The related questions "How do I recover the passwords for my Q-See DVR" and "How can I reset my Q-See DVR to eliminate a password" are seen several times a week. Here we discuss the grim reality of the situation.
The intent is not to repeat what many has know about Ransomware but more to join its dots of what is it, who are the victims, why it exists, when and how we respond on infection. Lastly, sum up in a glance to share such information with more to help family and loved ones from being the next victim.
No security measures warrant 100% as a "silver bullet". The truth is we also cannot assume anything but a defensive and vigilance posture. Adopt no trust by default and reveal in assumption. Only assume anonymity or invisibility in the reverse. Safeguard your privacy!
SHARE your personal details only on a NEED to basis. Take CHARGE and SECURE your IDENTITY.
How do I then PROTECT myself and stay in charge of my own Personal details (and) - MY own WAY...