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docs: Modify ransomware page to include info about README.txt file

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The Infection Monkey has the capability of simulating a ransomware attack on your network. The Infection Monkey has the capability of simulating a ransomware attack on your network through a series of activities.
#### Encrypting user-specified files
All actions performed by the encryption routine are designed to be safe for production All actions performed by the encryption routine are designed to be safe for production
environments. environments.
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files only if the user specifies a directory that contains files that are safe to encrypt. files only if the user specifies a directory that contains files that are safe to encrypt.
If no directory is specified, no files will be encrypted. If no directory is specified, no files will be encrypted.
#### Leaving a README.txt file
If a target directory is specified for the encryption routine, the ransomware simulation can be configured to leave a README.txt file there.
This file clearly states that there is no need to panic and only a simulation is taking place.
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