Ransomware
| Ransomware is a type of malware that allows hackers to take control of or encrypt the documents of their victims in order to steal them and have them decrypted or reissued in exchange for a ransom. Ransomware is a serious problem for businesses and individuals alike, as it can lead to the loss of important data or the theft of sensitive information. There are a few things that you can do to protect yourself from ransomware, such as keeping your computer up to date with the latest security patches, using a reliable anti-virus program, and backing up your data regularly. |
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