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Ransomware 101: What Is Targeted Ransomware and How Does It Work
Dec. 9, 2022, 3:20 p.m. | Gabriella Antal
Heimdal Security Blog heimdalsecurity.com
To understand what targeted ransomware is and to know the difference between opportunistic and targeted ransomware, we first need to kick off this article at the very beginning. What is ransomware? Ransomware is malware that encrypts a victim’s data and charges them to reaccess it. Then, a ransom is demanded to provide access to the […]
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