Ransomware Research
STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL Ransomware
STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL 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
- STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL
- First Seen
- March 1, 2023
How STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..STARVSTHEFORCESOFEVILRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
how_to_back_files.htmlRansom message:
notes/how_to_back_files.html
Note locations:
EveryFolderTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL ransomware:
GOD I LOVE CARDING.exe
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About This Analysis
This STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL 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 STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL.
Last updated: July 30, 2025