Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Hillsborough Law will not be ‘watered down' OpenAI Bans ChatGPT From Giving Medical, Legal or Financial Advice Over…
What does aligning security to the business really mean? – CSO Online
As part of his company’s AI center of excellence, Tim Sattler works to identify where and how the technology can provide measurable benefits. “We’re discussing opportunities,” he says. That Jungheinrich…
A third of law firms non-compliant with AML rules – Legal Futures
Nearly a third of law firms checked by the SRA for their approach to anti-money laundering in the past year were non-compliant, a big rise on the previous 12 months.…
Male barrister disbarred for sexually harassing woman at social events – Legal Futures
A male barrister who sexually harassed the same woman at two different social events has been disbarred by a Bar disciplinary tribunal. The post Male barrister disbarred for sexually harassing…
Solicitor who criticised “draconian” strike-off cannot return to roll – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has refused a solicitor’s bid to be restored to the roll just three years after being struck off for dishonesty. The post Solicitor who criticised “draconian”…
Case fees causes collapse in number of law firm complaints to FOS – Legal Futures
The number of complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service brought by law firms and CMCs has collapsed in the wake of the new case fee. The post Case fees causes…
Decisions – Law Gazette – Features
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal) – Read More
A new era for AML supervision – Law Gazette – Features
Regulation and compliance. – Read More
Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder ‘MrICQ’ in U.S. Custody – Krebs on Security
A Ukrainian man indicted in 2012 for conspiring with a prolific hacking group to steal tens of millions of dollars from U.S. businesses was arrested in Italy and is now…
ASD Warns of Ongoing BADCANDY Attacks Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability – The Hacker News
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a bulletin about ongoing cyber attacks targeting unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices in the country with a previously undocumented implant known as BADCANDY.…
VinciWorks – Legal Futures
For over two decades, VinciWorks has been transforming how the legal sector approaches compliance, turning training and reporting into an engaging, measurable part of firm culture. The post VinciWorks appeared…
Cyber agencies produce ‘long overdue’ best practices for securing Microsoft Exchange Server – CSO Online
Cyber agencies from three countries including the US have issued a list of security best practices for protecting Microsoft Exchange Server, a venerable on-premises email server that many IT departments…
UNC6384 Targets European Diplomatic Entities With Windows Exploit – Dark Reading
The spear-phishing campaign uses fake European Commission and NATO-themed lures to trick diplomatic personnel into clicking malicious links. – Read More
Ribbon Communications Breach Marks Latest Telecom Attack – Dark Reading
The US telecom company disclosed that suspected nation-state actors first gained access to its network in December of last year, though it’s unclear if attackers obtained sensitive data. – Read…
OpenAI Unveils Aardvark: GPT-5 Agent That Finds and Fixes Code Flaws Automatically – The Hacker News
OpenAI has announced the launch of an “agentic security researcher” that’s powered by its GPT-5 large language model (LLM) and is programmed to emulate a human expert capable of scanning,…