Anna Jeffery
Biographic Data
| ID | 6189832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Jeffery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Jeffery |
| SIGNATURE | JEFFERY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Carleton University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the social science of ransomware
Ransomware is a type of malware that either encrypts or steals digital data and demands a financial ransom from the victim in order to release or return them. While criminals have been linking theft and hostage-taking to ransoms for a long time, the frequency and severity of contemporary ransomware, the nature and motivation of the perpetrators who use these methods of attack, and the type of targets victimized by these attacks – from federal gov…
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On the social science of ransomware
Ransomware is a type of malware that either encrypts or steals digital data and demands a financial ransom from the victim in order to release or return them. While criminals have been linking theft and hostage-taking to ransoms for a long time, the frequency and severity of contemporary ransomware, the nature and motivation of the perpetrators who use these methods of attack, and the type of targets victimized by these attacks – from federal gov…
Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Computer security (1 work) · Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies (1 work) · Internet privacy (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Malware (1 work) · Political science (1 work)