What should we do if we become victims of ransomware?
1. What is ransomware and what impact does it have? In this article, we will explore how to proceed in the event that our systems have been compromised by ransomware, something that has become quite common in recent times. Ransomware is defined as a type of malicious program (malware) that encrypts the computer data of infected machines and demands a ransom payment, usually in cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Monero, etc.), in exchange for removing this restriction and restoring data access to the victim. A ransomware attack can result in significant financial losses for companies. If they don’t have recovery plans in place …