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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(computer security) A form of ransomware that encrypts the victim's files and extorts money for the secret key required to decrypt them..
Normally using a phishing attack, the attacker delivers cryptographic malware, such as a cryptolocker, that encrypts the victim's information […]
Both a secure bastion and a cryptolocker were made up for this question, although cryptolocker itself is a type of malware.
Use cryptolocker when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cryptolocker means (computer security) A form of ransomware that encrypts the victim's files and extorts money for the secret key required to decrypt them..
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Normally using a phishing attack, the attacker delivers cryptographic malware, such as a cryptolocker, that encrypts the victim's information […]
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