AppCheck Anti-Ransomware is a free-for-personal-use Windows application which aims to detect ransomware-type behavior and blocks any threat it finds. The program includes an unusual file protection component which automatically backs up at-risk files before they can be encrypted, enabling AppCheck to undo most damage. These backups are held in a special driver-protected "RansomShelter", ensuring they can’t be encrypted as well. AppCheck is built for simplicity. Install it and the program goes to work immediately, without you having to get involved with any kind of configuration or regular maintenance. Resource usage is minimal, and AppCheck should run alongside other security software…
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