engineering computer science MCQ #1564

Which of the following is a type of malware that demands payment in exchange for restoring access to data?

engineering computer science MCQ #1564

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which of the following is a type of malware that demands payment in exchange for restoring access to data?

    • A) Virus
    • B) Worm
    • C) Ransomware
    • D) Adware

    Answer: Ransomware

    Explanation: Ransomware is malware that encrypts a victim's files and demands a ransom in exchange for the decryption key.