How to prevent ransomware ?

What Is Ransomware ?

Ransomware is a malicious software that encrypts files and locks devices, such as a computer, tablet or smartphone, and then demands a ransom to unlock it. Recently, a dangerous ransomware called ' Wannacry ' has affected computers around the world, creating the world's largest ransomware attack ever seen.
Rasomware show Rasom Note . Ransom is usually required in a cryptocurrency form, at a price that increases after one or more deadlines. If the victim fails to pay the final deadline, the data will be encrypted forever.
How To Deal With Rasomware :
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The Cause Of Ransomware

Usually the main cause of hacks is human error. Some employees may not know what suspicious emails look like and can give hackers immediate access to sensitive data and company servers simply by following a fake link and entering personal details.

Ransomware Prevent Tips 
Preparing your machine with the following tips is the best way to prevent ransomware from hitting your computer:

  • Backup Your System Daily and Create Restore Point.
  • Use Chrome or Firefox up - to - date versions
  • Keep Adobe updated
  • Don't open source attachments you don't know
  • Don't open PDFs you don't know from sources
  • Do not open the extension of the attachments (exe, com, lnk, mhf, bat, ps1, scr)
  • Do not open suspicious or phishing emails
  • Don't use software that is pirated.
  • Macros disabled.
  • Deactivate flash and java.
  • It’s always necessary to have an antivirus installed in your computer and install update.Do not pay ransom even when locked

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