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What Is Ransomware and How to Prevent It

📅 Published: July 2, 2026 ✍️ Written by: Micro Aid Solutions Editorial Team 🛡️ Reviewed & Verified by: CompTIA Certified IT Support Specialist

Ransomware encrypts your files and demands payment.

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