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unencrypt
verb
To decrypt
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The latest wrinkle in this style of attack is "ransomware" — a program that encrypts your hard drive and sends you a message that appears to come, for example, from the F.B.I.'s Cyber Division, saying that it has detected child pornography or pirated software on your computer and instructing you where to send money, in order to unencrypt your data.
MSCS, a five-person firm that audits hospital accounts to maximize reimbursement, possessed the passwords to unencrypt the data, she said.
Once that happens, no one, not even Posteo's support team, can unencrypt the data.
Symantec notes the growth of one particular strain of ransomware, Cryptolocker, which it claims accounted for 55% of all ransomware in October this year, encrypting people's files then demanding money to unencrypt them.
If someone tapped the phone line, for example, the overheard conversation would be unintelligible without a key to unencrypt it.
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It it important to use $ENCRYPTION_PASSWORD as shown and not substitute your real password here as this file will be unencrypted in your repository.
Security experts who looked at the app, known as ByLock, at the request of Reuters said it appeared to be the work of amateur software developers and had left important information about its users unencrypted.
Samsung clarified its privacy policy, but some of its smart TVs were found to transmit both voice data and the recognised text unencrypted across the internet, despite the company stating that all private data is encrypted when passed between the TV to the voice recognition servers.
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