ransomware in Norwegian
ransomware in Norwegian is utpressingsprogramvare, utpressingsvare — ransomware means malicious software that locks a computer or scrambles the files on it so the owner cannot open them, and then demands a payment in exchange for restoring access.
ransomware in Norwegian
What does "ransomware" mean?
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noun Malicious software that locks a computer or scrambles the files on it so the owner cannot open them, and then demands a payment in exchange for restoring access.
"The hospital cancelled appointments for three days after ransomware locked its booking system."
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noun An individual attack or incident carried out with such software.
"The council is still recovering from a ransomware that hit over the bank holiday."
ransomware in a sentence
- The hospital cancelled appointments for three days after ransomware locked its booking system.
- A single infected attachment let the ransomware spread across every machine on the network.
- The council is still recovering from a ransomware that hit over the bank holiday.
Common Norwegian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "ransomware" in Norwegian?
"ransomware" in Norwegian is utpressingsprogramvare, utpressingsvare. ransomware means: Malicious software that locks a computer or scrambles the files on it so the owner cannot open them, and then demands a payment in exchange for restoring access.
How do you use "ransomware" in a sentence?
Example: "The hospital cancelled appointments for three days after ransomware locked its booking system." In Norwegian, "ransomware" is utpressingsprogramvare, utpressingsvare.
Are there other ways to say "ransomware" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "ransomware": utpressingsprogramvare, utpressingsvare.