Why more law firms are joining Nexa – Legal Futures
At Nexa, we’re proud to work with some of the UK’s most respected and specialist law firms including names like Goldstein Legal and Jacobs Legal. The post Why more law…
Macfarlanes posts 86% trainee retention score – Legal Cheek
24 out of 28 Macfarlanes has announced a trainee retention rate of 86%. The firm confirmed this week that 24 of its 28 final-seat trainees will be staying on when…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend UK’s first transgender judge seeks rehearing of supreme court case on biological sex Starmer has carried through one…
Agentic AI promises a cybersecurity revolution — with asterisks – CSO Online
The hottest topic at this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON conferences was the meteoric emergence of artificial intelligence tools for both cyber adversaries and defenders, particularly the use of…
Law firm fails to strike out negligence claim over loan advice – Legal Futures
A Surrey law firm has failed to strike out a negligence claim brought by a married couple who claim they were forced to sell their home to fund litigation over…
Solicitor who employed banned will writer is suspended – Legal Futures
A solicitor who employed a will writer banned by the Solicitors Regulation Authority from working for law firms without its permission has been suspended for a month. The post Solicitor…
PI claims overall – and motor claims in particular – fall to new low – Legal Futures
The number of personal injury claims registered with the Compensation Recovery Unit has fallen to a new low this year – 14% below even the worst of the Covid period.…
SRA rebukes Scottish firm over management of client money – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has issued a rebuke to a Scottish law firm for breaches of the accounts rules since taking over the work of collapsed McClure Solicitors. The post…
ERMAC V3.0 Banking Trojan Source Code Leak Exposes Full Malware Infrastructure – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed the inner workings of an Android banking trojan called ERMAC 3.0, uncovering serious shortcomings in the operators’ infrastructure. “The newly uncovered version 3.0 reveals a significant…
Russian Group EncryptHub Exploits MSC EvilTwin Vulnerability to Deploy Fickle Stealer Malware – The Hacker News
The threat actor known as EncryptHub is continuing to exploit a now-patched security flaw impacting Microsoft Windows to deliver malicious payloads. Trustwave SpiderLabs said it recently observed an EncryptHub campaign…
New Quantum-Safe Alliance Aims to Accelerate PQC Implementation – Dark Reading
The new Quantum-Safe 360 Alliance will provide road maps, technology, and services to help organizations navigate the post-quantum cryptography transition before the 2030 deadline. – Read More
Warning: Patch this hole in Cisco Secure FMC fast – CSO Online
Admins using Cisco Systems Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software for network login authentication are being warned to quickly patch a major vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to…
RealDefense Opens $10M Fund to Help OEMs Monetize Installs With SmartScan Cybersecurity SDK – Dark Reading
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New Crypto24 Ransomware Attacks Bypass EDR – Dark Reading
While several cybercrime groups have embraced “EDR killers,” researchers say the deep knowledge and technical skills demonstrated by Crypto24 signify a dangerous escalation. – Read More
Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme – Krebs on Security
Cybercriminal groups peddling sophisticated phishing kits that convert stolen card data into mobile wallets have recently shifted their focus to targeting customers of brokerage services, new research shows. Undeterred by…