The Decent Homes Standard scandal – Legal Futures
It is well established that the UK has the highest proportion of inadequate housing in all of Europe. But what if the heart of the problem is even worse than…
“The clock is ticking”: PE investment in law down but deal volume up – Legal Futures
Private equity invested an estimated £250m into UK law firms last year and around £80m so far this – compared to the record £534m of 2024 – but deal volume…
CLC warns of “regulatory blind spots” on referral fees – Legal Futures
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers has warned of the risk of “regulatory blind spots” after a review of referral fees revealed shortcomings in firms documenting arrangements. The post CLC warns…
HMRC finally explains when conveyancers should register as tax advisers – Legal Futures
HM Revenue & Customs has finally issued detailed guidance on when conveyancers need to register with it as tax advisers. The post HMRC finally explains when conveyancers should register as…
How to Master Contract Redlining Calls for Faster Closings and Better Terms – Contract Nerds
Key Takeaways: As AI takes over the mechanical side of redlining, your ability to negotiate live is the skill that will set you apart. Walking into a negotiation call prepared…
Farewell to the Chancery Division in High Court shake-up – Legal Futures
The Lady Chief Justice has unveiled a modernisation of the High Court which will see a new Business and Property Division replace the Chancery Division. The post Farewell to the…
Zoom CISO: AI as Security Enabler, Not Role-Replacer – Dark Reading
As Zoom’s CISO, Sandra McLeod, discusses the challenges of securing a global communication platform, the promise of AI-driven security workflows, and advice for aspiring cybersecurity leaders. – Read More
FBI-Flagged Phishing Kit Kali365 Expands Its Reach – Dark Reading
Once targeting just Microsoft 365, the phishing-as-a-service platform now aims at AWS, Okta, and Russian platforms, while relying on device code phishing. – Read More
HP Poly VoIP vulnerability sets the stage for executive voice deepfakes – CSO Online
HP has released patches for a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in multiple IP-enabled conference phones from its Poly Voice line. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain root privileges on…
DriveSurge Hijacks Thousands of Sites for ClickFix, FakeUpdate Attacks – Dark Reading
A sneaky, wide-scale IAB operation uses a malicious traffic distribution system (TDS) to redirect visitors of trusted websites to ones that deliver malware. – Read More
China Uses Dual-Method Cyberattack on Czech Orgs – Dark Reading
China is stealing data from high-value targets via a sneaky, double-layer spear-phishing campaign that includes the Azureveil malware. – Read More
Securing AI Agents Before They Go Rogue Is Next to Impossible – Dark Reading
High-autonomy agents with broad permissions and unfettered access are a recipe for disaster, and enterprises need to act now before they become the next horror story. – Read More
Trump revives parts of canceled AI order with cybersecurity-focused directive – CSO Online
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening cybersecurity defenses and establishing a voluntary framework for cooperation between the federal government and developers of advanced artificial intelligence…
Google June 2026 Android Update Patches 124 Flaws, One Actively Exploited – The Hacker News
Google on Monday released patches for 124 security vulnerabilities impacting its Android operating system for the month of June 2026, including one high-severity flaw in the Framework component that has…
Gamaredon Exploits WinRAR to Deliver GammaWorm and GammaSteel Against Ukraine – The Hacker News
The Russian hacking group known as Gamaredon has been attributed to the continued exploitation of a WinRAR vulnerability to deliver multiple malware families aimed at data theft and propagation. Per…