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IET Networks, 2018 Cybercrime has long since transformed from a world of Maverick attackers to a criminal business. Ransomware is a malware that renders a victim's computer or data unusable and is increasingly being used by criminals to generate revenue through extortion ...
Philip O'Kane +2 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 +2 more
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Economic Analysis of Ransomware [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 We present in this work an economic analysis of ransomware, with relevant data from Cryptolocker, CryptoWall, TeslaCrypt and other major strands. We include a detailed study of the impact that different price discrimination strategies can have on the success of a ransomware family, examining uniform pricing, optimal price discrimination and bargaining ...
Julio C. Hernandez-Castro +2 more
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Ransomware: What Is Ransomware, and How to Prevent It
, 2023 This research paper answers the question, “What is Ransomware, and How to prevent it?”. This paper will discuss what ransomware is, its history about ransomware, how ransomware attacks Windows systems, how to prevent ransomware, how to handle ransomware once it is already on the network, ideas for training professionals to avoid ransomware, and how ...
Chambers, Brandon
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, 2018 This final work talks about who the ransomware works, the regulation regarding to ransomware, how to do the payment and also about the attack suffered in May 2017 by WannaCry.
Arnaltes Navarro, María José
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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,
Jaehyuk Lee +3 more
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Ransomware on cyber-physical systems: Taxonomies, case studies, security gaps, and open challenges
Internet of Things and Cyber-physical SystemsRansomware attacks have emerged as one of the most significant cyberthreats faced by organizations worldwide. In recent years, ransomware has also started to target critical infrastructure and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) such as industrial control ...
Mourad Benmalek
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NAS-ransomware: hoe ransomware-aanvallen tegen NAS-apparaten verschillen van reguliere ransomware-aanvallen [PDF]
Tijdschrift voor Veiligheid, 2022 NAS Ransomware: how ransomware targeting NAS devices differs from regular ransomware attacks The present study examines the impact of ransomware against Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. NAS devices are external hard drives which are usually easily accessible through the internet.
Meurs, Tom +3 more
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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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