Ransomware Attacks and How They Affect Your Website
Ransomware Attacks and How They Affect Your Website Ransomware is an especially nasty attack that holds your data hostage until you pay the attacker a fee. This fee can be anywhere from $50 to several thousands of dollars. If you don’t pay, usually the attacker continues to increase the fee until you are forced to wipe your server’s hard drive and start over. Unless you have a backup, ransomware is an incredibly expensive malware to have on your server — both in terms of recovery time and lost data. One of the biggest mistakes webmasters make is thinking that it […]
