Reply to post: Re: chmod go-rw

Please activate the anti-ransomware protection in your Windows 10 Fall Creators Update PC. Ta

Michael B.

Re: chmod go-rw

Not at all. This is stopping applications, that are running under your own privileges, from writing to certain locations that they shouldn't be writing to. In your permissions the malware will still get to write to the user's files.

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