General
- Target 2026-07-17_ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260717-phy1yaev51
- SHA256 a25800a63f57c2eb430bb0c2c3d6a6c244b916c0730f3ebcb54ba6666921ce00
- MD5 ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc
- SHA1 42ab352e1857d71c14edfde336923b3f194f130d
- SHA512 17bd1d25c81cdc463629f7c86eca96bf3eed5ead35f6e2ee244ccc59d1077aea271f76304b2e261012b934e00c5abd34c47b57428055a7309eee4426d9fed7bd
- SSDEEP 12288:m3+WDgjhfjgVtdRNhNQYeLsObpWL3xk5DziYhuTgOX/FML7F2DTRwfQiKov:ZWohLgVfhNBergt1Y42w1wzKo
- TLSH T18C758C09232004D70B9BA97B3B0859C6E33D4E743B7D0E3A672BD680D93A749E1ED9D5
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-17_ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-17_ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-17_ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 a25800a63f57c2eb430bb0c2c3d6a6c244b916c0730f3ebcb54ba6666921ce00
- MD5 ee032bb6c220bc8c492355c65e42e4dc
- SHA1 42ab352e1857d71c14edfde336923b3f194f130d
- SHA512 17bd1d25c81cdc463629f7c86eca96bf3eed5ead35f6e2ee244ccc59d1077aea271f76304b2e261012b934e00c5abd34c47b57428055a7309eee4426d9fed7bd
- SSDEEP 12288:m3+WDgjhfjgVtdRNhNQYeLsObpWL3xk5DziYhuTgOX/FML7F2DTRwfQiKov:ZWohLgVfhNBergt1Y42w1wzKo
- TLSH T18C758C09232004D70B9BA97B3B0859C6E33D4E743B7D0E3A672BD680D93A749E1ED9D5
- 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 (146) 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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