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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Ransomware attack"”.
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Detection of Crypto-Ransomware Attack Using Deep Learning
… the digital world is the exponential increase in ransomware attacks. Ransomware is malware that prevents victims from accessing their resources by locking or encrypting the data until a ransom is paid. With individuals and businesses growing dependencies on technology and the Internet, researchers …
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Essays in Municipal Finance
… the impact of cybersecurity risk and cyber attacks on municipal finances. Cyber attacks are estimated to cost billions of dollars per year. We use a dataset of municipal ransomware attacks merged with hand collected IT investment data and municipal bond data. Following a ransomware attack, …
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A Digital Forensic Readiness Approach for Ransomware Forensics
… carried out by malicious software (malware). Ransomware, a variant of malware which encrypts user files and retains the decryption key for ransom. Ransomware has shown its dominance over the years wreaking havoc to many organizations and users. This global digital epidemic is continuously on …
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Essays in Venture Capital and Corporate Finance
… Jensen, we study municipal cyber risk. Cyber attacks are estimated to cost billions of dollars per year. However, cyber risk is hard to study since companies rarely disclose hacks and don’t share information on cyber security investment. This paper takes a novel approach by looking at …
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Network-based advanced malware detection using multi-classifier machine learning
… choice of weapon to carry out various cyberattacks. Host-based malware detection, as the primary line of defence, evolved into the \Achilles Heel". In particular, the increase of security-aware targeted attacks, comprises of reconnaissance and delivery phases, are capable of identifying …
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Exploring Cyber Ranges in Cybersecurity Education
… Z. et al., 2020). Cybersecurity breaches and attacks have not only cost businesses and organizations millions of dollars but have also threatened national security and critical infrastructure. Examples include the Ransomware attack in May of 2021 on the largest fuel pipeline in the United …