More than 1.2 million email addresses from some of the UK’s top 500 law firms are sitting in file dumps on ‘the dark web’, according to research by UK cybersecurity company RepKnight.
The company has released a white paper which suggests that the email addresses were likely to have been acquired from breaches to third-party websites such as Dropbox and LinkedIn.
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