REvil (Also known as Sodinokibi) Ransomware (Travelex 2019) On New Year’s Eve 20

REvil (Also known as Sodinokibi) Ransomware (Travelex 2019) On New Year’s Eve 2019, London-based foreign currency exchange Travelex was infiltrated by a ransomware group called Sodinokibi (aka REvil). The attackers made off with 5GB of customer data,including dates of birth, credit card information, and insurance details. Travelex paid 2.3 million dollars to the attackers.MalwareResearch PaperAssignmentOverview:The Malicious SoftwareResearch Paper is a required writing assignment.·The paper must be at least 10 pages; not including the coverpage, abstract, outline, and references.·The paper will be graded for technical content and APA Format.·A Kill Chain Analysis is required.·Research the topic approved by the professor in the Week 1 – Topic Submission: Malware Research PaperThe paper will be postedin Canvas and emailed to the professor by the student on the assigned due date.AssignmentExpectations:The expectations andrequirements for the paper follow:Organize your paper andaddress he following items as possible:1. Background Regardingthe Malwarea. General Description: When, where and how was the malware discoveredb. Category of Malware: Virus, Worm, Trojan, Ransomware, etc.2. Technical Detail Regarding the Malwarea. National Vulnerability Database Information: Common Vulnerability andExposure Listing, Common Attack Pattern Exploited, Aliases, Variants,etc.b. Technical Information: Vulnerabilities Exploited, Infection Mechanism,Applications, Operating Systems, Hardware Affected, Unique characteristics, etc.c. Payload Information: Trojan, Rootkit, Backdoor, Keylogger, etc.d. Propagation Mechanisms: Worm, Email, Botnet, Social Media, Supply Chain,etc.e. Obfuscation Techniques: Compression, encryption, polymorphism,anti-debugging, anti-disassemblyf. General and specific detection techniquesg. Remediation actions/procedures3. Impacts of the Malwarea. Describe the Political, Social and Economic effectsb. Target of the attacks: Government, Users and Industry.c. Magnitude of attacks: Global, Nation State, Locald. Costs: Remediation, economic losses, etc.e. Action Taken: Political/Government, Legal proceedings, Charges, Prosecution4. Malware CybersecurityAttack Lifecycle Analysis and Mitigation Techniquesa. Reconnaissance: Detect Potential Attackb. Weaponization: Deny Attacker Informationc. Delivery: Disrupt Attackers Attemptsd. Exploit: Degrade Effectiveness or Deflect Attacke. Control: Deceive Attackerf. Execute: Destroy Attackers Capability to Executeg. Maintain: Recover from AttackPlease provide agraphical depiction of your Kill Chain Analysis.