Windows 10: Ransomware removal?

I recently was notified of ransomware removal from my computer by windows defender. It says status: removed. Are there any further steps I need to take?

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.DOCM Ransomware

Some more helpful links....

• ID Ransomware
• https://support.emsisoft.com/topic/29386-first-steps-when-dealing-with-ransomware/
• How to remove ransomware the right way: A step-by-step guide (Updated for 2019) | Emsisoft | Security Blog
  

 

I have been infected with Ransomware

Oh.

I see that a Community Moderator converted your thread from a Discussion to a Question.

Do you have a question?

It is not quite clear (to me at least) why you've created this thread....

In case that you do indeed have a problem with ransomware:

It would be helpful if you would describe your problem more precisely, see:
Suggestions for asking a question on help forums

Without knowing more details, suggestion to read/do:

Try to identify with what Ransomware you're dealing here:
https://id-ransomware.malwarehunterteam.com/index.php

and read/follow this guide:
How to remove ransomware the right way: A step-by-step guide

Also: See the pinned threads here:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/f/239/ransomware-help-tech-support/

Might be the best to get free expert help in above mentioned bleepingcomputer forum....

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Also suggestion to read:

• Ransomware Avoidance
  
• Best Practices for Safe Computing - Prevention of Malware Infection
  

 

how to protect 64-bit windows 10 PC OS from wana cry ransomware

Suggestion to also read

• Spotlight on Ransomware: Common infection methods | Emsisoft | Security Blog
• http://blog.emsisoft.com/2017/05/01/how-ransomware-works/
• http://blog.emsisoft.com/2017/02/16/how-to-remove-ransomware-the-right-way-a-step-by-step-guide/
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-wannacry-wana-decryptor-ransomware
• https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-wncry-virus/
• https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-wana-decrypt0r-2-0-virus/