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The Right Protection against Ransomware

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Ransomware is indeed a frightening species of malware that locks you out of your own device asking for a ‘ransom’ money to give your access back to your own data. At an age where data means money, more business and better customer service, losing data can cause severe damage to a business operations or reputation. These cases amount in millions now. At McAfee antivirus update team, we have even seen cases where people do not gain access back to their data even after paying the ransom. The criminals may demand for more money or not unlock your files even when you have paid the asked amount. Thus today we bring you some steps on how to prevent ransomware attacks. Like the old saying goes, prevention is better than cure! Always keep backup of important data There is no guarantee that paying the ransom means you will get back access to your data. There is always a risk that you lose your money and then your data too. In such scenario, technicians at our McAfee support number U