Ransomware: Offensive warfare using cryptography as a weapon

K Tapsoba - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Ransomware attacks have emerged to become one of the most common and ruthless cyber
threats frustrating government offices, companies, and individuals. The purpose of this study …

The rise of ransomware: Motivations, contributing factors, and defenses

GM Chiong - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The world has felt and seen the rise of ransomware, especially over recent years. The
purpose of this research aimed to analyze how ransomware has risen as an industry. The …

Introduction to the Special Issue on Ransomware

B Arief, L Connolly, J Hernandez-Castro… - … Threats: Research and …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In the past few years, ransomware has become one of the most concerning and disruptive
cyber threats in our society. Not only has ransomware changed how we defend our …

Ransomware Attacks as a Cybercrime in the United States: An Exploratory Study

A Alotaibi - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Ransomware has become a global cybersecurity issue in recent years. Ransomware is a
type of malware that breaks into a security system and restricts access to infected user's files …

[图书][B] Ransomware: An Analysis of the Current and Future Threat Ransomware Presents

PO Branche - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Ransomware has become a global cybersecurity issue. Many cybersecurity organizations
have expressed concern regarding the threat ransomware presents. Cybercriminals have …

The Impact of Ransomware–A Comparison of Worldwide Governmental Policies and Recommendations for Future Directives

J Blatchly - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Ransomware is a relatively new threat attack vector that specializes in crippling and holding
victims to ransom. It is a form of encryption attack that will hold an organization's system from …

The rise and wrath of ransomware and what it means for society

A Hammill - 2017 - search.proquest.com
New cybersecurity threats emerge frequently. One such threat is ransomware, which saw an
increase in strength and frequency in the 28 years since its creation. Ransomware began …

Ransomware: Attack vectors, mitigation and recovery

E Pazik - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Ransomware has rapidly grown over the last few years to become the most dominant
cybersecurity threat today. Many individuals and organizations have been directly impacted …

The age of ransomware: Understanding ransomware and its countermeasures.

MU Kiru, AB Jantan - Artificial Intelligence and Security Challenges in …, 2019 - igi-global.com
This chapter focuses on the world's most frightening cybersecurity threat known as
ransomware. Experts popularly describe ransomware as scareware that makes data and …

The growth of ransomware and its impact on city governments

AT Dean - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Cybercriminals have found ransomware to be a very lucrative, low-risk, and high reward
form of malware. Across the globe, attacks are growing each year. City governments are …