General
- Target 2026-07-01_04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260701-mxa7bab18n
- SHA256 d4942ed01e6d2b08781ddd7f6cfcbb07d100910f2cd0241842d6f4fd63ba46c2
- MD5 04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239
- SHA1 7ede0d960490b836d6cdd92482ac92b4b3809ddc
- SHA512 7689060bf0a664ac1fe4cde6b09e718fb31652b070111980efe54f7483a91a7af97571a0547411e5a7d1666ef6708f6725b8c30d6fd25503dee7b8ae28a2df89
- SSDEEP 12288:XGi2Ry/7VTVJdnbrfRLNABFw1aW0NUaSqH2aOWo8i/Js8xFW:L2sVVPbrR5ATwgdG+Tx86
- TLSH T11F757327B8055C49ED2CC397A979DE7DA11DC1B0E9B1A0ED280E0D0B5E711D0F6E6EAC
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-01_04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-01_04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-01_04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 d4942ed01e6d2b08781ddd7f6cfcbb07d100910f2cd0241842d6f4fd63ba46c2
- MD5 04d138b4e8441ff3caae601e67701239
- SHA1 7ede0d960490b836d6cdd92482ac92b4b3809ddc
- SHA512 7689060bf0a664ac1fe4cde6b09e718fb31652b070111980efe54f7483a91a7af97571a0547411e5a7d1666ef6708f6725b8c30d6fd25503dee7b8ae28a2df89
- SSDEEP 12288:XGi2Ry/7VTVJdnbrfRLNABFw1aW0NUaSqH2aOWo8i/Js8xFW:L2sVVPbrR5ATwgdG+Tx86
- TLSH T11F757327B8055C49ED2CC397A979DE7DA11DC1B0E9B1A0ED280E0D0B5E711D0F6E6EAC
- 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 (162) 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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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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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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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Active Setup
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
6Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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