ThreatsDay: Ransomware Affiliate Betrayal, WhatsApp RAT, Exposed Hacker Tools and 12 More Stories

A ransomware affiliate has been found to be acting against their own interests, choosing to keep profits for themselves instead of following the expected protocol. An attacker also exposed their own server, leaving behind tools and evidence of an intrusion. This highlights that security issues are not limited to just one side, as both attackers and defenders struggle with security. Additionally, malicious code has been discovered in developer packages and extensions. The week has seen a number of concerning cybersecurity incidents. These incidents suggest that security is a challenge for all parties involved.