensation case – Legal Futures
While the issue of housing disrepair is not new, recent data suggests that the scale of the problem may be more significant than many realise. The post Are you one…
Global Legal Tech Alliance forms to “shape the future of AI-enabled legal services” – Legal IT Insider
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has joined a network of more than fifteen international firms to launch the Global Legal Tech Alliance, a cross-border collaboration designed to give law firms…
35% of managers lack confidence on neurodiversity adjustments as tribunal cases hit five-year high – Legal Futures
The Employment Rights Act increases scrutiny on how employers support their workforce in practice, including neurodivergent staff, and new research reveals a stark gap between how organisations rate themselves and…
DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in ‘Contagious Interview’ – Dark Reading
A compromised developer’s repository serves as a worm-like infection vector to spread remote access Trojans (RATs) and other malware. – Read More
Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk – Dark Reading
IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too. – Read More
Electricity Is a Growing Area of Cyber Risk – Dark Reading
IT has long been concerned about ensuring systems receive the right amount of electricity. Cyberattackers are realizing they can manipulate voltage fluctuations for their purposes, too. – Read More