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|Link=http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2012/03/16/ransomware-playing-on-your-fears.aspx blog.technet.com
|Author=Raymond Roberts,
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|Date=16 Mar 2012
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|Abstract=The last two years have seen an increase in malware which takes control of, and holds hostage an infected machine, locking the user out until a payment of some form can be extorted. This threat type is also known as 'ransomware'.

Various tactics have been used by the malware writers in an attempt to intimidate users into paying a ransom in order to get back control of an infected machine. We wrote a blog post last December that describes malware extortion tactics, here.
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Eric.freyssinet at 19:06, 18 March 2012