Ransomware Research

ExilenceTG Ransomware

ExilenceTG is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
ExilenceTG
First Seen
March 1, 2023

How ExilenceTG Ransomware Works

Targeted Files

Base-64 encoded content (XML)

File Encryption Patterns

ExilenceTG modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

File extensions added after encryption:

..exilenceTG

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, ExilenceTG displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

filecyber.txt

Ransom message:

notes/cyber.txt

Note locations:

EveryFolder
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Ransom message:

notes/ea5e94nmz.jpg

Note locations:

Desktop

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with ExilenceTG ransomware:

  • svchost(2).gxe
  • 999.exe
  • crypter.exe
  • svchost.exe

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About This Analysis

This ExilenceTG 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 ExilenceTG.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

ExilenceTG Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio