The proliferation of ransomware has become a significant threat to cybersecurity in recent
years, causing significant financial, reputational, and operational damage to individuals and …

Ransomware is a malware category that exploits security mechanisms such as cryptography
in order to hijack user files and related resources and demands money in exchange for the …

Ransomware attacks pose significant security threats to personal and corporate data and
information. The owners of computer-based resources suffer from verification and privacy …

In recent years, ransomware has been one of the most notorious malware targeting end-
users, governments, and business organizations. It has become a very profitable business …

Although ransomware has been around since the early days of personal computers, its
sophistication and aggression have increased substantially over the years. Ransomware, as …

This survey investigates the contributions of research into the detection of ransomware
malware using machine learning and deep learning algorithms. The main motivations for …

Ransomware is advanced and upgraded malicious software which comes in the forms of
Crypto or Locker, with the intention to attack and take control of basic infrastructures and …

Ransomware incidents have increased dramatically in the past few years. The number of
ransomware variants is also increasing, which means signature and heuristic-based …

The COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a huge surge in the number of ransomware attacks.
Different institutions such as healthcare, financial, and government have been targeted …

Ransomware remains an alarming threat in the 21st century. It has evolved from being a
simple scare tactic into a complex malware capable of evasion. Formerly, end-users were …