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The worsening state of ransomware
The work
| Authors | Samuel Greengard |
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| Editors | |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2021 |
| Citekey | greengard2021worsening |
Where it appeared
| Published in | Communications of the ACM |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
| Volume | 64 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 15--17 |
Identifiers
| DOI | 10.1145/3449054 |
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| OpenAlex | W3138849778 |
Access
| Landing page | https://doi.org/10.1145/3449054 |
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Abstract
Sophisticated, dangerous ransomware is the new normal … and there is no simple fix.
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| How it got here | agent via openalex |
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| Not denied by | a person 2026-10-29 17:12 UTC |
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@article{greengard2021worsening,
title = {The worsening state of ransomware},
author = {Samuel Greengard},
year = {2021},
journal = {Communications of the ACM},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
volume = {64},
number = {4},
pages = {15--17},
doi = {10.1145/3449054},
}
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