General
- Target 2026-07-17_ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260718-cfv52scx2k
- SHA256 83c58bc7241710a4a7d2587f96b37779d5f88acc3eec09a623b39eb06646e732
- MD5 ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6
- SHA1 a640a08fe15a5c652303b9c229a1ad547d8a3c12
- SHA512 4817a4847b5e4d3d8ccf47361919ecc2d92f707104d8450be4851df3215f9085bc69faacd0e84c430f66082aa15f9b209985f2b4218ea58dd89537e56212aed6
- SSDEEP 12288:pX3/xE+EyK3hjqJQKK+44lBSbXpuiIaRxHFdkom6gxom+QjcU8rumJuthyyc:p8I2jDxlKopvmDyumusJ
- TLSH T1DF75A932A16DFAA07E8FC80F31C75B1538C24EB7379169B467D9A1E0306EDA9378B055
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-17_ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-17_ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-17_ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 83c58bc7241710a4a7d2587f96b37779d5f88acc3eec09a623b39eb06646e732
- MD5 ce9d7b710e2d573db3eee54f386987e6
- SHA1 a640a08fe15a5c652303b9c229a1ad547d8a3c12
- SHA512 4817a4847b5e4d3d8ccf47361919ecc2d92f707104d8450be4851df3215f9085bc69faacd0e84c430f66082aa15f9b209985f2b4218ea58dd89537e56212aed6
- SSDEEP 12288:pX3/xE+EyK3hjqJQKK+44lBSbXpuiIaRxHFdkom6gxom+QjcU8rumJuthyyc:p8I2jDxlKopvmDyumusJ
- TLSH T1DF75A932A16DFAA07E8FC80F31C75B1538C24EB7379169B467D9A1E0306EDA9378B055
- 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 (143) 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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