Ransomware reloaded: Re-examining its trend, research and mitigation in the era of data exfiltration

T McIntosh, T Susnjak, T Liu, D Xu, P Watters… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Ransomware has grown to be a dominant cybersecurity threat by exfiltrating, encrypting, or
destroying valuable user data and causing numerous disruptions to victims. The severity of …

The age of ransomware: A survey on the evolution, taxonomy, and research directions

S Razaulla, C Fachkha, C Markarian… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of ransomware has become a significant threat to cybersecurity in recent
years, causing significant financial, reputational, and operational damage to individuals and …

Crypto-ransomware: A revision of the state of the art, advances and challenges

JA Gómez Hernández, P García Teodoro… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
According to the premise that the first step to try to solve a problem is to deepen our
knowledge of it as much as possible, this work is mainly aimed at diving into and …

Enhancing ransomware defense: deep learning-based detection and family-wise classification of evolving threats

A Hussain, A Saadia, M Alhussein, A Gul… - PeerJ Computer …, 2024 - peerj.com
Ransomware is a type of malware that locks access to or encrypts its victim's files for a
ransom to be paid to get back locked or encrypted data. With the invention of obfuscation …

Ransomware detection using machine learning: A review, research limitations and future directions

J Ispahany, MDR Islam, MZ Islam, MA Khan - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ransomware attacks are on the rise in terms of both frequency and impact. The shift to
remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led more people to work online, prompting …

A Sysmon Incremental Learning System for Ransomware Analysis and Detection

J Ispahany, MD Islam, MA Khan, MD Islam - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
In the face of increasing cyber threats, particularly ransomware attacks, there is a pressing
need for advanced detection and analysis systems that adapt to evolving malware …

A survey on ransomware threats: Contrasting static and dynamic analysis methods

Q Kang, Y Gu - 2023 - preprints.org
The proliferation of ransomware poses a significant threat to global cybersecurity. This study
presents a comprehensive review of the methodologies employed in the detection and …

BGP Features and Classification of Internet Worms and Ransomware Attacks

HK Takhar, L Trajković - 2023 IEEE International Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning approaches for detecting anomalies in communication networks heavily
depend on the properties of training data. We analyze the impact of data probability …

Case Study: Understanding Internet Anomalies

HK Takhar, LF Oliveira… - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning algorithms have been applied to address a variety of engineering and
scientific problems. The Internet has historically been prone to failures and attacks that …

Enhancing Cybersecurity Through Fast Machine Learning Algorithms

Z Li, W Han, Y Shao, T Makanju - 2024 IEEE Canadian …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As cyber attacks grow in complexity, their detection becomes increasingly challenging,
underscoring the critical role of advanced machine learning methods in cybersecurity. These …