Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
04/08/2026, 04:33
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
LOCK.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
LOCK.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target LOCK.exe
- Size 187KB
- Sample260804-e6qpcsvzds
- SHA256 7b7000f17d02cc40f0b01940ae95ec9063d84cfe1248c3d7091b52063de7010a
- MD5 a5e6f99f47bf5797807edbefd74e0fe2
- SHA1 c4cd4ca2cd7b0352c2c5b4e9a28251159863f367
- SHA512 746a5f34138187fad49fa3f7d6a8e7a957c60bef1a0b5cc3d11e9b7637b0e67b2c427ba6c40ccee00872128a26064d06401b9e77e3d854fc7374579b036297af
- SSDEEP 3072:PV3J6kkt5h1X+HqTi0BW69hd1MMdxPe9N9uA0/+hL9TBfnPPJNdquWTD4xVictLU:Ct5hBPi0BW69hd1MMdxPe9N9uA069TBY
- TLSH T122141896B1A45165C7F382B7E5214E2AD6713D601615A3E327783AFB1B3B294CB3C3E0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Badlisted process makes network request 1 IoCs
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
flow pid Process 8 1332 powershell.exe -
pid Process 1332 powershell.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2370214745-1838013427-2987045292-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation LOCK.exe - Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2370214745-1838013427-2987045292-1000\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\Pictures\\wallpaper_new.jpg" reg.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 1948 cmd.exe - Runs net.exe
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 1332 powershell.exe 1332 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1332 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2296 wrote to memory of 1948 2296 LOCK.exe 86 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 1044 1948 cmd.exe 88 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 3856 1948 cmd.exe 89 PID 3856 wrote to memory of 1572 3856 net.exe 90 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 1332 1948 cmd.exe 91 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 4344 1948 cmd.exe 92 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 3896 1948 cmd.exe 93 PID 1948 wrote to memory of 1812 1948 cmd.exe 94
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LOCK.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LOCK.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2296 -
C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe" /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3E5C.tmp\3E5D.tmp\3E5E.bat C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\LOCK.exe"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1948 -
C:\Windows\system32\chcp.comchcp 650013⤵PID:1044
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C:\Windows\system32\net.exenet session3⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3856 -
C:\Windows\system32\net1.exeC:\Windows\system32\net1 session4⤵PID:1572
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exepowershell -Command "Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://i.ibb.co/RGFK3SSx/Gemini.png' -OutFile 'C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\wallpaper_new.jpg'"3⤵
- Badlisted process makes network request
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1332
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop" /v Wallpaper /t REG_SZ /d "C:\Users\Admin\Pictures\wallpaper_new.jpg" /f3⤵
- Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
PID:4344
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C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exeRundll32.exe user32.dll,UpdatePerUserSystemParameters3⤵PID:3896
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C:\Windows\system32\reg.exereg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop" /v NoChangingWallPaper /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f3⤵PID:1812
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3E5C.tmp\3E5D.tmp\3E5E.bat
- Size 660B
- SHA256 1c9dfd061f3446aec830293c0b96f39bf9f56ca42d836cb36f4d1a74deab71b9
- MD5 eb95f67dcec5b17ab6c612a98d9eaf88
- SHA1 641ce12f63f22a683a2c92a57fd8bb6eaf920c98
- SHA512 9853429aa77a5ea1b0a18c8e2b55a17f4e67bcf4719ecab81f46c2d85add2bbef57b0c117bea2b2e415ad9692ca4b9018e0a60e3424a2554dd624e9cb4e8048f
- TLSH T1BB012D43748702368B1081A8E83F450BFAAE66C7241014CB30E06072AE9FB2981E35CE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ffiy0j4b.gom.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH