Cisco Talos has confirmed the creation of a new decryptor key for victims of the Babuk Tortilla ransomware variant. The keys will be added to a generic Babuk decryptor created by Avast Threat Labs. This will allow users to download a single decryptor containing all current Babuk keys. Targeting Babuk …

Security researchers found a hack that lets cybercriminals access people’s Google accounts without needing their passwords. CloudSEK, a security firm, has discovered a highly perilous type of malware that illicitly obtains individuals’ sensitive data by exploiting third-party cookies. Disturbingly, this malicious software has already caught the attention of hacking groups, …

Google is focusing on improving web privacy by disabling third-party cookies on the Chrome browser. According to Anthony Chavez, VP for Privacy Sandbox, Google will test Tracking Protection, a new feature that limits cross-site tracking by restricting website access to third-party cookies by default. “We’ll roll this out to 1% …