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Detection Of Crypto-Ransomware Attack Using Deep Learning, Muna Jemal
Detection Of Crypto-Ransomware Attack Using Deep Learning, Muna Jemal
Master of Science in Computer Science Theses
The number one threat to 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 in the cyber security field are looking for different measures to prevent malicious attackers from having a successful campaign. A new ransomware variant is being introduced daily, thus behavior-based analysis of detecting ransomware attacks is more effective than the traditional static analysis. This paper proposes a multi-variant classification to detect ransomware I/O …