Meaning Of The Word Ransomware

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What's The Definition Of Ransomware?

ransomware
uncountable noun: Ransomware is illegal computer software that stops a computer from working or prevents the computer user from getting information until they have paid some money.

ransomware in British English
noun: illegal computer software that disables a computer or blocks access to data until a payment is received

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