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RANSOMWARE

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 What is Ransomware  Ransomware is a type of sophisticated Malware which has been created for a specific purpose. If this Malware gets loaded in our computer system, then in a few seconds it will encrypt or lock all the files and documents and also prevent us from running our system. It is known that it comes to our computer or mobile only through Spam links or Email.  Types of Ransomware  If seen in today's era, these are mainly of two types. Which these attackers use to fulfill their purpose.  Encryptors  This is a special type of Ransomware which has been created using Advanced Encryption Algorithms. It has been made in such a way that it will completely encrypt your machine in no time. And it is almost impossible to open it without Encryption Key.  Lockers  This type of Ransomware is very dangerous which locks a user from running his own system. They directly lock the Operating System of your Computer System. So that you cannot access any Apps or other programs. Files are not e

UPSRTC TICKETING WEBSITE HACKED

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 Luck now (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 27 (ANI): A Cyber hacker hacked the ticketing system of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC), officials said on Thursday. UPSRTC further mentioned that hackers have demanded money to restore the system. “Hacker encrypted the data of the passengers and demanded a ransom of Rs 40 corers in bit coins in Indian currency valuation for returning this data to the Transport Department. The hacker also threatened to double the amount if the money is not received in two days,” the official said. “Orion Pro Company is responsible for the online ticketing system of the Transport Corporation. Orion Pro’s data centre was hacked by cyber hackers on Tuesday.  Due to this, the data of the entire server got hacked,” the official added. In this regard, UPSRTC General Manager (IT) Yajuvendra Singh said that a case has been registered under the IT Act for damaging online data. “A case has been registered with the Cybercrime police station und