What exactly is ransomware, and why is it considered such a significant threat in cybersecurity?

How does ransomware prevent users from restoring their data from backups? Are there ways to bypass this?

Are encrypted files always lost after a ransomware attack, or are there tools or methods to recover them effectively?

If a specific ransomware, like “WIAW,” attacks a system, are there known decryptors or solutions available to fix it?

How can someone recover files encrypted by ransomware without paying the ransom, and are there reliable solutions to get them back?

After a ransomware attack, is it possible to reformat the system and restore data from backups? Will this resolve the issue?

What should be done if ransomware encrypts your computer? Does paying ransom guarantee the data will be restored?

Why isn’t ransomware protection universally available, and what challenges exist in creating a foolproof solution?

How does ransomware work? Does it damage the computer hardware or just affect the files?