{"id":85515,"date":"2020-04-23T02:41:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=14965"},"modified":"2020-04-23T02:41:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:11:14","slug":"maze-ransomware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/maze-ransomware\/","title":{"rendered":"Maze ransomware"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Cognizant, an IT services provider, has said that it has faced a <strong>Maze<\/strong> ransomware attack that has caused disruptions to its clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ransomware:<\/strong>It is a type of malicious program used by hackers to take control of files in an infected system and then demand hefty payments to recover them.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Maze ransomware was discovered in 2019 and has since increased its presence.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Malware (malicious software): <\/strong>It refers to any kind of software that is designed to cause damage to a single computer, server or computer network.<\/li><li><strong>Spyware<\/strong>: It is a malware that functions by spying on user activity without their knowledge<\/li><li><strong>Trojan horse<\/strong>: It is a malware that disguises itself as a normal file or program to trick users into downloading and installing malware.<\/li><li><strong>Virus<\/strong>: It is malware that is capable of copying itself and spreading to other computers.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Cognizant, an IT services provider, has said that it has faced a Maze ransomware attack that has caused disruptions to its clients. Facts: Ransomware:It is a type of malicious program used by hackers to take control of files in an infected system and then demand hefty payments to recover them.&nbsp; The Maze ransomware was&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/maze-ransomware\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Maze ransomware<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1738],"tags":[2879,2880],"class_list":["post-85515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-maze","tag-ransomware","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700779925,"cached_date":1704694742},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}