‘VoidLink’ Malware Poses Advanced Threat to Linux Systems – Dark Reading
Researchers discovered a modular, “cloud-first” framework that is feature-rich and designed to maintain stealthy, long-term access to Linux environments. – Read More
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The Inside View: Managing the next generation of AI-savvy in-house lawyers – Legal IT Insider
In this second episode of The Inside View podcast, Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill and Pinsent Masons Vario‘s head of client development for flexible legal services, James Lewindon, chat…
AI Agents Are Becoming Privilege Escalation Paths – The Hacker News
AI agents have quickly moved from experimental tools to core components of daily workflows across security, engineering, IT, and operations. What began as individual productivity aids, like personal code assistants,…
AI and empathy: Can technology help solicitors understand suffering? – Legal Futures
As more firms introduce AI into case handling, National Claims look at the deeper issue of whether technology can support solicitors in understanding suffering rather than distancing them from it.…
Hackers Exploit c-ares DLL Side-Loading to Bypass Security and Deploy Malware – The Hacker News
Security experts have disclosed details of an active malware campaign that’s exploiting a DLL side-loading vulnerability in a legitimate binary associated with the open-source c-ares library to bypass security controls…
SpyCloud Launches Supply Chain Solution to Combat Rising Third-Party Identity Threats – CSO Online
SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today announced the launch of its Supply Chain Threat Protection solution, an advanced layer of defense that expands identity threat protection across the…
Document Direct – Legal Futures
Document Direct delivers expert typing, digital dictation and transcription services to the legal sector across the UK, Ireland and internationally. Established in 2005, they are the market-leading supplier and, in…
CrowdStrike to add browser security to Falcon with Seraphic acquisition – CSO Online
CrowdStrike has agreed to acquire Israel-based Seraphic Security, a browser runtime security company, to extend its Falcon platform to browser-native enterprise security. Expected to close by April, the acquisition will…
Legal tech trends in 2026: Insights for business and IT leaders – Legal Futures
Industry experts from iManage share their insights on the key trends set to redefine organisational strategies and operations in the coming year. The post Legal tech trends in 2026: Insights…
Litera’s AI adoption in numbers: Customers, usage, strategy and moat – Legal IT Insider
By Tom Saunders, RSGI At the start of January, Litera announced a “record-breaking year for AI adoption among law firms and corporate legal customers worldwide”, with 10x growth since Q3…
Fortinet Fixes Critical FortiSIEM Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution – The Hacker News
Fortinet has released updates to fix a critical security flaw impacting FortiSIEM that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve code execution on susceptible instances. The operating system (OS) injection…
New Research: 64% of 3rd-Party Applications Access Sensitive Data Without Justification – The Hacker News
Research analyzing 4,700 leading websites reveals that 64% of third-party applications now access sensitive data without business justification, up from 51% in 2024. Government sector malicious activity spiked from 2%…
Hackerangriff löst Fehlalarm in Halle aus – CSO Online
Offenbar haben Cyberkriminelle einen Sirenenalarm in der Stadt Halle ausgelöst. rame435 – shutterstock.com In der Stadt Halle (Saale) ist es am Samstag (10. Januar) zu einem Fehlalarm gekommen. Gegen 22…
Cybersecurity at the state and local level: Washington has the framework, it’s time to act – CSO Online
The White House’s March 2025 Executive Order (EO) on “Achieving Efficiency Through State and Local Preparedness” raised an issue of utmost importance for national security and our critical infrastructure. As…
Microsoft Fixes 114 Windows Flaws in January 2026 Patch, One Actively Exploited – The Hacker News
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out its first security update for 2026, addressing 114 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. Of the…