Ransomware Defense Script Example

Black Python Scripts for EDU by Volkan Sah - simple codings for 'Offensive Security' (updated 6/2023)

This repository contains a Python script example that demonstrates a defense mechanism against JavaScript ransomware attacks like JADE-EDU The script aims to decrypt encrypted files and protect against potential data loss caused by ransomware.

Features

• Decrypts encrypted files within a specified target directory.
• Uses a provided encryption key to decrypt the files.
• Removes the encrypted files after decryption.
• Displays a ransom note to the user.

Usage

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/volkansah/Ransomware-Defense-Script-Example.git

Modify the script according to your specific needs. Update the target directory, encryption key, and any other relevant parameters.

Ensure that you have Python 3.x installed on your system.

Run the script:

python ransomware_defense.py

The script will decrypt any encrypted files within the target directory, using the provided encryption key. The decrypted files will replace the encrypted ones, and the encrypted files will be removed.

After running the script, a ransom note will be displayed to the user.

Disclaimer

This script is provided for educational and demonstration purposes only. It is not intended for malicious use. Use it responsibly and comply with all legal and ethical guidelines. The effectiveness of this script may vary depending on the specific ransomware and encryption mechanisms used.

Contributing

Contributions to the project are welcome. If you have any suggestions, improvements, or bug fixes, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

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Copyright

• Volkan (Sah) Kücükbudak
• VolkanSah on Github
• Developer Site

License

This project is copyright © VolkanSah and is licensed under the MIT LICENSE. You are free to use, modify, and distribute the code and assets, as long as the copyright notice and permission notice are preserved in all copies or substantial portions of the software."

Disclaimer

This script is provided as-is, without any warranties or guarantees. The author cannot be held responsible for any damages, legal consequences, or misuse arising from the use of this script. Use it responsibly, respect the law, and always consider the potential impact on privacy, security, and the rights of others.