Ransomware is no different from kidnapping, only that it happens in cyberspace and involves intangible assets. It is the process of “freezing” or forcefully withholding assets, which can range from money to data, to extort a ransom in exchange for their release. Ransomware is a serious threat that can devastate organizations of all sizes. For more information read the blog given below.
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