Windows 10: Ransomware Protection for Windows PC?

Discus and support Ransomware Protection for Windows PC? in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; This is brand spanking new software and cautious that I am I will probably wait until the next version comes out before installing but I am curious if... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by phaedruspress, Jan 27, 2018.

  1. PHAEDRUSPRESS
    phaedruspress Win User

    Ransomware Protection for Windows PC?


    This is brand spanking new software and cautious that I am I will probably wait until the next version comes out before installing but I am curious if anyone else has come across this yet and decided to give it a go and install it.

    http://www.thewindowsclub.com/acroni...are-protection




    :)
     
    phaedruspress, Jan 27, 2018
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  2. ANDRE DA COSTA
    Andre Da Costa Win User

    What's the best Windows 10 backup strategy for a home user that can recover from a ransomware attack?

    The best option is to create weekly offline backups using separate drives, so, in the event of a ransomware attack, you can simply boot from the backup and restore it.

    Here are some tips for protecting your system:

    How to Protect Your Computer From Ransomware - groovyPost

    https://www.groovypost.com/howto/protect-window...
     
    Andre Da Costa, Jan 27, 2018
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  3. MICHAEL GALL
    Michael Gall Win User
    How to get rid of a ransomware malicious virus

    Hi Jim,

    For more information about Ransomware, and on how to handle it, we suggest that you check the following articles:


    We would appreciate it if you could get back to us and provide us your feedback.
     
    Michael Gall, Jan 27, 2018
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  4. BRO67
    bro67 Win User

    Ransomware Protection for Windows PC?

    There are already safeguards that have been put into Windows 10 to protect it. An extra layer of protection is up t the end user and how much they wish to spend.
     
    bro67, Jan 27, 2018
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