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cryptovirus noun

  /ˈkɹɪptoʊˌvaɪɹəs/ , /ˈkɹɪptəʊˌvaɪɹəs/
  • (computer security) A type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key.
 ви́рус-шифрова́льщик, криптови́рус
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