ransomware

构词拆分

ransom词根/词干

Used to form nouns denoting, collectively, items made from a particular substance. · Used to form nouns denoting, collectively, items made in a particular place.

词源说明

From ransom + -ware.

释义（英文）

名词 Noun

(computer security) Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access.
(computer security, derogatory) Software that is released as open source only in exchange for payment.