3 ms·

It takes control the machine to get payment. What other criteria was there?

• jbverschoor 5y ago
  It doesn’t hijack your data
  • tiernano 5y ago
    Nope... just your computer. Still ransomware.
  • spacemanmatt 5y ago
    In my understanding, that is a criterion for cryptolockers, which are a proper subset of ransomware.