The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security identified two prominent types of ransomware in its September 2021 awareness series: Ransomware: How to prevent and recover (ITSAP.00.099):

Crypto ransomware, which removes access to your files by replacing them with encrypted data;

Locker ransomware that blocks the login access on your device.

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