Ransomware 3.0: Enhancing Risk Management and Mitigation Options with Proof-of-Decryptability and Smart Contracts

Xinyu Hou, Yang Lu, Rabimba Karanjai, Lei Xu, Weidong Shi May 1, 2025
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Abstract

Short Paper: We design smart contracts verifying decryption keys in escrow to manage ransomware extortion threats.

Type Conference Paper
Venue IEEE ICBC 2025
Date May 2025
Blockchain Security Ransomware
Blockchain Security Ransomware