General
- Target 2026-07-09_f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7_elex_virlock
- Size 207KB
- Sample260709-tkd6rsdz2t
- SHA256 7a1f123533f8abc08a47dca30ee6c5f10bebc660f545d05c258f18384662fd36
- MD5 f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7
- SHA1 81c451d70220f47764a93607590f1cd3869501b9
- SHA512 a25fd202de67fe7cfc75ab23578cb586e92e31bdb1d069ca38db5aee9aaae4851487041e8d6ae966cf42749a07cadd9366f4019294890e985008177ec3974b0f
- SSDEEP 3072:r+ozx05p1Kk1nmU4svjfSBV9xvM4d/V1ulPG8cb+/vw551jn3+Gr:r+ozC5p1KkFQFxl4G8ci/vm51jnOGr
- TLSH T174244ACA51A4687BE3CAF574C0A62D56D0BCCE0854361EE77E05FBD0E0ADAB7D148B90
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-09_f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-09_f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-09_f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7_elex_virlock
- Size 207KB
- SHA256 7a1f123533f8abc08a47dca30ee6c5f10bebc660f545d05c258f18384662fd36
- MD5 f45ce66962628b2e51c22061a0302da7
- SHA1 81c451d70220f47764a93607590f1cd3869501b9
- SHA512 a25fd202de67fe7cfc75ab23578cb586e92e31bdb1d069ca38db5aee9aaae4851487041e8d6ae966cf42749a07cadd9366f4019294890e985008177ec3974b0f
- SSDEEP 3072:r+ozx05p1Kk1nmU4svjfSBV9xvM4d/V1ulPG8cb+/vw551jn3+Gr:r+ozC5p1KkFQFxl4G8ci/vm51jnOGr
- TLSH T174244ACA51A4687BE3CAF574C0A62D56D0BCCE0854361EE77E05FBD0E0ADAB7D148B90
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
UAC bypass
Renames multiple (117) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Executes dropped EXE
Adds Run key to start application
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
5Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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