General
- Target 2026-07-15_d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260715-281cxaa19x
- SHA256 adbd028ecf42e8639083fff767eaf990a29edd48da4849335622d207ed70917c
- MD5 d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0
- SHA1 dc8882f74d017eb30e5036ec16bb78b2f987ae76
- SHA512 fe4ac102339351d38bca0d1cbbb2063a8b2e30b7a4d4d147d32ce443a5af123f81f846cb7fb26d4827b22cfba0caaed60b72113a82083ae730ff6ffdf77b2f7e
- SSDEEP 98304:Bjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj8rstP:ysHzfv5xCu
- TLSH T14516B3540C47BF773F4BA3D887E09FC929ED46DAED0F942D84AE7280D94618F14968E2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-15_d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-15_d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-15_d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 adbd028ecf42e8639083fff767eaf990a29edd48da4849335622d207ed70917c
- MD5 d2d0abce921d1c891ce1f9245cddcdf0
- SHA1 dc8882f74d017eb30e5036ec16bb78b2f987ae76
- SHA512 fe4ac102339351d38bca0d1cbbb2063a8b2e30b7a4d4d147d32ce443a5af123f81f846cb7fb26d4827b22cfba0caaed60b72113a82083ae730ff6ffdf77b2f7e
- SSDEEP 98304:Bjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj8rstP:ysHzfv5xCu
- TLSH T14516B3540C47BF773F4BA3D887E09FC929ED46DAED0F942D84AE7280D94618F14968E2
- 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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Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist
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Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
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Renames multiple (120) 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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