Authors: Giyoon Kim, Soojin Kang, Seungjun Baek, Kimoon Kim, Jongsung Kim

Published on: February 09, 2024

Impact Score: 8.38

Arxiv code: Arxiv:2402.06440

Summary

• What is new: First successful decryption of Rhysida ransomware.
• Why this is important: Rhysida ransomware encrypts data, making it inaccessible without the attacker’s private key.
• What the research proposes: A decryption method exploiting a vulnerability in the ransomware’s use of a random number generator.
• Results: Successfully decrypted data encrypted by Rhysida ransomware.

Technical Details

Technological frameworks used: nan

Models used: nan

Data used: nan

Potential Impact

Cybersecurity solutions providers, companies vulnerable to Rhysida ransomware attacks.

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