cryptovirus

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪptəʊˌvaɪɹəs/
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• General-American: /ˈkɹɪptoʊˌvaɪɹəs/
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From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘hidden; invisible’) + virus.

From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘cryptographic’) + virus.

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Finnish: kryptovirus — kind of plant virus associated with latent infection of the host, and not transmissible by many means
• Belarusian: вірус-шыфравальшчык (virus-šyfravalʹščyk) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Czech: kryptovirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Czech: šifrovací virus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Estonian: krüptoviirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Finnish: kryptovirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• French: cryptovirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• French: cryptorançongiciel — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• French: crypto-verrouilleur — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• French: logiciel de cryptoverrouillage — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• German: Verschlüsselungstrojaner — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Hungarian: kriptovírus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Hungarian: titkosítóvírus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Indonesian: virus enkripsi — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Korean: 크립토 바이러스 (keuripto baireoseu) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Latvian: šifrējošā izspiedējprogrammatūra — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Latvian: šifrējošais vīruss — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Latvian: šifrēšanas programmatūrā — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Macedonian: криптови́рус (kriptovírus) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Norwegian: kryptovirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Norwegian: krypteringsvirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Polish: kryptowirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Polish: wirus-szyfrator — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Russian: криптови́рус (kriptovírus) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Russian: ви́рус-шифрова́льщик (vírus-šifroválʹščik) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Slovene: kriptovirus — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Spanish: virus encriptador — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Turkish: kripto virüsü — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Turkish: şifreleme virüsü — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key
• Ukrainian: вірус-шифрувальник (virus-šyfruvalʹnyk) — type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key