An administrator finds that all user workstations and servers are displaying a message that is associated with files containing an extension of .ryk. Which of the following types of infections is present on the systems?
An administrator finds that all user workstations and servers are displaying a message that is associated with files containing an extension of .ryk. Which of the following types of infections is present on the systems?
The infection described involves all user workstations and servers displaying a message associated with files containing a .ryk extension. Ransomware typically encrypts files and displays a message demanding payment to restore access. The .ryk extension is commonly associated with the Ryuk ransomware, confirming that the type of infection present on the systems is ransomware.
Files are populating a message, nothing else would except ransomware to let the victim know. Also, .ryk is a file extension for Ransomeware Ryuk
D. Ransomware