Windows 10: Watch out: These are biggest ransomware threats and they've grown

Discus and support Watch out: These are biggest ransomware threats and they've grown in Windows 10 News to solve the problem; Cyberattacks using the most common forms of ransomware spiked during November, continuing the ongoing trend for growth in the use of the file... Discussion in 'Windows 10 News' started by Brink, Dec 12, 2016.

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    Watch out: These are biggest ransomware threats and they've grown


    Read more: Watch out: These are biggest ransomware threats and they've grown even larger | ZDNet

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  2. EDJENNINGS
    EdJennings Win User

    Before you jump when a MVP says "Frog", consider this:

    After spending time and money to secure my PCs from malware, viruses, Trojans, ransomware, et al, who would have thought the biggest threat to my PCs would come from Microsoft?
     
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    PA Bear - MS MVP Win User
    PA Bear - MS MVP, Dec 12, 2016
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