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Some technologies are claiming to have tested hundreds of samples, and that their tool can stop 100% of the samples. I’m sorry, but that is a falsehood. Why? If any single vendor had a solution that solved the problem completely, ransomware would not be such a problem.

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Haber, M.J., Hibbert, B. (2018). Ransomware. In: Privileged Attack Vectors. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3048-0_17

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