Question

A hacker locks out users and encrypts their personal computer files and data, holding it hostage until they agree to pay to the attacker. What is this practice called? A ransomware b browser hijacker c ddos attack d brute-force

Answer 1

Answer:

• Hacker try to find weak part of computer system then his or she attack and encrypts their personal file and data.
• don't use creck various application software because most of the hacker create virus and share on internet free(paid app).

Answer 2

A hacker locks out users and encrypts their personal computer files and data, holding it hostage until they agree to pay to the attacker. This practice is called Ransomware.

• It is that type of malware if entered into a system, it will restrict the owners entry into its own computer system.
• i.e. the owner would be locked out of his own computer.