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@article{145234,
        author = {Twishish Shrimali and Dhruv Kapoor and Shagun Malhotra},
        title = {WannaCry Ransomware Jeopardies the World},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {},
        volume = {4},
        number = {8},
        pages = {101-103},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=145234},
        abstract = {This paper attempts to discover the furtive features of ransomware. It intends to analyze the Ransomware attack Wannacry that unnerved many countries and cybersecurity specialists on May 2017, and to help academic researchers and IT Specialists in understanding the characteristics of the attack .As the ransomware attacks have become more sophisticated and use complex algorithms, it can be intractable to decrypt the data without having the decryption key. This article will suggest necessary precautions that will benefit the users and the organizations in the long run},
        keywords = {Cyber Security, Ransomware, Wanna Cry},
        month = {},
        }