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What is ransomware?

  • A A backup tool
  • B Malware that locks data and demands payment
  • C An antivirus program
  • D Free software
Correct Answer: Option B — Malware that locks data and demands payment
Explanation:
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that encrypts a victim's files and demands payment, usually in cryptocurrency, in exchange for restoring access.
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CorrectOption B
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