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docs: Reword some content on the ransomware page

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The Infection Monkey has the capability of simulating a ransomware attack on your network.
All actions performed by the encryption routine are safe for production environments.
All actions performed by the encryption routine are designed to be safe for production
environments.
To ensure minimum intereference and easy recoverability, the ransomware simulation will only run if
it is configured properly. To do so, you must specify the path to a directory in the configuration.
If no directory is specified, the simulation will not run.
To ensure minimum interference and easy recoverability, the ransomware simulation will encrypt
files if the user specifies a directory that contains files that are safe to encrypt.
If no directory is specified, no files will be encrypted.
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Encryption attempts are only performed on regular files with the following extensions.
This list is based on the [analysis of the ??? ransomware by ???]().
This list is based on the [analysis of the Goldeneye ransomware by BitDefender](https://labs.bitdefender.com/2017/07/a-technical-look-into-the-goldeneye-ransomware-attack/).
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