CMS bumps London NQ lawyer pay to £110k – Legal Cheek
Rises in regions too CMS has raised the salary for its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in London to £110,000. This marks a £5,000 increase from the previous salary of £105,000,…
Astaroth Banking Malware Resurfaces in Brazil via Spear-Phishing Attack – The Hacker News
A new spear-phishing campaign targeting Brazil has been found delivering a banking malware called Astaroth (aka Guildma) by making use of obfuscated JavaScript to slip past security guardrails. “The spear-phishing…
CISOs grapple with a growing concern: Stress-related substance abuse – CSO Online
A few years ago, Olivia Rose lived on adrenaline as an “always-on” corporate CISO. Constant meetings made it hard for her to finish what she had started, and she spent…
GitHub Patches Critical Flaw in Enterprise Server Allowing Unauthorized Instance Access – The Hacker News
GitHub has released security updates for Enterprise Server (GHES) to address multiple issues, including a critical bug that could allow unauthorized access to an instance. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-9487,…
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation in SolarWinds Help Desk Software Vulnerability – The Hacker News
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw impacting SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing…
US DoD finalizes CMMC cyber rules for suppliers – CSO Online
A new rule by the US Department of Defense to ensure that Defense Industrial Base contractors and subcontractors are implementing information security measures required by the federal government is set…
Major report rejects regulation of third-party litigation funding – Legal Futures
There should only be a move to regulate third-party litigation funding in the event of “an identifiable problem or market failure”, a major report has concluded. The post Major report…
Fine over use of law firm as partner’s in-house legal department – Legal Futures
The two partners of a firm whose purpose is to serve the non-legal business interests of one of them have been fined for multiple rule breaches, including using client account…
Many conveyancing firms “do not have clear pricing policies” – Legal Futures
Almost half of conveyancing firms do not have pricing policies which are “clearly defined, understood, communicated and adhered to” all the time. The post Many conveyancing firms “do not have…
Court orders parties to engage in ADR over costs – Legal Futures
A ruling that parties must engage in ADR before their argument over costs can be heard is a landmark that could herald the start of a new era, according to…
North Korea Hackers Get Cash Fast in Linux Cyber Heists – Dark Reading
The thieves modify transaction messages to initiate unauthorized withdrawals, even when there are insufficient funds. – Read More
FHE Consortium Pushes for Quantum-Resilient Cryptography Standards – Dark Reading
The FHE Technical Consortium for Hardware (FHETCH) brings together developers, hardware manufacturers and cloud providers to collaborate on technical standards necessary to develop commercial fully homomorphic encryption solutions and lower…
Mastering Termination Clauses: Navigating your Exit Strategy with Confidence –
Key Takeaways: Negotiating termination clauses upfront provides flexibility and a clear process for exiting the contract helping prevent potential disputes and complications. Ensuring a clear understanding of specific rights and…
TrickMo Banking Trojan Can Now Capture Android PINs and Unlock Patterns – The Hacker News
New variants of an Android banking trojan called TrickMo have been found to harbor previously undocumented features to steal a device’s unlock pattern or PIN. “This new addition enables the…
CSO – neuer Web-Auftritt, noch bessere Information – CSO Online
Probieren Sie die neue Website aus. Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock Das CSO-Portal bildet die wichtigste Quelle für alle Entscheidungsträger, sich über sämtliche Aspekte im Bereich Unternehmenssicherheit zu informieren und auf dem…