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Top 10 Ransomware that might hack your
devices
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Ransomware is a type of cyberattack in which your
device is being hacked by a hacker. They steal all your
data and personal information. It is a sort of malware that
steals your device information and uses them to
blackmail you. On behalf of your information, they ask
you for some ransomware.
Following is the ransomware that hacks your devices.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
1) Locky
Back in 2016, this was first used by a group of hackers. Through fake emails that are infected with a virus, it
encrypted more than 160 file types. Users got trapped and installed ransomware on their computers.
Basically, Locky ransomware targets designers, developers, and engineers.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
2) WannaCry
It was a ransomware attack that infected more than 150 countries in 2017. It exploits the security breach in
windows and completely hacked the hardware of the user. In this way, they did not allow millions of users to
access their devices. They asked for Ransom in form of bitcoin to release the device operation.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
3) WordPress ransomware
As the name suggests it targets WordPress website files. The more any website is in demand the more
potential threat it has. In this type of ransomware, it’s soft target is users who spend the maximum type of
WordPress website files. In return, they ask for a ransom from the users.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
4) Petya
Instead of infecting or damaging certain files, it encrypts the entire hard disk of the users. This can be done
by Master File Table (MFT), which makes it impossible for the users to access the hard disk.
Petya mainly targets HR departments through fake applications and targets to infect their inbox.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
5) Ryuk
It was one of the most dangerous ransomware. In 2018, out of 10 ransomware damage, 3 were caused due
to Ryuk.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
6) DarkSide
In this type of ransomware attack, they exploit weaknesses like compromised passwords, remote desktop
protocol, or known unpatched vulnerabilities and then live off the land by using existing tools. They use
extortion methods to increase profit.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
7) Stuxnet
The most common way of spreading this type of ransomware is through USB sticks and Microsoft
Windows computers. They specifically target the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) which is made by
Siemens.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
8) Jigsaw
This type of attack begins in 2016. It deletes the file from the user’s system. Each time when a ransom is
not paid to the hacker, it continues to delete more files.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
9) Crypto ransomware/ encryptors
It encrypts the entire file that is stored on the computer. The hackers scramble the entire text. In this way,
users are not able to access their files and information. To restore it to normal use, a decryption key is
needed.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
10) GandCrab
The best way to protect your device from all sorts of Ransomware is K7 antivirus software. You must
install this software to protect against all potential threats and stay safe. If you want to know more, contact
us now.
https://www.k7computing.com/in/
Conclusion
If you want to protect your device, you must consider antivirus software. K7 antivirus is one of the best
software that can protect your device from all malware and cyber threats. If you want to be safe then get in
touch with us. Contact us now.
Corporate Office
Head office
K7 Computing Private Limited, 4th Floor,
Sholinganallur, ChennaTek Meadows,51,
Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR),
i - 600119.
Telephone: +91-44-6611-7777
Fax: +91-44-6611-7788
Thank You!!!
https://www.k7computing.com/in/

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What’s the Difference Between Identity Fraud and Identity Theft.docx.pptx

  • 2. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ Ransomware is a type of cyberattack in which your device is being hacked by a hacker. They steal all your data and personal information. It is a sort of malware that steals your device information and uses them to blackmail you. On behalf of your information, they ask you for some ransomware. Following is the ransomware that hacks your devices.
  • 3. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 1) Locky Back in 2016, this was first used by a group of hackers. Through fake emails that are infected with a virus, it encrypted more than 160 file types. Users got trapped and installed ransomware on their computers. Basically, Locky ransomware targets designers, developers, and engineers.
  • 4. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 2) WannaCry It was a ransomware attack that infected more than 150 countries in 2017. It exploits the security breach in windows and completely hacked the hardware of the user. In this way, they did not allow millions of users to access their devices. They asked for Ransom in form of bitcoin to release the device operation.
  • 5. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 3) WordPress ransomware As the name suggests it targets WordPress website files. The more any website is in demand the more potential threat it has. In this type of ransomware, it’s soft target is users who spend the maximum type of WordPress website files. In return, they ask for a ransom from the users.
  • 6. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 4) Petya Instead of infecting or damaging certain files, it encrypts the entire hard disk of the users. This can be done by Master File Table (MFT), which makes it impossible for the users to access the hard disk. Petya mainly targets HR departments through fake applications and targets to infect their inbox.
  • 7. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 5) Ryuk It was one of the most dangerous ransomware. In 2018, out of 10 ransomware damage, 3 were caused due to Ryuk.
  • 8. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 6) DarkSide In this type of ransomware attack, they exploit weaknesses like compromised passwords, remote desktop protocol, or known unpatched vulnerabilities and then live off the land by using existing tools. They use extortion methods to increase profit.
  • 9. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 7) Stuxnet The most common way of spreading this type of ransomware is through USB sticks and Microsoft Windows computers. They specifically target the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) which is made by Siemens.
  • 10. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 8) Jigsaw This type of attack begins in 2016. It deletes the file from the user’s system. Each time when a ransom is not paid to the hacker, it continues to delete more files.
  • 11. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 9) Crypto ransomware/ encryptors It encrypts the entire file that is stored on the computer. The hackers scramble the entire text. In this way, users are not able to access their files and information. To restore it to normal use, a decryption key is needed.
  • 12. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ 10) GandCrab The best way to protect your device from all sorts of Ransomware is K7 antivirus software. You must install this software to protect against all potential threats and stay safe. If you want to know more, contact us now.
  • 13. https://www.k7computing.com/in/ Conclusion If you want to protect your device, you must consider antivirus software. K7 antivirus is one of the best software that can protect your device from all malware and cyber threats. If you want to be safe then get in touch with us. Contact us now.
  • 14. Corporate Office Head office K7 Computing Private Limited, 4th Floor, Sholinganallur, ChennaTek Meadows,51, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), i - 600119. Telephone: +91-44-6611-7777 Fax: +91-44-6611-7788 Thank You!!! https://www.k7computing.com/in/