If you fall victim to ransomware attack, please stay calm and follow the tips below:
What is Ransomware?
Ransomware is a type of malware that attackers use to blackmail victims by encrypting the data or simply locking the system and make data inaccessible to the victims. Tactics adopted by attackers to press the victims to pay the ransoms evolve over time. Attackers will demand payment usually in the form of cryptocurrency and if no payment made, attackers threaten to publicize the stolen information.
Response to ransomware attack
If you find your device is infected by ransomware, do not panic! You may save your data and stop the spreading of malware by following the 6 steps below:
