If you are a Windows 10 Creator Update user you are blessed with this feature. That is what Microsoft exactly did with its Controlled Folder Access feature. What if users could block any apps from accessing folders in their systems! It would be better if the Windows users have a dedicated safe vault or folder where they can keep all personal files. If, for example, you block Microsoft Word, the app will no longer be able to modify any files or save documents in the protected locations.Ransomware was a virus that could get access to files/folders on a computer. If necessary, type an administrator username and password, then click OK to confirm the changes.Click on the Application Access button.Click Allow or Block to add it to the Managed Applications list. To add an application to the list: You will be informed each time an unknown app with an unusual behavior will try to modify the files you added. Choose the file, folder or volume to be protected in case ransomware attacks will try access them.Click the button labeled with the plus sign ( +), located under the protected files list.
You can add files to the protected environment by using the following method:
Using the latest technology, Bitdefender ensures system integrity by protecting critical system areas against ransomware attacks without impacting the system. Users must pay the hackers to regain access to files like pictures, videos, or important documents. Ransomware is malicious software that seeks to encrypt files and hold them for ransom.
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