Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners - Ransomware

The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at ransomware, a type of malware that encrypts victims' files, demanding a ransom, often in Bitcoin, for decryption. It explores various delivery methods, including phishing, malvertising, and drive-by downloads, and highlights the significant financial impact, particularly on healthcare. The challenges of anti-malware in keeping up with evolving ransomware are discussed, alongside the shift towards cryptojacking. A case study of a fatal ransomware attack in Germany underscores the severe consequences of such cyber threats.

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