Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    368s
  • max time network
    370s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    17/10/2026, 14:36

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    WinLocker.exe
  • Size 3.0MB
  • Sample261017-ryjmasvxex
  • SHA256 4ef5d27b5f41341698d3a27e4cca6526dafcafa300cf5ac4dc050227ae69f5fb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 15 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WinLocker.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WinLocker.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3076
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WinLocker.exe.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      PID:1436
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\svchost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\svchost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:3792
  • C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2640
  • C:\Windows\system32\LogonUI.exe
    "LogonUI.exe" /flags:0x4 /state0:0xa38f4055 /state1:0x41c64e6d
    1⤵
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4792

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        WinLocker.exe.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\WinLocker.exe.bat
        • Size 144B
        • SHA256 5e26a229c7bf27664560e7782e88f2255784e65f48632407578719764dd79118
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\svchost.exe
        • Size 3.0MB
        • SHA256 4ef5d27b5f41341698d3a27e4cca6526dafcafa300cf5ac4dc050227ae69f5fb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3076-5-0x00007FF7B6F80000-0x00007FF7B70F2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3076-10-0x00007FF7B6F80000-0x00007FF7B70F2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3792-4-0x00007FF7442A0000-0x00007FF744412000-memory.dmp