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Why is ransomware so dangerous?

As technology actively develops as it does, criminals are using ever more sophisticated methods of stealing our money. We receive short messages on our phones and mail with hyperlinks to images or programs that "interest us" However, in reality it's viruses that control our mobile device or computer. You could, for instance, place an advert on an advertisements platform for selling a product. In a couple of hours, you get an SMS with an offer to trade your item for another along with a link to pictures of the product. It is possible to download the software that is specially designed in the event that you click on this link from an Android phone. It will transfer all the money to the account of the criminal. Another method of attack used is to send mail messages that include link text as well as a hyperlinks, which prompt users to click the link. In this case, for example, the intruder might offer you good job and you need to fill out the form by clicking the ...