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Self-Service Ransomware as Security Against Local AI Tools

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Re: Self-Service Ransomware as Security Against Local AI Tools

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great until something goes wrong and you can't get your own data back :/

Thats fair. There are a number of safety checks before the original files are deleted, and this is also why the keys are deterministically re-creatable.

But, I also don't think there's any substitute for backups when using encryption software.