General
- Target 2026-07-08_fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260708-m4cnqaev7t
- SHA256 4aeeeac15a3148a5f95b72ffefe84a5a91d7bedc26c1ebe110d4cd947e337c2f
- MD5 fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f
- SHA1 46e3a0c459804f8480f5e65142c7ca151cf579d3
- SHA512 2b4cf34fabea5b9f6152ba81e6587817709adf1be4a43106ac30dff7e8a4e2d69f8da238685766783f1d2ff37c8f2bb0f822789dfa323b4196deaf5acef9226a
- SSDEEP 12288:RCoVzgWpYja4A2jHazjz1tlOq4vg3qPx9rFNzDFnT:g+8aN2j6zjPb4Xfl
- TLSH T1917534594CE881166F7F522419DB86FB900B0934DD3EEB4EE85B3905C2B13AAE4D7DE0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-08_fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-08_fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-08_fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 4aeeeac15a3148a5f95b72ffefe84a5a91d7bedc26c1ebe110d4cd947e337c2f
- MD5 fa9e2e0aa52e4904807e26869b3c8e7f
- SHA1 46e3a0c459804f8480f5e65142c7ca151cf579d3
- SHA512 2b4cf34fabea5b9f6152ba81e6587817709adf1be4a43106ac30dff7e8a4e2d69f8da238685766783f1d2ff37c8f2bb0f822789dfa323b4196deaf5acef9226a
- SSDEEP 12288:RCoVzgWpYja4A2jHazjz1tlOq4vg3qPx9rFNzDFnT:g+8aN2j6zjPb4Xfl
- TLSH T1917534594CE881166F7F522419DB86FB900B0934DD3EEB4EE85B3905C2B13AAE4D7DE0
- 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 (145) 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.
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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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