Viruses are very dangerous for any organisation. However, there is one type of virus that can be considered lethal because of its ability to hijack your business from one moment to the next. Known as Cryptolocker, this type of virus belongs to the malware family. It was designed to infect computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system and usually reaches devices by email. When executed, the cryptolocker installs itself on the computer and begins to encrypt all files, completely blocking access and demanding payment of a ransom to recover them. An international study carried out by Verizon concluded that the main targets of malware are the public sector (38%), industry (21%) and SMEs in general. To ensure business continuity and avoid ex...
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