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Ransomware attacks: what are they and how do they work?
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Over the last few years, ransomware attacks have been on the rise, targeting key infrastructure and supply chains. Just recently, the world's largest meat producer, JBS SA, was forced to shut down some of its North American factories in response to a ransomware attack, impacting world markets. But how do they work and what can we do to stop them? Razor finds out.

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