FTSE 250 lifted by M&A activity, Royal Mail deal

(Alliance News) – Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, with the large-cap FTSE 100 index boosted by commodity stocks and the mid-cap FTSE 250 lifted by prospective dealmaking. The FTSE 100 opened up 41.10 points, 0.5%, at 7,913.01. The FTSE 250 was up 149.87 points, 0.8%, at 19,392.56, …

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LockBit ransomware crew targets Mac devices • The Register

LockBit has developed ransomware that can encrypt files on Arm-powered Macs, said to be a first for the prolific cybercrime crew.  Those behind the MalwareHunterTeam Twitter handle spotted the malware, and in a subsequent VirusTotal screenshot, showed that the binary earlier didn’t raise any red flags among antivirus or sandbox …

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