Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    21/08/2026, 12:07

General

  • Target
    2026-08-21_fb9ce01dbcbc00b440961baa9217a6b3_cryptolocker_elex.exe
  • Size 39KB
  • Sample260821-pastysdr21
  • SHA256 f57c8a2c238f1f3efd947ea392f3e6d87f23ced298c5254a3c3478482862a85e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detection of CryptoLocker Variants 4 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 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\2026-08-21_fb9ce01dbcbc00b440961baa9217a6b3_cryptolocker_elex.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-21_fb9ce01dbcbc00b440961baa9217a6b3_cryptolocker_elex.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1140
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lossy.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lossy.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1576

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        lossy.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\lossy.exe
        • Size 39KB
        • SHA256 a3ccc01aca15c74bb447dea153c35477b35d0a99509602d6483925816985a2f7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1140-0-0x0000000008004000-0x0000000008005000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-1-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004C6000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-2-0x0000000008000000-0x0000000008009000-memory.dmp

        memory/1140-3-0x00000000004E0000-0x00000000004E6000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-17-0x0000000008000000-0x0000000008009000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-19-0x0000000008000000-0x0000000008009000-memory.dmp

        memory/1576-20-0x00000000005B0000-0x00000000005B6000-memory.dmp