Ransomware Research
GoTiS Ransomware
GoTiS is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on November 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- GoTiS
- First Seen
- November 1, 2023
How GoTiS Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
GoTiS modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..GoTiS
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, GoTiS displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt
Ransom message:
notes/HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Ransom message:
notes/gkmopbcefhiklmop.bmp
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with GoTiS ransomware:
9QU7mVcbY7gHwdd.exe
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About This Analysis
This GoTiS 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 GoTiS.
Last updated: July 30, 2025