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
    23/08/2026, 04:31

General

  • Target
    2026-08-22_9685107660692b402b48ce4273afd29e_cryptolocker_elex.exe
  • Size 77KB
  • Sample260823-e5k3gshc65
  • SHA256 cb9d79b847629b538b87346116648978df89e7059fd7c1b42667291cbb02ffe8
  • 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 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\2026-08-22_9685107660692b402b48ce4273afd29e_cryptolocker_elex.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-22_9685107660692b402b48ce4273afd29e_cryptolocker_elex.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4112
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misid.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misid.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:4804

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        misid.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\misid.exe
        • Size 77KB
        • SHA256 e88a74ab1ebcc9d7cf25d946f9c18da45bf958f338cf426216f744eeb438c999
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4112-0-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4112-1-0x00000000004D0000-0x00000000004D6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4112-2-0x00000000004F0000-0x00000000004F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4804-17-0x0000000002070000-0x0000000002076000-memory.dmp

        memory/4804-21-0x00000000021E0000-0x00000000021E6000-memory.dmp