⚠️ weber-ransomware ☠️☢️☣️ - Educational Purposes Only
Disclaimer: This code is intended solely for educational purposes. Any unauthorized use of this software for malicious intent is strictly prohibited and may violate local laws.
Overview
This repository contains a ransomware simulation project called Weber Ransomware, which demonstrates how ransomware operates, specifically focusing on file encryption and decryption. The main components include:
- ransome.py: The script responsible for encrypting files and generating a ransom note.
- decrpt.py: The script designed to decrypt the encrypted files using the generated key.
Purpose
The objective of this project is to provide insight into the workings of ransomware for research and educational purposes. It is critical to understand the mechanics of such malware to develop effective defenses against it.
Features
- File Encryption: Encrypts files with the
.weber
extension using strong encryption algorithms. - Decryption Tool: Allows decryption of files using a secure key.
- Ransom Note Generation: Creates a ransom note detailing the payment process for decrypting files.