What is Ransomware and How to Avoid It

The Facts

During a month up to 68,000 computers can be infected: the equivalent of 5,700 every day

Ransomware typically charges between $100 to $400 to unlock the computer Ransomware is predominantly found on suspicious websites, and arrives either via a “drive-by download”, stealth download or through a user clicking on an infected advertisement. Some distribution via email has also been seen. Early variants used a locked screen containing pornographic images […]

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