Which type of malware attack is described above?

An employee of a medical service company clicked a malicious link in an email sent by an attacker. Suddenly, employees of the company are not able to access billing information or client record as it is

encrypted. The attacker asked the company to pay money for gaining access to their data.

Which type of malware attack is described above?
A . Logic bomb
B. Rootkits
C. Trojan
D. Ransomware

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Answer: D