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What is ransomware? Is ransomware a virus? Trojan? Adware? A hacker? All of the above? What does ransomware do? How do I get ransomware? How will ransomware impact my environment? Can I get ransomware from email? Can I get ransomware from a website? Can I get ransomware from removable devices? Can I get ransomware from social media? Can a hacker infect me with ransomware through other means? What are the goals of ransomware? Why would I be a target of ransomware? Will a hacker steal my data using ransomware? Will a hacker sell my data using ransomware? Ransomware: The Known and Unknown Questions to Ask Yourself about Ransomware Are you up to date on all the latest ransomware facts? We are, and we’ve provided the checklist below to help guide questions you should ask yourself and your managed security services provider. If you don’t get answers you like, Scantron can help with comprehensive, proactive managed security services.
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Page 1: Ransomware: The Known and Unknown€¦ · Can I get ransomware from removable devices? Can I get ransomware from social media? Can a hacker infect me with ransomware through other

What is ransomware? � Is ransomware a virus? Trojan? Adware? A hacker? All of the above?

� What does ransomware do?

How do I get ransomware? � How will ransomware impact my environment?

� Can I get ransomware from email?

� Can I get ransomware from a website?

� Can I get ransomware from removable devices?

� Can I get ransomware from social media?

� Can a hacker infect me with ransomware through other means?

What are the goals of ransomware? � Why would I be a target of ransomware?

� Will a hacker steal my data using ransomware?

� Will a hacker sell my data using ransomware?

Ransomware: The Known and UnknownQuestions to Ask Yourself about Ransomware

Are you up to date on all the latest ransomware facts? We are, and we’ve provided the checklist below to help guide questions you should ask yourself and your managed security services provider. If you don’t get answers you like, Scantron can help with comprehensive, proactive managed security services.

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How do I know if I’ve been infected? � What does ransomware look like?

� Is there only one type of ransomware I should worry about?

� How will I know if I have ransomware?

� What will ransomware target in my environment?

� Does ransomware just happen?

� How long from when I’ve been infected with ransomware will I start to see it in my environment?

How do I protect against ransomware? How do I respond if my organization gets ransomware?

� What security items do I need to buy to protect against ransomware?

� Should I pay the ransom fee to get my data back?

� Can I reverse the effects of ransomware on my own?

� Who can I call in the event that I believe I have ransomware?

� How long will ransomware keep my business down?


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