Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
153s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
10/03/2026, 03:39
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe
- Size 100KB
- Sample260310-d7m47ac16l
- SHA256 8956050902548d7a5dc843777b9c58f252e2251909fffef246799d2263bafe74
- MD5 9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b
- SHA1 bbdfdf2c88dd0cbd2a76dfb0887e0008303f7ea2
- SHA512 157f67c1684d367152771089dc46292d50638a121b4e9b9a466a8b5f5dece063e01769bd21653287272b63b1de1519ba46e4174af36341a6be2b35914920d059
- SSDEEP 1536:gHIPkRUedYttp2bd/B8quuaOY2IfpW+VQyFsW69cdCeRk22+axHPjsb5:EYtLqJSquu42CW+VDisCgk25axHPj+5
- TLSH T1B4A33C00F6D2D471E4734D3129F9ABE18A7EFD601B169BDB3B48062B4E601C0AE36D76
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Extracted
Path
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C:\PerfLogs\ClopReadMe.txt
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clop
Ransom Note
- Your network has been penetrated. All files on each host in the network have been encrypted with a strong algorithm. Backups were either encrypted or deleted or backup disks were formatted. Shadow copies also removed, so F8 or any other methods may damage encrypted data but not recover. We exclusively have decryption software for your situation No decryption software is available in the public. DO NOT RESET OR SHUTDOWN – files may be damaged. DO NOT RENAME OR MOVE the encrypted and readme files. DO NOT DELETE readme files. This may lead to the impossibility of recovery of the certain files. Photorec, RannohDecryptor etc. repair tools are useless and can destroy your files irreversibly. If you want to restore your files write to emails (contacts are at the bottom of the sheet) and attach 2-3 encrypted files (Less than 5 Mb each, non-archived and your files should not contain valuable information (Databases, backups, large excel sheets, etc.)). You will receive decrypted samples and our conditions how to get the decoder. Attention!!! Your warranty - decrypted samples. Do not rename encrypted files. Do not try to decrypt your data using third party software. We don`t need your files and your information. But after 2 weeks all your files and keys will be deleted automatically. Contact emails: [email protected] or [email protected] The final price depends on how fast you write to us. Clop
Signatures
- Clop family
- clop
Ransomware discovered in early 2019 which has been actively developed since release.
- Renames multiple (707) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
- Drops desktop.ini file(s) 24 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Favorites\Links\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Camera Roll\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Libraries\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Documents\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Links\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Music\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\Saved Pictures\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Pictures\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-3847269522-1618051987-1942096715-1000\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\OneDrive\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Saved Games\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Downloads\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Music\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Videos\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Contacts\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Searches\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\Videos\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Public\Documents\desktop.ini 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\E: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\J: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\ClopReadMe.txt 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\ClopReadMe.txt 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\ClopReadMe.txt 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe 4288 2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-03-10_9218f166ea14897ca99f037b2228095b_clop_elex_remcos.exe"1⤵
- Drops desktop.ini file(s)
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:4288
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\PerfLogs\ClopReadMe.txt
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 e79dfc0bbdefca3815ffb349139a512e7090403a1e4d80414b97b3e567c7c1ad
- MD5 da76cdbc83863176e9da51b1c9224139
- SHA1 fc71801db718efd836c93b6b95dceaa155050290
- SHA512 58227520b3815a68695e4d80882166d0b6f2fd907b9f6a503acb843769ebc3aa836e5d4af5b9c5896c06543cc3757bd23f6f0c96e69a4cd25163dcc65c915e29
- TLSH T15431402BBFAC1691128271E2B275C512EF1BE69C042A12100CBA811C321496A2BB61B9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH