BEGGING FOR MERCY

You type: "Please, I paid! Give me my files back!"

The hacker responds:

LOL. SURE. JUST ONE MORE THING…
Attached: A file called "bank_details.exe".

CHOOSE YOUR FATE:

1. Run it? (It’s definitely malware.)
2. Delete it? (They’ll just send worse.)
3. Forward it to the police? (They already own your email.)