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<blockquote data-quote="enaph" data-source="post: 873267" data-attributes="member: 287"><p>The only way to prevent files being encrypted by ransomware is to prevent it's execution.</p><p>If the system is already infected drive encryption won't stop it because ransomware will operate with user privileges so once the drive will be decrypted for read/write access data will be lost.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="enaph, post: 873267, member: 287"] The only way to prevent files being encrypted by ransomware is to prevent it's execution. If the system is already infected drive encryption won't stop it because ransomware will operate with user privileges so once the drive will be decrypted for read/write access data will be lost. [/QUOTE]
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