Ransomware Research

Solix Ransomware

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

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Solix
First Seen
May 1, 2023

How Solix Ransomware Works

Targeted Files

Randomly generates btc address and email on the main form

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

..Solix

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

message

Ransom message:

notes/note.txt

Note locations:

Login

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with Solix ransomware:

  • WindowsFormsApp1.exe
  • f.exe

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About This Analysis

This Solix 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 Solix.

Last updated: July 30, 2025