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<blockquote data-quote="RoboMan" data-source="post: 780876" data-attributes="member: 53544"><p>Remember when we all mentioned that the best protection against ransomware is backup? <strong>This is why</strong>. Not even "secure folders" are invulnerable to bypassing. <strong><u>Every AV has its problems and flaws</u></strong>, and most of the times they will protect again ransomware, but sometimes when we face zero-day ransomware this happens. And probably some other software did block it. And probably in the near future this same software will fail against other type of the attack. That's how it works. No dev can know <strong>which vulnerability will be exploited</strong> within the next malware, and since no module is perfect, they all will fail sooner or later. The most important thing is to stick with one product you like, tweak it and pair it with compatible efficient software, find your ideal combination, acquire safe habits, and you're good to go. If you're gonna uninstall antivirus software each time you see it fails on a test, then switch to ChromeOS LOL.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RoboMan, post: 780876, member: 53544"] Remember when we all mentioned that the best protection against ransomware is backup? [B]This is why[/B]. Not even "secure folders" are invulnerable to bypassing. [B][U]Every AV has its problems and flaws[/U][/B], and most of the times they will protect again ransomware, but sometimes when we face zero-day ransomware this happens. And probably some other software did block it. And probably in the near future this same software will fail against other type of the attack. That's how it works. No dev can know [B]which vulnerability will be exploited[/B] within the next malware, and since no module is perfect, they all will fail sooner or later. The most important thing is to stick with one product you like, tweak it and pair it with compatible efficient software, find your ideal combination, acquire safe habits, and you're good to go. If you're gonna uninstall antivirus software each time you see it fails on a test, then switch to ChromeOS LOL. [/QUOTE]
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