Ransomware: Recent advances, analysis, challenges and future research directions

C Beaman, A Barkworth, TD Akande, S Hakak… - Computers & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a huge surge in the number of ransomware attacks.
Different institutions such as healthcare, financial, and government have been targeted …

Ransomware mitigation in the modern era: A comprehensive review, research challenges, and future directions

T McIntosh, ASM Kayes, YPP Chen, A Ng… - ACM Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Although ransomware has been around since the early days of personal computers, its
sophistication and aggression have increased substantially over the years. Ransomware, as …

Ransomware detection using the dynamic analysis and machine learning: A survey and research directions

U Urooj, BAS Al-rimy, A Zainal, FA Ghaleb… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ransomware is an ill-famed malware that has received recognition because of its lethal and
irrevocable effects on its victims. The irreparable loss caused due to ransomware requires …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Internet of things and ransomware: Evolution, mitigation and prevention

M Humayun, NZ Jhanjhi, A Alsayat… - Egyptian Informatics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Internet of things architecture is the integration of real-world objects and places with the
internet. This booming in technology is bringing ease in our lifestyle and making formerly …

[HTML][HTML] Early detection of crypto-ransomware using pre-encryption detection algorithm

SH Kok, A Abdullah, NZ Jhanjhi - … of King Saud University-Computer and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Crypto ransomware is a type of malware that locks its victim's file for ransom using an
encryption algorithm. Its popularity has risen at an alarming rate among the cyber security …

Evaluation metric for crypto-ransomware detection using machine learning

SH Kok, A Azween, NZ Jhanjhi - Journal of Information Security and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to its victim's resources until a ransom
is paid. Crypto-ransomware is a type of ransomware that blocks access to its victim's files by …

Blockchain and AI-empowered healthcare insurance fraud detection: an analysis, architecture, and future prospects

K Kapadiya, U Patel, R Gupta, MD Alshehri… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, health insurance has become an essential part of people's lives as the number
of health issues increases. Healthcare emergencies can be troublesome for people who …

Deepware: Imaging performance counters with deep learning to detect ransomware

GO Ganfure, CF Wu, YH Chang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the year passed, rarely a month passes without a ransomware incident being published in
a newspaper or social media. In addition to the rise in the frequency of ransomware attacks …

High performance classification model to identify ransomware payments for heterogeneous bitcoin networks

QA Al-Haija, AA Alsulami - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Bitcoin cryptocurrency is a worldwide prevalent virtualized digital currency
conceptualized in 2008 as a distributed transactions system. Bitcoin transactions make use …