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
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:
Ransom note and payment demands
After encrypting files, STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
notes/how_to_back_files.html
Technical indicators
Associated executable files
The following executable files are associated with STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL ransomware:
- GOD I LOVE CARDING.exe
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, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL.
Last updated: December 30, 2025
Elastio detects STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL inside your data and backups.
The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify STAR VS THE FORCES OF EVIL across live data, replicated data, and backups. If this family is in your environment, Elastio finds it before encryption completes. Run a scan against your recovery points to confirm.
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