Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/08/2026, 01:39

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_7abbdb08e59ca4d3aa66461e4511e3f2_cryptolocker_elex_vidar.exe
  • Size 73KB
  • Sample260820-b3cfsadj8x
  • SHA256 dc3e781068452516ebaafc1301c4ddb718d2cb82efb8a13e8d775fa58377cb05
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detection of CryptoLocker Variants 4 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with VMProtect. 4 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_7abbdb08e59ca4d3aa66461e4511e3f2_cryptolocker_elex_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_7abbdb08e59ca4d3aa66461e4511e3f2_cryptolocker_elex_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2288
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pissa.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pissa.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies system certificate store
      PID:1180

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        pissa.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pissa.exe
        • Size 74KB
        • SHA256 8705395a56fbe428019ed67ad73cb845cf7ff84b078bf1f583af63389d71a329
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pissec.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pissec.exe
        • Size 114B
        • SHA256 6dc9c7fc93bb488bb0520a6c780a8d3c0fb5486a4711aca49b4c53fac7393023
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1180-17-0x0000000008000000-0x000000000800A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1180-25-0x0000000008000000-0x000000000800A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2288-0-0x0000000008004000-0x0000000008005000-memory.dmp

        memory/2288-1-0x0000000002200000-0x0000000002206000-memory.dmp

        memory/2288-2-0x0000000008000000-0x000000000800A000-memory.dmp

        memory/2288-3-0x0000000003000000-0x0000000003006000-memory.dmp