Ransomware Is Malware That Stops You from Using Your Computer

question 25

True/False

Ransomware is malware that stops you from using your computer or accessing your data until you meet certain demands, such as paying a ransom or sending photos to the attacker.

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Definitions:

Consumer Goods

Goods produced and purchased for personal or household consumption rather than for manufacturing or resale.

Competitive System

An economic system where multiple businesses or entities vie for the same market share, promoting innovation and consumer choice.

Private Sector

The part of the economy that is not controlled by the government and is run by individuals and companies for profit.

Government Failure

Misallocation of resources in the public sector.