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Ransomware and reputation [PDF]
Games, 2019 open access articleRansomware is a particular form of cyber-attack in which a victim loses access to either his electronic device or files unless he pays a ransom to criminals.
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A Machine Learning-Based Ransomware Detection Method for Attackers’ Neutralization Techniques Using Format-Preserving Encryption [PDF]
SensorsRansomware, a type of malware that first appeared in 1989, encrypts user files and demands money for decryption, causing increasing global damage. To reduce the impact of ransomware, various file-based detection technologies are being developed; however,
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On the classification of Microsoft-Windows ransomware using hardware profile [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2021 Due to the expeditious inclination of online services usage, the incidents of ransomware proliferation being reported are on the rise. Ransomware is a more hazardous threat than other malware as the victim of ransomware cannot regain access to the ...
Sana Aurangzeb +4 more
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KRDroid: Ransomware-Oriented Detector for Mobile Devices Based on Behaviors
Applied Sciences, 2021 Ransomware has become a serious threat on Android and new cases of ransomware are continuously growing. Most existing ransomware detectors use sensitive text or APIs to detect ransomware.
Senmiao Wang +6 more
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Ransomware Detection Using Machine Learning: A Survey
Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2023 Ransomware attacks pose significant security threats to personal and corporate data and information. The owners of computer-based resources suffer from verification and privacy violations, monetary losses, and reputational damage due to successful ...
Amjad Alraizza, Abdulmohsen Algarni
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Detection of Ransomware Attacks Using Processor and Disk Usage Data
IEEE Access, 2023 Ransomware often evades antivirus tools, encrypts files, and renders the target computer and its data unusable. The current approaches to detect such ransomware include monitoring processes, system calls, and file activities on the target system and ...
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IEEE Access, 2022 Ransomware is one of the most harmful types of cyber attacks that cause major concerns on a global scale. It makes the victims’ resources unusable by encrypting data or locking systems to extort ransom payments.
Fatimah Aldauiji +2 more
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The Effect of the Ransomware Dataset Age on the Detection Accuracy of Machine Learning Models
Information, 2023 Several supervised machine learning models have been proposed and used to detect Android ransomware. These models were trained using different datasets from different sources.
Qussai M. Yaseen
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Entropy, 2022 Ransomware consists of malicious codes that restrict users from accessing their own files while demanding a ransom payment. Since the advent of ransomware, new and variant ransomwares have caused critical damage around the world, thus prompting the study
Jaehyuk Lee, Kyungroul Lee
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The Age of Ransomware: A Survey on the Evolution, Taxonomy, and Research Directions
IEEE Access, 2023 The proliferation of ransomware has become a significant threat to cybersecurity in recent years, causing significant financial, reputational, and operational damage to individuals and organizations. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of
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