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A Survey of Crypto Ransomware Attack Detection Methodologies: An Evolving Outlook
Sensors, 2022 Recently, ransomware attacks have been among the major threats that target a wide range of Internet and mobile users throughout the world, especially critical cyber physical systems.
Abdullah Alqahtani, Frederick T. Sheldon
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Open Repository for the Evaluation of Ransomware Detection Tools
IEEE Access, 2020 Crypto-ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts user files, deletes the original data, and asks for ransom to recover the hijacked documents. Several articles have presented detection techniques for this type of malware; these techniques are applied
Eduardo Berrueta +3 more
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Android Ransomware Detection From Traffic Analysis Using Metaheuristic Feature Selection
IEEE Access, 2022 Among the prevalent cyberattacks on Android devices, a ransomware attack is the most common and damaging. Although there are many solutions for detecting Android ransomware attacks, existing solutions have limited detection accuracy and high ...
Md. Sakir Hossain +7 more
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NAS ransomware: ransomware targeting NAS devices
Global CrimeThe present study examines the impact of ransomware against Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. NAS devices are external harddrives which are usually easily accessible through the internet. We analyse 502 ransomware attacks reported to the Dutch Police between 2019 and 2022, of which 104 (20.7%) targeted NAS devices.
Meurs, Tom +3 more
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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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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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Elastic Shifts: I/O Sequence Patterns of Ransomware and Detection Evasion
IEEE AccessCyber-criminals frequently use crypto-ransomware to gain financial benefit by encrypting victims’ valuable digital assets, such as photos and documents.
Il Hyeon Ju, Huy Kang Kim
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Safeguarding the healthcare sector from ransomware attacks: insights from a literature review [PDF]
PeerJ Computer ScienceCybersecurity integrates a broad spectrum of concerns, addressing numerous cyber threats and malicious factors that pose significant risks to the system’s integrity and functionality.
Amna Shahzadi +7 more
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A Crypto-Steganography Approach for Hiding Ransomware within HEVC Streams in Android IoT Devices
Sensors, 2022 Steganography is a vital security approach that hides any secret content within ordinary data, such as multimedia. This hiding aims to achieve the confidentiality of the IoT secret data; whether it is benign or malicious (e.g., ransomware) and for ...
Iman Almomani +2 more
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A Survey on Ransomware Malware and Ransomware Detection Techniques
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2022 Abstract: is a kind of malignant programming (malware) that takes steps to distribute or hinders admittance to information or a PC framework, for the most part by scrambling it, until the casualty pays a payoff expense to the assailant. As a rule, the payoff request accompanies a cutoff time.
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