<p>By the time you see the ransom note on your computer screen, quite a lot has already happened. Understanding how Ransomware works is critical to defending against it, so in this episode we discuss how Ransomware typically gets into a computer system, how deep into your system it gets, and how much information the Ransomware operators usually learn before they ever make contact.</p>

By the time you see the ransom note on your computer screen, quite a lot has already happened. Understanding how Ransomware works is critical to defending against it, so in this episode we discuss how Ransomware typically gets into a computer system, how deep into your system it gets, and how much information the Ransomware operators usually learn before they ever make contact.

Ransomware 101: How Ransomware Works

A Cybersecurity Lawyer and an IT Specialist helping to demystify the world of cybersecurity. The language and terminology of cybersecurity is oftentimes intentionally confusing and hard to keep up with even for experienced professionals. Each week, we will break down different topics in the cybersecurity, data security, and privacy fields to help you be able to keep up. Understanding cybersecurity has never been more important to everyday life, but also never more difficult to do.

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Ransomware 101: How Ransomware Works

Ransomware 101: How Ransomware Works