What is ransomware?

What is ransomware?
A . A type of malware that compromises a system and then often demands a ransom from the victim to pay the attacker in order for the malicious activity to cease or for the malware to be removed from the affected system
B . A set of tools used by an attacker to elevate his privilege to obtain root-level access in order to completely take control of the affected system
C . A type of intrusion prevention system
D . A type of malware that doesn’t affect mobile devices

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Answer: A