Cryptolocker is a Trojan horse malware threat that has gained notoriety over the last few years, after it was first used to maliciously attack Windows devices in 2013. But how does this attack work and what could it mean for you and your business? Crucially, how can your organisation prevent an attack which could have a detrimental effect on your business data? Let’s find out. How does Cryptolocker work? Cryptolocker is a type of ransomware typically spread through infected email attachments. As a Trojan horse it infects computers running Microsoft Windows and searches for files to encrypt. This includes anything…
