Ransomware Simulator

Is your network protected against the latest ransomware strains?

KnowBe4’s Ransomware Simulator "RanSim" gives you a quick look at the effectiveness of your existing network protection. Plus, you'll be entered to win an awesome PlayStation 5.

Here's how RanSim works:

100% harmless simulation of real ransomware and cryptomining infections
Does not use any of your own files
Tests 25 types of infection scenarios, two new scenarios were just added!
Just download the installer and run it
Results in a few minutes!

This will take you a few minutes! RanSim helps you understand the effectiveness of your existing network protection against the latest threats.
Find out if your network is vulnerable now!

NOTE: RanSim was created for Windows-based workstations running Windows 10+. RanSim does not alter any existing files on disk. As part of the simulation RanSim does enumerate all files on the local disk(s). For the purposes of encryption, simulated data files are downloaded from the Internet.

To be entered into the Promotion: Provide a valid email address from the domain of your organization. Promotion end date: 8/31/2023. US and Canada Only. Sorry, students and professors are not eligible to win. One winner will be selected in September 2023. Terms and Conditions apply.

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 is the world's largest integrated platform for security awareness training combined with simulated phishing attacks. We help tens of thousands of organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. Our mission: Enable your employees to make smarter security decisions.

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