UK solicitors are being urged to prioritize cyber security following a series of cyber attacks that disrupted house purchases. The attacks involved hackers intercepting emails between solicitors and clients, and redirecting funds to fraudulent accounts. The Solicitors Regulation Authority is advising firms to take precautions and ensure secure communication with clients to prevent future cyber attacks.

U.S. Dismantles DanaBot Malware Network, Charges 16 in $50M Global Cybercrime Operation
The U.S. Department of Justice announced punitive action against 16 individuals accused of developing and using DanaBot malware, controlled by a Russian cybercrime organisation. The