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the most notorious ransomware are you
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protected ransomware attacks are a
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nightmare let's dive into the most
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notorious and damaging ransomware in
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history and how to defend against them
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one a cry spread like wildfire in
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2017 it exploited a vulnerability in
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Windows encrypting files and demanding
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Ransom this attack crippled hospitals
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businesses and government agencies
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worldwide the estimated damages reached
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billions of of dollars not Peta
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initially appeared as
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ransomware however its primary goal was
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Data Destruction disguised as a ransom
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attack it targeted Ukrainian
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organizations but quickly spread
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globally not Peta caused massive
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disruptions and financial
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losses riak is known for its targeted
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organizations it often demands extremely
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payments this ransomware uses
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sophisticated techniques to infiltrate
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networks riak has impacted hospitals
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Schools and Government
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entities here are some tips how to
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defend those attacks one regularly
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backup your data ensure backups are
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stored offline and tested
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frequently two keep your systems and
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software up toate patch vulnerabilities
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exploitation three Implement strong
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security measures use multiactor
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authentication intrusion detection
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protection for educate your employees
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about fishing and social
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engineering awareness is a crucial layer
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defense ransomware is a constant Threat
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by understanding these notorious attacks
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and implementing robust security
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measures you can significantly reduce
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risk don't wait until it's too late
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