Feedly:TrendLabs Security Intelligence Blog. A Case of Too Much Information: Ransomware Code Shared Publicly for “Educational Purposes”, Used Maliciously Anyway

from TrendLabs Security Intelligence Blog

Researchers, whether independent or from security vendors, have a responsibility to properly disseminate the information they gathered to help the industry as well as users. Even with the best intentions, improper disclosure of sensitive information can lead to complicated, and sometimes even troublesome scenarios.