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Ransomware Revealed: A Beginner’s Guide to Protecting and Recovering from Ransomware Attacks
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Ransomware Revealed: A Beginner’s Guide to Protecting and Recovering from Ransomware Attacks

by Nihad A. Hassan
November 2019
Beginner
229 pages
5h 10m
English
Apress
Content preview from Ransomware Revealed: A Beginner’s Guide to Protecting and Recovering from Ransomware Attacks

Index

A

Advanced persistent threat (APT)
Adware
AIDS Trojan/PC Cyborg virus
Anonymous payment methods
authorities
Bitcoin
ATM machine
cash
digital cash system
open a account
payment transaction works
prepaid cards
sending payment
choosing pay or not pay ransom
cryptocurrency
prepaid gift cards
Anti-ransomware product
Antivirus detection techniques
behavior analytics
cloud-based detection
features
heuristics detection
sandbox detection
signature-based detection
AppLocker
Armoring technique
autorun.inf file

B

Backdoors
Backup and recovery strategy
Bitcoin
Botnets

C

Cerber
file extension
notice
offline work
payment notice
Computer malware
adware
backdoors
components
armoring
C&C center
obfuscator/packers
payload
persistence
stealth
cryptojacking
DDoS
downloaders
functions
ransomware
rootkit
scareware ...
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