Even better for gaurding against ransomware, a differential backup.
Run an rdiff-backup in your cron and get daily/hourly snapshots so you can recover to a point in time before the encryption.
Simly backing up (even using rsync) will backup the encrypted files over the good ones... no use at all.
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Even better for gaurding against ransomware, a differential backup.
Run an
rdiff-backupin your cron and get daily/hourly snapshots so you can recover to a point in time before the encryption.Simly backing up (even using rsync) will backup the encrypted files over the good ones... no use at all.