Cyber Security Threats: Ransomware
Ransomware
It is a malware that runs on the victims system usually without realizing it. The malware can make the data or system unavailable (Strong encryption or being locked) and then demand a ransom do pay to make the data available to them.
Ransomware Entry Points
It is a malware that runs on the victims system usually without realizing it. The malware can make the data or system unavailable (Strong encryption or being locked) and then demand a ransom do pay to make the data available to them.
Ransomware Entry Points
- Phishing Email - Users click malicious links in email body
- Embedded Hyperlinks - Users click links in documents
- Websites/Downloads - Browse to infected sites/download infected files
- Email Attachments - Users open infected attachment