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Ransomware and Its Consequences
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What is ransomware?
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A type of malware that encrypts files and demands a ransom payment to decrypt them.
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Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on a computer and demands a ransom payment to decrypt them. The ransom is typically paid in cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin.