It then rolls back the encryption by replacing the encrypted files with the saved backups and then removes the ransomware itself. If other files continue to be encrypted, The app recognizes this behavior as potential ransomware and stops the process. If a file gets encrypted, this tool makes a backup file. The program watches for ransomware-style behavior, not just known ransomware, allowing it to catch brand new variants that other security software can’t recognize.

It has become so lucrative, that business organizations have sprung up in the criminal world selling ransomware as a product or service to newbie hackers. Ransomware is one of the fastest-growing malware infections in the world and has been making headlines through massive, worldwide outbreaks. And there is no guarantee that they’ll be decrypted once the ransom is paid. Ransomware encrypts your files, making them unusable until a ransom is paid to the hackers who spread it. It goes beyond old-school antivirus to deliver advanced, real-time protection against the latest hacking, ransomware, program exploits, webcam spying, and online banking risks. The tool stops these brand-new, never-before-seen threats by proactively seeking out and analyzing suspicious behaviors and activities. New and increasingly sophisticated threats are being created every day.

HitmanPro.Alert, which includes the discovery and removal abilities of HitmanPro, turns your computer into a highly undesirable victim, automatically stopping and revealing attacks in real-time, without using virus signatures. It even makes sandbox-aware malware terminate itself by vaccinating or ‘camouflaging’ your PC like a virus researcher.

It also detects intruders like banking malware, remote access tools, and crypto-ransomware, simply by observing the behaviors that these threats exhibit. HitmanPro.Alert blocks the core techniques and exploits malware uses to hide from antivirus software.

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