Ransomware Research

eBayWall Ransomware

eBayWall is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on July 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
eBayWall
First Seen
July 1, 2017

How eBayWall Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

..ebay

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

fileebay-msg.html

Ransom message:

notes/ebay-msg.html

Note locations:

EveryFolder

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About This Analysis

This eBayWall 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 eBayWall.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

eBayWall Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio