Timeline for What should you do if you catch encryption ransomware mid-operation?
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| Apr 28, 2016 at 23:14 | comment | added | André Borie | Well my example actually required some specific data from the hard drive itself, proving that your approach of only backing up encrypted files (but not the entire drive) isn't always sufficient. | |
| Apr 28, 2016 at 14:13 | comment | added | Tomáš Zato | You can just backup encrypted documents as well. There's no reason whatsoever to backup executables and other things that can easily become infected. | |
| Apr 20, 2016 at 15:31 | comment | added | André Borie | I disagree and recommend keeping an image of the ransom'd drive just in case the crypto was crap and ended up being cracked. | |
| S Apr 18, 2016 at 15:24 | history | suggested | Pabru | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Improved wording slightly, improved spelling
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| Apr 18, 2016 at 12:12 | history | answered | Tomáš Zato | CC BY-SA 3.0 |