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Don't be Caught Unaware: A Ransomware Primer with a Specific Focus on Africa

Jansen van Vuuren et al., 2022

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5971561247093323248
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Jansen van Vuuren J
Leenen L
Jansen van Vuuren A
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IFIP International Conference on Human Choice and Computers

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Ransomware attacks have become the fastest growing and most serious type of cybercrime. A ransomware attack does not only capture victims' data, but also prevents victims from accessing their own data until a ransom has been paid. The prevention of and recovery from …
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