Ransomware Research

Lilith Ransomware

Lilith is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on July 1, 2022, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Lilith
First Seen
July 1, 2022

How Lilith Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

..lilith

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

fileRestore_Your_Files.txt

Ransom message:

notes/Restore_Your_Files.txt

Note locations:

EveryFolder

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About This Analysis

This Lilith 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 Lilith.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

Lilith Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio