Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Controlled Folder Access Nullifies Ransomware Attacks

Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Controlled Folder Access Nullifies Ransomware Attacks
Microsoft has found a way to fight back against the growing threat of ransomware, a devious type of malware that encrypts files and folders on a victim’s PC and then demands a ransom—oftentimes in Bitcoin due to its anonymity—in exchange for unlocking the user’s data. Some ransomware strains even come with a timer, after which the encrypted

Source: Hot Hardware – Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Controlled Folder Access Nullifies Ransomware Attacks