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Controlled Folder Access lets trusted apps change files in protected Windows folders. Learn how to enable it, check that your usual apps still save, and handle a block without approving the wrong program.
Read articleRight after the footsteps of ransomware such as WannaCry and Petya, GandCrab ransomware made havoc in just the first weeks of 2018 as money-snatching crab loitering on the web.…
Starting off, this article does not cover all the different types of malwares. It only covers the most commons one. I might also make…
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