09/07/2026
π TECH TALK TUESDAY π
What is ransomware, and why is it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats today?
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that can lock you out of your files, systems, or devices until a ransom is paid. For individuals and businesses alike, the consequences can be costly, stressful, and disruptive.
This week, we're discussing what ransomware is, how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself.
We'll cover:
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What ransomware is
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How cybercriminals use it to target victims
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Common ways ransomware spreads
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Steps you can take to reduce your risk
Understanding how ransomware works is one of the best ways to prevent it from affecting you, your family, or your business.
π» Tune in Tuesday at 8:30 A.M. on Graham's Positive Country Radio Station as we discuss practical technology tips and cybersecurity best practices for your home, family, and business.
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