Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 19:09

General

  • Target
    2026-08-20_44f5e0b3028d1f2e339360ae91893b0e_cryptolocker_elex.exe
  • Size 55KB
  • Sample260820-xtrd8shn5v
  • SHA256 f6ca49747f26dfbb1eb86a24f2de13ce6e5d3c94f37b18cfdd72fec522bac3b2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detection of CryptoLocker Variants 1 IoCs
  • Detection of Cryptolocker Samples 1 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.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_44f5e0b3028d1f2e339360ae91893b0e_cryptolocker_elex.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_44f5e0b3028d1f2e339360ae91893b0e_cryptolocker_elex.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2320
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\asih.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\asih.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2164

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        asih.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\asih.exe
        • Size 56KB
        • SHA256 d5f30228f982df9100e5e3b7015804a41f3036e00431c5dbfb17ae8401943899
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2164-18-0x00000000004F0000-0x00000000004F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2164-17-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2320-0-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2320-1-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2320-2-0x00000000005D0000-0x00000000005D6000-memory.dmp