Each year, millions of ransomware attacks paralyze computer systems of businesses, medical offices, government agencies, and individuals. With the increased frequency of online shopping during the holidays, the likelihood of being targeted by one of these attacks rises for consumers.
Unsuspecting internet users could find themselves on the receiving end of an unwanted Christmas present; malware that not only encrypts their Windows PC and holds it for ransom, but also steals their personal data and login credentials.
As always, be extra vigilant when you receive an email from a suspicious or unknown sender and don’t click on a link unless you are positive that it is legitimate email.
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