What we know
The authors propose a ransomware detection method based on behavior and deception, using decoy files and directories to reveal malicious activity. The paper describes a pilot study with Locky.
Evidence limits
Assessment limited to the Crossref-deposited abstract; the full text was not reviewed and the results, implementation, and effectiveness of the system were not independently verified.
Reviewed: author abstract. Full-text results were not analyzed.
Sources and provenance
- Implementation of Decoy Deception based Detection System for Ransomware Attack
abstract · 2026-10-11
Reviewed: 2026-10-16. This record may change when new evidence is found.