The scheme unlocks 28,000 devices in its first year
Ransomware victims have saved £6.5 million and decrypted more than 28,000 devices during the first year of the No More Ransom initiative, its creators have said.
The scheme, which was set up a year ago by Kaspersky Lab and McAfee in partnership with Europol and the Dutch National Police, offers users tools which allow them to unlock and decrypt computers that have been hit by ransomware. The tools are provided by nine partner organisations and protect against more than 100 different varieties of ransomware.
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