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PayBreak
2017
Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security - ASIA CCS '17
Similar to criminals in the physical world, cyber-criminals use a variety of illegal and immoral means to achieve monetary gains. Recently, malware known as ransomware started to leverage strong cryptographic primitives to hold victims' computer files "hostage" until a ransom is paid. Victims, with no way to defend themselves, are often advised to simply pay. Existing defenses against ransomware rely on ad-hoc mitigations that target the incorrect use of cryptography rather than generic live
doi:10.1145/3052973.3053035
dblp:conf/ccs/KolodenkerKSE17
fatcat:3auytq6vhnabthxs2fank4ib3e