The average ransom demand in 2023 is $1.5 million. A single click on a malicious bit.ly/office2013txt link could encrypt your company's entire server.

I should also mention alternatives to Bit.Ly, in case the user prefers another shortener. Additionally, note any limitations in using older software like Office 2013, such as compatibility issues with current file hosts or services.

Find the for a purchased version of Office. Set up a free Microsoft 365 account for web use. Install a free alternative like LibreOffice.