Detection of Ransomware using machine learning
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2021-02
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G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar - 263145 (Uttarakhand)
Abstract
Today’s world depends on the cyber world, since it is very useful for collecting information, data and transporting them. Since anyone can use it, for security purpose of data a technique called encryption is made. Unfortunately, this strong technique of encryption for security is also useful for hackers to lock any file or system by encryption by infecting malware. This type of malware which encrypt data is called Ransomware. In the digital world there are various types of attacks for a different aspect of motive such as economic benefits, personal issues, religious issues, political benefits, or special propaganda, etc. Ransomware attacks are for financial benefits and most popular in today's world. We purpose a method in which we can classify and detect ransomware and some other malware also