Overview

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Static

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2026-08-21...ex.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-21...ex.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-21_90b442d47bba0a051be9d9e463c2e6bf_babuk_destroyer_elex
  • Size 79KB
  • Sample260822-mlpkkaxyax
  • SHA256 9489eb661d16ea91132dc0b130e12bc1b889eae84eb7fbaf1882135dc1ce8362
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
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Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-21_90b442d47bba0a051be9d9e463c2e6bf_babuk_destroyer_elex
    • Size 79KB
    • SHA256 9489eb661d16ea91132dc0b130e12bc1b889eae84eb7fbaf1882135dc1ce8362
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionbabukimpactransomware

    • Family: Babuk Locker

      RaaS first seen in 2021 initially called Vasa Locker.

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    • Deletes shadow copies

      Ransomware often targets backup files to inhibit system recovery.

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    • Renames multiple (159) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

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    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks