General
- Target 2026-07-18_c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260718-1b6b8af13w
- SHA256 2de8411059196fc914a2798969edbdfe1eb2e5091ff0a8b30853f308124c9062
- MD5 c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407
- SHA1 e9238de323bda071d24ff61ee813f8cef4c8f3c0
- SHA512 2f8212cc76cabdde252ffe642f9bde394e0dfddb7ecc559d0e66cf023e75107b2ba3038260521c6ed3dbcdb7ad6ee952878f75f8f086cc7fd8b78b86a3031921
- SSDEEP 12288:3/8FUyvZBAtanqqkhSnw4VYLPjnJiU2XVi7X6CMgUPOquadFON6/6XA+YXkTTiwK:3MUyRad/OYLsU2wl8
- TLSH T1A275D933E3B5535E9FBE93B67D67C9278046B1CD8574A2EEDA12FD1DD2201C86182382
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-18_c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-18_c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-18_c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 2de8411059196fc914a2798969edbdfe1eb2e5091ff0a8b30853f308124c9062
- MD5 c855c34f76d7f33d22ca1f85ab393407
- SHA1 e9238de323bda071d24ff61ee813f8cef4c8f3c0
- SHA512 2f8212cc76cabdde252ffe642f9bde394e0dfddb7ecc559d0e66cf023e75107b2ba3038260521c6ed3dbcdb7ad6ee952878f75f8f086cc7fd8b78b86a3031921
- SSDEEP 12288:3/8FUyvZBAtanqqkhSnw4VYLPjnJiU2XVi7X6CMgUPOquadFON6/6XA+YXkTTiwK:3MUyRad/OYLsU2wl8
- TLSH T1A275D933E3B5535E9FBE93B67D67C9278046B1CD8574A2EEDA12FD1DD2201C86182382
- 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 (152) 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
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Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2Visual Basic
1Windows Command Shell
1Privilege 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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