Question

Which type of computer threat locks a device and sends a message that states the device cannot be unlocked unless the user submites a payment?

A: Trojan Horse
B: Ransomware
C: Virus
D: Phishing Attack

Answer 1

Answer:virus

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Ransomware, as the name may imply (ransom). Think of it like a hostage situation. Someone rich gets kidnapped (user), the kidnapper (threat) would want a ransom.