Posted on Nov 17, 2016

Bad karma! Ransomware piggybacks on free software downloads

PO1 Tony Holland

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Be very careful about the source of free software

Bad karma! Ransomware piggybacks on free software downloads

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Cybersecurity

Posted 8 y ago

Responses: 3

SrA Chris "Shadow" McGee

Posted 8 y ago

Always a possibility with free downloads.....and also when installing, don't just click through, make sure you read each box and don't install anything you weren't already planning to.

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SFC George Smith

Posted 8 y ago

most interesting... thanks for the heads up...

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SGT (Join to see)

Posted 8 y ago

very true and scrub it after download

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Bad karma! Ransomware piggybacks on free software downloads

Bad karma! Ransomware piggybacks on free software downloads

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