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        Google Drive's New AI Ransomware Defense: A Game Changer Against LockBit?     By CyberDudeBivash • October 02, 2025, 07:40 AM IST • Security Technology Analysis   In a significant move against the global ransomware epidemic, Google has reportedly begun rolling out a new, AI-powered ransomware protection feature in its Drive for Desktop application. The feature promises to instantly detect the behavioral signs of a ransomware attack, like the kind deployed by notorious gangs like LockBit, as it happens on a user's machine and prevent the encrypted files from destroying their cloud backups. For the millions of individuals and businesses who rely on Google Drive, this sounds like a silver bullet. But is it? This new capability is undeniably a massive step forward for data resilience. However, understanding what it does—and more importantly, what it *doesn't* do—is critical. This is our deep-dive analysis of the new technology and its plac...