Ransomware Research

Suri Ransomware

Suri is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on August 1, 2018, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Suri
First Seen
August 1, 2018

How Suri Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

..SLAV

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

message

Ransom message:

notes/note.txt

Note locations:

OnceOnCompletion
screenshot

Ransom message:

notes/Back.Jpeg

Note locations:

Desktop

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with Suri ransomware:

  • Suri.exe

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About This Analysis

This Suri 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 Suri.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

Suri Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio