Ransomware life cycle and how to combat it

Document from the year 2017 in the subject Computer Science - Internet, New Technologies, grade: B, Anglia Ruskin University, language: English, abstract: Ransomware is a dangerous malware which causes high financial loses for organizations. It is usually installed using a type of privilage esclation attack and then it encrypts data, asking for a ransom. In this paper, we will analyze ransomware l...