Ransomware Research
Alice Ransomware
Alice is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on February 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Alice
- First Seen
- February 1, 2023
How Alice Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Alice modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..aliceRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Alice displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
How To Restore Your Files.txtRansom message:
notes/How To Restore Your Files.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolderTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Alice ransomware:
aliceEncryptor.exe
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About This Analysis
This Alice ransomware analysis is part of Elastio's comprehensive ransomware detection database. Elastio provides advanced ransomware protection and recovery solutions, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like Alice.
Last updated: July 30, 2025