Ransomware Glossary

Browse 2 ransomware terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Ransomware Terms

Anti-Ransomware: Built to prevent, detect, or limit ransomware behavior such as mass encryption, malicious persistence, or backup tampering. Anti-ransomware capabilities often...
Partial Encryption: A technique in which only part of a file, dataset, or storage volume is encrypted instead of the whole thing, often to reduce processing time while still...