Top 25 Latest Computer Viruses 2020 You Need Protection From
1.Cyborg Ransomware
This computer virus is also known by the name AIDS (Aids Info Disk Trojan). Earlier floppy disks were safer. But, this Trojan horse made them highly unsafe. Yes, the floppy disk you use can introduce this virus into your computer and corrupt it. To hamper the system’s working, it replaces AUTOEXEC.BAT and counts the number of times the system reboots. If you have Windows 10, then you need to be more careful as recently its new variant is found in fake Windows 10 software updates. To protect yourself from this ransomware, do not click on any unknown attachment coming with .jpg extension.
2. CryptoMix Clop Ransomware
This Computer virus poses a threat to not only your confidential data but also the data of other people connected with the same network. Yes, instead of targeting an individual computer, this powerful ransomware targets the whole network. The first thing this virus does is, disable the antivirus present in your PC. Therefore, if you have a weak antivirus, then change or empower it to fight with this harmful virus. This is not the end. The virus also encrypts the files existing on your computer and change their extension to .Clop or .Clop extension. After doing all this, it displays a note informing you about the attack and demanding ransom. Its authors also threaten you to disable the protection tools if they fail to reach you.
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