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Ransomware is malicious software, designed to block data access in order to extort money. As a form of malware, ransomware is most often used to in...

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Andrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
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EE Fellow, 2xMVE, Expert of the Year 2017-2011, Scribe 2016-2012, Author of the Year 2018-6,2013-2012 VMware vExpert Pro, vExpert 2020-2011

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backups to protect against ransomeware

bycrp0499
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what are people doing to protect against ransomeware?  

at present, I'm using air-gapped backup …
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Ransomware Defeated

Decrypting Cryakl 1.4.0.0 / 1.4.1.0 FAIRYTAIL Ransomware

byJames-Gourley
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Feeling responsible for an unfortunate ransomware infection on my parent's network, persistence paid off as I was able to decrypt a strain of ransomware that was not previously (or at least publicly) cracked. I hope this helps others out there affected by the same strain. CL 1.4.0.0 Fairytail
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[Webinar] How to Protect Against Ransomware 56m

[Webinar] How to Protect Against Ransomware

byExperts Exchange
Is your data getting by on basic protection measures? In today’s climate of debilitating malware and…
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Windows 10:- Ransomware Protection 2m

Windows 10:- Ransomware Protection

byEdward van Biljon
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In this video we showcase how you can enable the option that Microsoft builtin to Windows 10 to …
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Ransomware - Wannacry/wcry and everything else ...  …

byThomas Zucker-Scharff
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Ransomware - Wannacry/wcry and everything else ...

Ransomware in general is something none of us …
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Ransomware Prevention for Business

byLICOMPGUY
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Hi all.  Just wanted to reach out and see what people are doing out there to prevent ransomware from…
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Computer infected with ransomware .boop file extensionon

byAdhithya Manoj
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Hi Team,
A Computer is infected with a ransomware  is there a way to recover the file the extensions …
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system restore

byMena Ge
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got a ransomware and it took out my system. I want to find out if there is anyway i can get system …
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Acronis snap deploy across different VLANS

byLicence LCI Education
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Greetings,

I am using Acronis Snap Deploy 5 and would like to deploy images in our classroom by …
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Microsoft release Security Patches for Windows XP and …

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
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Microsoft release Security Patches for Windows XP and Windows 2003, against the SMBv1 Security …
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LIVE updates on the recent ransomware attack from our CISO, …

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
3
LIVE updates on the recent ransomware attack from our CISO, Director of Security, and Chief …
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Ransomware attack at German hospital leads to death of …

byAndrew Leniart
Ransomware attack at German hospital leads to death of patient

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Anti-Malware & Ransomware Protection for End Points

byTECHNO.IT
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We have Trend Mirco endpoint protection but we also want to have separate and dedicated …
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Best Exchange and endpoint antivirus / antimalware solution

byPeter Albers
5
I'm looking for advice on best paid products available to secure our mail server and users from …
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http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/12/technology/ransomware-attack-nsa-microsoft/index.html

byKyle Santos
5
http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/12/technology/ransomware-attack-nsa-microsoft/index.html
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Have you been following the ransomware attack against …

byCraig Kehler
5
Have you been following the ransomware attack against Atlanta? They were threatened with a bitcoin …
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Inaccessible boot device on Optiplex 3050 after restoring image to new NVMe M.2 SSD

byJason Johanknecht
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Client PC is a Dell Optiplex 3050 with a Seagate 7200RPM SATA HDD and Acronis True Image 2020 …
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Why can I not see he  destination disk in Acronis Restore?

byDoctorK12008
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When I use Acronis True Image to restore a disk image to dissimilar hardware, I cannot see the …
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WannaCry... I really wanna cry... this whole thing is …

byLee W, MVP
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WannaCry... I really wanna cry... this whole thing is insane. No, I've not been infected... nor have…
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Given the global WannaCry crisis that's been developing over…

byBrian Matis
1
Given the global WannaCry crisis that's been developing over the last few days, this morning Experts…

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