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0 pointsMelatonic8mo ago0 comments

Agreed - like using a non admin account.

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How does that protect against ransomware?

Limits the blast radius to only the files that the more limited user has write access to.

azov8mo ago

The files I normally have write access to are my important files though.

Immutable snapshots/offline backups help with those.

amy2148mo ago

on the flipside i feel like privilege escalations are a dime a dozen

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