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2009
In computer virology, advanced encryption algorithms, on the bright side, can be utilized to effectively protect valuable information assets of enterprises. Yet, on the dark side, they can also be of use for malicious attackers to conduct pernicious activities. This article attempts to discover the surreptitious features of ransomware and to address it
Xin Luo, Qinyu Liao
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In computer virology, advanced encryption algorithms, on the bright side, can be utilized to effectively protect valuable information assets of enterprises. Yet, on the dark side, they can also be of use for malicious attackers to conduct pernicious activities. This article attempts to discover the surreptitious features of ransomware and to address it
Xin Luo, Qinyu Liao
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The Growing Influence of Ransomware
2020 IEEE International Conference on Electro Information Technology (EIT), 2020Ransomware is a malicious cyber-attack in which a user's files are encrypted and rendered inaccessible until the attacker receives a ransomed amount in return for the decryption key. The advanced yet unsophisticated nature of the malware allows for the development of many types of ransomware; thwarting any type of long-term countermeasure from being ...
Matthew A. Mos, Md Minhaz Chowdhury
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2019 11th International Conference on Electronics, Computers and Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), 2019
Ransomware poses a major threat to information integrity and availability. This type of malware will encrypt files on infected computers and demand ransom in return to restoring access. These scale to companies and institutions with devastating consequences. The goal of this paper is to propose a solution based on low cost hardware that will serve as a
Cristian Pascariu, Ionut-Daniel Barbu
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Ransomware poses a major threat to information integrity and availability. This type of malware will encrypt files on infected computers and demand ransom in return to restoring access. These scale to companies and institutions with devastating consequences. The goal of this paper is to propose a solution based on low cost hardware that will serve as a
Cristian Pascariu, Ionut-Daniel Barbu
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Direito & TI, 2016
Ransomware originou-se da aglutinação das palavras ransom (resgate) e software (código/programa), ou seja, programa de/para resgate. Esse nome surgiu devido à peculiaridade de sua atuação nos dispositivos informáticos. Tal mecanismo originou as expressões “sequestro” de dados, interpretada como ato de bloquear, inutilizar ou inviabilizar o acesso à ...
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Ransomware originou-se da aglutinação das palavras ransom (resgate) e software (código/programa), ou seja, programa de/para resgate. Esse nome surgiu devido à peculiaridade de sua atuação nos dispositivos informáticos. Tal mecanismo originou as expressões “sequestro” de dados, interpretada como ato de bloquear, inutilizar ou inviabilizar o acesso à ...
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Extinguishing Ransomware - A Hybrid Approach to Android Ransomware Detection
2018Mobile ransomware is on the rise and effective defense from it is of utmost importance to guarantee security of mobile users’ data. Current solutions provided by antimalware vendors are signature-based and thus ineffective in removing ransomware and restoring the infected devices and files.
Alberto Ferrante +4 more
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2018
A special category of malware named ransomware has become very popular for cyber-criminals to extort money. This category limits users from accessing their machines (computers, mobile phones and IoT devices) unless a ransom is paid. Every month, security experts report many forms of ransomware attacks, termed as ransomware families. An example of these
Yassine Lemmou, El Mamoun Souidi
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A special category of malware named ransomware has become very popular for cyber-criminals to extort money. This category limits users from accessing their machines (computers, mobile phones and IoT devices) unless a ransom is paid. Every month, security experts report many forms of ransomware attacks, termed as ransomware families. An example of these
Yassine Lemmou, El Mamoun Souidi
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Ransomware: Recent advances, analysis, challenges and future research directions
Computers and Security, 2021Muhammad Khurram Khan +2 more
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