General
- Target 2026-07-15_0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260716-ashdlshv8p
- SHA256 b83207a7d7f777cd71ab4f8cc7382a77721a5e63cfa2a44fe80afbc75f5d31b7
- MD5 0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f
- SHA1 6457d6efa0252fea7a0c8e1feb5931ad437511b0
- SHA512 0271e41d54477b385ffc6e8d05d78c54a1b3a1a9fd882b7af36fa8327321af0b466d13fd0545635eb56a9485a0c53a30d8afad574111e2a99164e82ddad7c8bf
- SSDEEP 12288:LI9Tc5WaUcgKu9Nvq7HvWG02jjGZ36OSJKCUQpo7I2OR035W9AP:LIBaofO7H02PbKmq7I2OR035A
- TLSH T16E755B7F035FB71B520F68D7096E4501D5C1A7D6C27F224A82A37DEC6A76BEC680886C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-15_0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-15_0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-15_0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 b83207a7d7f777cd71ab4f8cc7382a77721a5e63cfa2a44fe80afbc75f5d31b7
- MD5 0396a377d74fd13715c6654c006e791f
- SHA1 6457d6efa0252fea7a0c8e1feb5931ad437511b0
- SHA512 0271e41d54477b385ffc6e8d05d78c54a1b3a1a9fd882b7af36fa8327321af0b466d13fd0545635eb56a9485a0c53a30d8afad574111e2a99164e82ddad7c8bf
- SSDEEP 12288:LI9Tc5WaUcgKu9Nvq7HvWG02jjGZ36OSJKCUQpo7I2OR035W9AP:LIBaofO7H02PbKmq7I2OR035A
- TLSH T16E755B7F035FB71B520F68D7096E4501D5C1A7D6C27F224A82A37DEC6A76BEC680886C
- 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 (176) 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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