As vital assets for many business operations, websites and their hosting servers are often the target of ransomware attacks — and if they get taken offline, this can cause major issues for a business’ data, revenue, and ultimately reputation.

The worst part about ransomware is that it encrypts data and removes the original encrypted copies. This means if victims don’t have backups of their files and databases, there may not be any way to recover the kidnapped data without paying the ransom.

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