![]() WannaCry, for example, devastated hundreds of thousands of machines running Windows 7 and XP, both of which are all well known to be outdated and vulnerable to threats of all kinds. This is true because Windows OS has far more users than Mac or Linux but it's also in part because many Windows users use older and unpatched versions of their OS, making their machines far easier targets than their up-to-date counterparts. While any operating system can get hit with ransomware, Windows gets more than its fair share. As variants with odd-sounding names like Bad Rabbit, WannaCry and Petya/NotPetya hit the news monthly, even weekly, just about everyone is looking for a solution to what seems to be an intractable problem. Ransomware is just about everywhere these days.
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