PayBreak: Defense Against Cryptographic Ransomware
PayBreak: Defense Against Cryptographic Ransomware
Eugene Kolodenker,W. Koch,G. Stringhini,Manuel Egele
2017 · DOI: 10.1145/3052973.3053035
ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security · 226 Citations
TLDR
The approach, prototype implementation, and evaluation of a novel, automated, and most importantly proactive defense mechanism against ransomware, called PayBreak, which effectively combats ransomware, and keeps victims' files safe.