Ransomware Detection

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Ransomware is a type of malware software or files designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid. While basic ransomware simply locks the machine without destroying any files, more sophisticated virus employs a method known as cryptoviral extortion. Unless ransomware, it attempts to publish/modify and defame the victim’s personal data or prevent access to it. Some simple ransomware locks the system without damaging any files. Still, more advanced malware versions uses a technique called


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