Marking time – Law Gazette – Features
In its 200th year, the Law Society has been collecting accounts of solicitor contributions to the public good across England and Wales. Eduardo Reyes chooses some highlights. – Read More
Modernization of Authentication: Webinar on MFA, Passwords, and the Shift to Passwordless – The Hacker News
The interest in passwordless authentication has increased due to the rise of hybrid work environments and widespread digitization. This has led to a greater need for reliable data security and…
New Gorilla Botnet Launches Over 300,000 DDoS Attacks Across 100 Countries – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new botnet malware family called Gorilla (aka GorillaBot) that is a variant of the leaked Mirai botnet source code. Cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS, which identified the…
Single HTTP Request Can Exploit 6M WordPress Sites – Dark Reading
The popular LiteSpeed Cache plug-in is vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation via a dangerous XSS flaw. – Read More
ClioCon 2024: Legal Trends Report plus all the latest news and interviews – Legal IT Insider
This story will be updated from ClioCon 2024 in Austin, Texas with the latest news and interviews from the conference Legal Trends Report Clio has released the ninth edition of…
Critical Apache Avro SDK Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution in Java Applications – The Hacker News
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the Apache Avro Java Software Development Kit (SDK) that, if successfully exploited, could allow the execution of arbitrary code on susceptible instances.…
THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 – Oct 6) – The Hacker News
Ever heard of a “pig butchering” scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week’s cybersecurity recap has it all – government showdowns, sneaky malware,…
Google Blocks Unsafe Android App Sideloading in India for Improved Fraud Protection – The Hacker News
Google has announced that it’s piloting a new security initiative that automatically blocks sideloading of potentially unsafe Android apps in India, after similar tests in Singapore, Thailand, and Brazil. The…
How to talk to board members about cyber – NCSC Blog
New guidance helps CISOs communicate with Boards to improve oversight of cyber risk. – Read More
Osborne Clarke retains 38 out of 44 qualifying trainees – Legal Cheek
86% score includes firm’s first solicitor apprentices Osborne Clarke has achieved a trainee retention rate of 86% for 2024, with 38 out of 44 qualifying trainees staying on. This year’s…
Chief risk storyteller: How CISOs are developing yet another skill – CSO Online
Mastering the art of risk storytelling is essential for CISOs not just for engagement, but for driving meaningful action across the organization. The right story should emphasize cybersecurity risks with…
Your ultimate guide to life at the nation’s top chambers has just dropped! – Legal Cheek
Ahead of this Thursday’s Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair, the new and improved 2025 Chambers Most List is here Welcome to your complete guide to life at the top barristers’…
How ‘perfctl’ malware infected Linux servers undetected for years – CSO Online
Security researchers warn that a malware campaign dubbed perfctl has targeted millions of Linux servers over the past three to four years by attempting to exploit around 20,000 misconfigurations that…
How ‘perfctl’ malware infected Linux servers undetected for years – CSO Online
Security researchers warn that a malware campaign dubbed perfctl has infected millions of Linux servers over the past three to four years by attempting to exploit around 20,000 misconfigurations that…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Lawyers consider withdrawal that could cripple justice system (£) Solicitor apprenticeships on trial: can they survive level 7…