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How to Enable New Little Known Ransomware Protection Feature in Windows 10 Security

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How to Enable New Little Known Ransomware Protection Feature in Windows 10 Security

The average Ransomware Ransom grew from $110,532.00 in the second quarter of 2020 to $233,817.00 in the third quarter of 2020 (Source Coveware).

So how do Windows 10 users protect themselves from Ransomware?

One way is to enable a little-known feature in Windows 10 Security called “Ransomware Protection” found under Virus & Threat Protection. Here are the steps to enable Microsoft Security Ransomware Protection.

Step #1 Type in the Windows Task Bar Search Window “Ransomware Protection”

 

Step #2 In Ransomware Protection Window Enable “Controlled Folder Access”

 

It’s that easy and you’ll have an added layer of Security Protection in Windows 10 against Ransomware.

 

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