ransomware incidents
Ransomware incidents refer to cyberattacks where malicious software is used to encrypt a victim's data, rendering it inaccessible until a ransom is paid to the attacker. In such incidents, important files and systems are locked until the victim agrees to pay the demanded amount to regain access.
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