FunkSec Ransomware Decryptor Released Free to Public After Group Goes Dormant

Cybersecurity experts have released a decryptor for a ransomware strain called FunkSec, allowing victims to recover access to their files for free. "Because the ransomware is now considered dead, we released the decryptor for public download," Gen Digital researcher Ladislav Zezula said. FunkSec,...

Microsoft and Google Collaborate on Effort to Clean Web of Cild Abuse Images

Microsoft and Google are cooperating in an effort to make it much more difficult for child predators to find illegal images online by blocking search results for about 100,000 search terms. The companies also are collaborating on methods to better identify illegal abuse images and remove them mor...