How to remove ransomware the right way: A step-by-step guide
In Security Knowledge by Haylee on February 16, 2017
http://blog.emsisoft.com/2017/02/16/how-to-remove-ransomware-the-right-way-a-step-by-step-guide/
Over the course of 2016, ransomware quickly became the Number 1
threat to home and business users alike. In 2017, already we are
seeing more sophisticated variants using slick presentation and
payment portals akin to modern start-ups, but the result is always
the same: the victims find themselves unable to access files and a
ransom note with a countdown to pay.
Time to panic? Don’t!
Because this is usually immediately following the ransomware
attack when most home users and even large enterprises take the
wrong steps and make it much harder for us to help you get your
files back. For this reason, we’ve created this step-by-step
article to guide you through the process of what to do when you’ve
been infected by ransomware.
So what exactly is ransomware?
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that locks up your
files and demands a ransom to access them. This form of malware is
now the most lucrative form of cyber crime as victims feel
threatened to pay, even if .....
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