public/subjects/cybersecurity/malware/audit/README.md

#### General

##### Ask the students to explain how the ransomware work and the impact of it.

###### Is the student able to explain clearly what ransomware means?

###### Is the student able to explain clearly how he can bypass the Anti-Viruses?

###### Is the student able to explain clearly how his ransomware works?

###### Is the student able to explain clearly how his decrypting program works?

##### Check the Repo content

Files that must be inside your repository:

- Your program source code.

- a README.md file, Which clearly explains how to use the program.

###### Are the required files present?

##### Create an official Windows virtual machine and scan the student's ransomware in windows defender.

###### Does the program bypass the windows defender without any detection?

##### Scan the student's ransomware in [virustotal](https://www.virustotal.com/).

###### Does the program bypass more than 80% of Security vendors in [virustotal](https://www.virustotal.com/)?

##### Create some files with random data in the machine and run the program.

###### Does the program change all files in the machine with the student extension(encrypt)?

###### Does the program add a text file with contact info and the encryption code (to recover the data)?

###### Imagine that they are your files and try to decrypt them without the help of the student.

###### Is there no way to decrypt the files?

##### Ask the student to create a decryption program by using the encryption code. Run the decryption program.

###### Do the files restore with their data?

###### Is the decryption program usage unique for each victim?