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Thanos ransomware auto-spreads to Windows devices, evades security The Thanos ransomware is the first to use a researcher-disclosed RIPlace anti-ransomware evasion technique as well as numerous other advanced features that make it a serious threat to keep an eye on. Thanos first began private distribution at the end of October 2019, but it was not until January 2020
Ransomware: Hackers took just three days to find this fake industrial network and fill it with malware Researchers set up a tempting honeypot to monitor how cyber criminals would exploit it. Then it came under attack. Industrial control networks are coming under attack from a range of ransomware attacks, security researchers have warned, after an experiment
uBlock Origin ad blocker now blocks port scans on most sites A recent update to an ad block filter list now allows the uBlock Origin extension to block most of the known sites that perform port scans of your local Windows computer. A few weeks ago, we reported that eBay is using fraud detection scripts that port scan a
Cybersecurity researcher claims WhatsApp privacy issue made users’ phone numbers searchable in plain text on Google An independent cybersecurity researcher, Athul Jayaram, has revealed that due to a privacy issue, WhatsApp numbers of users from the US, UK, India and many other countries have been leaked and are available on the open web in plain text. Jayaram