Hogan Lovells pushes NQ lawyer pay to £140k – Legal Cheek
Extra £5k Hogan Lovells has raised the salaries of its newly qualified (NQ) associates in London to £140,000, the firm has confirmed. This marks a £5,000 increase from the previous…
Turkish APT Exploits Chat App Zero-Day to Spy on Iraqi Kurds – Dark Reading
Even after their zero-day turned into an n-day, attackers known as Marbled Dust or Sea Turtle continued to spy on military targets that had failed to patch Output Messenger. –…
How did “openness” fall out of fashion? – Technollama
Something curious has been occurring in the world of digital rights. Openness, once one of the cornerstones of Internet culture, has lost its shine. There used to be a time…
Proofpoint buying Hornetsecurity in a play to expand email security scope – CSO Online
More than of 90% of successful cyberattacks begin with emails, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), making them a critical asset that enterprises must protect. Cybersecurity…
Ex-solicitor cited fake cases in bid to appeal strike-off – Legal Futures
The High Court has refused to extend time for a former solicitor to appeal against being struck off in 2017 and in any event struck out the grounds for citing…
“Not improper” for barrister to compare Israel with Nazi Germany – Legal Futures
A barrister acted within professional boundaries in arguing that comparing Israel with Nazi Germany was not inherently antisemitic, the High Court has ruled – although his client’s tweets doing so…
Electronic wills at heart of overhaul of 188-year-old law – Legal Futures
Plans to modernise will making – including allowing electronic wills – and reduce the number of disputes were today published by the Law Commission. The post Electronic wills at heart…
Blinded by the light: Can law firms survive the PE gold rush? – Legal Futures
In a legal market where tradition collides with transformation, law firms of every size and stripe are being approached almost daily by private equity houses. The post Blinded by the…
After helping Russia on the ground North Korea targets Ukraine with cyberespionage – CSO Online
North Korea’s involvement in the war in Ukraine extends beyond sending soldiers, munitions, and missiles to Russia, as cybersecurity researchers warn of recent cyberespionage campaigns against Ukrainian government entities by…
Big Steelmaker Halts Operations After Cyber Incident – Dark Reading
Nucor made it clear its investigation is still in the early stages and didn’t specify the nature or scope of the breach, nor who the threat actor might be. –…
Valarian Unveils Data Management Platform Designed for Government Use – Dark Reading
The startup, which previously launched the Acra platform, aims to address data management issues by isolating and compartmentalizing access to reduce fallout from system compromises. – Read More
Breachforums Boss to Pay $700k in Healthcare Breach – Krebs on Security
In what experts are calling a novel legal outcome, the 22-year-old former administrator of the cybercrime community Breachforums will forfeit nearly $700,000 to settle a civil lawsuit from a health…
International Crime Rings Defraud US Gov’t Out of Billions – Dark Reading
Fraudsters worldwide apply for money from the US government using stolen and forged identities, making off with hundreds of billions of dollars annually. – Read More
Attackers Target Samsung MagicINFO Server Bug, Patch Now – Dark Reading
CVE-2025-4632, a patch bypass for a Samsung MagicInfo 9 Server vulnerability disclosed last year, has been exploited by threat actors in the wild. – Read More
Google patches Chrome vulnerability used for account takeover and MFA bypass – CSO Online
Chrome users are advised to update their browser immediately to fix a critical vulnerability that is being exploited to launch account takeover attacks. In some environments, this could even give…