General
- Target 2026-05-11_309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260511-kel5ragz2m
- SHA256 f874244b2f0e8a60915c43c528e3427187f7b23ab4b9bcb7c491b6f4a55d3f5a
- MD5 309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f
- SHA1 0711ba228ae2f907e7420ed41d0087302d0952dc
- SHA512 15f9c9b8ac330e689f71e75220f7d31ff7a09548f6ccd16d394d3a7077c67de8a510bd45150f0a7e43a9898814233b6696f62109b5d3dc79432be8929b8a4625
- SSDEEP 12288:ocpJ59iinFJSluCTqLnuOQOygL/wDA5+7Ci8WY313kJ5wtW+:ogn3pAqLnfQOygL/wkSC/WA10JIW+
- TLSH T18075FEBC41338C7A5145E85883EC0E7B13A939B610819815C438F92AD7A97BF7396DFB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-11_309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-11_309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11-20250619-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-05-11_309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 f874244b2f0e8a60915c43c528e3427187f7b23ab4b9bcb7c491b6f4a55d3f5a
- MD5 309e9ba1c38cf1066c9d3536d0b79e6f
- SHA1 0711ba228ae2f907e7420ed41d0087302d0952dc
- SHA512 15f9c9b8ac330e689f71e75220f7d31ff7a09548f6ccd16d394d3a7077c67de8a510bd45150f0a7e43a9898814233b6696f62109b5d3dc79432be8929b8a4625
- SSDEEP 12288:ocpJ59iinFJSluCTqLnuOQOygL/wDA5+7Ci8WY313kJ5wtW+:ogn3pAqLnfQOygL/wkSC/WA10JIW+
- TLSH T18075FEBC41338C7A5145E85883EC0E7B13A939B610819815C438F92AD7A97BF7396DFB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
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UAC bypass
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Renames multiple (161) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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