Android Ransomware Analysis Using Convolutional Neural Network and Fuzzy Hashing Features
Horacio Rodriguez-Bazan,
Grigori Sidorov,
Ponciano Jorge Escamilla-Ambrosio
Abstract:Most of the time, cybercriminals look for new ways to bypass security controls by improving their attacks. In the 1980s, attackers developed malware to kidnap user data by requesting payment. Malware is called a ransomware. Recently, they have demanded payment in Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency. Ransomware is one of the most dangerous threats on the Internet, and this type of malware could affect almost all devices. Malware cipher device data, making them inaccessible to users. In this study, a new method … Show more
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