4.4.1.1.2 Ransomware and Threats
Ransomware: Ransomware attacks include malicious files and suspicious activities . NovaGuard can detect ransomware files and identify ransomware attacks by using ForeNova Engine Zero before the ransomware encrypts host files. This proactive approach ensures early detection and timely prevention.
Suspicious activities: Suspicious activities refer to ransomware attacks, such as ransomware encryption, sending a ransom note, and baiting, identified via ForeNova Engine Zero. NovaGuard ensures early detection and timely prevention before the ransomware encrypts host files, as shown in the following figure.
The actions to be taken when detecting malicious files are according to the configurations on the Policies - General Policies - Anti-Malware tab.
