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by monochromatic 3881 days ago
Not really relevant where (1) they're generally not targeting specific individuals, and (2) once you pay the ransom one time, you can mitigate your future risk with backups and other measures.
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> (2) once you pay the ransom one time, you can mitigate your future risk with backups and other measures.

This is assuming they bother to give back your data.