how can your information be kidnapped?
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Ransomware is a maliciouscomputer program that kidnaps important information on your computer and holds it hostage until you pay a ransom to get it back.
How can yourinformationbe kidnapped?
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You receive a regular email with an “harmless” photo, PDF or word file. When you open the attached file, everything’s fine! Or so it seems…
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You try to look at your photos, but you can’t. You want to edit a document, but
you can’t even open it. Uh oh! Ransomware is already in your system.
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The only thing you can see is a window asking you to pay a ransom. It coerces you with the remaining time and offers you discounts if you pay immediately.
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But... you’re already infected and paying to retrieve the stolen data does
not really mean that it will be freed, or that it won’t happen again.
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This is why it is so important to protect your system with a cybersecurity solution
that’s capable of detecting and blocking advanced attacks like this one.
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