Examples of Ransomware
Please beware when receiving suspicious emails, as they may look genuine enough. These emails will look like infringement notices, postal tracking updates or even a energy bill, but don’t let them fool you. These emails will contain links that way seem “normal” but do not click those links! By clicking on the provided link, this will encrypt all your computer files and a ransom is demanded to un-encrypt it. This extortion has been around since 2013 and it is still prevalent. Do not fall vulnerable to this extortion and think twice before sharing any information to anyone as well as by looking out for emails that may look suspicious, immediately delete them right away.We need to tightened our security to combat this type of malicious attack.
Please see below for examples:
