General
- Target 2026-07-18_ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260718-hatb6aet5x
- SHA256 7823e89df3847ad27f6675f0ed737d7d828b682054f4874ea7f725f8f1a43d09
- MD5 ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571
- SHA1 74be96f2656561e517ee7f6946c2a0faa4595e58
- SHA512 e972ba68fcaf8b0bb6aac01d41a8e624cd9491025c152e1f96cc84148d815427751d1c63916b9a2ae88634dc9cf81a37c334041bafd9ae862d9b16636e3a9305
- SSDEEP 24576:cbtca87v97kYVUcFPFuK8YNwCEj4BjY/qm:uc7CYVUcF6YNwX7
- TLSH T1578532FB1479D46DDF52ADB1EE65B463138E2764236F8FB3802C6EB21D0993016BA131
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-18_ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-18_ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-18_ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 7823e89df3847ad27f6675f0ed737d7d828b682054f4874ea7f725f8f1a43d09
- MD5 ba705a70dc0cb84ec7f1931dde7de571
- SHA1 74be96f2656561e517ee7f6946c2a0faa4595e58
- SHA512 e972ba68fcaf8b0bb6aac01d41a8e624cd9491025c152e1f96cc84148d815427751d1c63916b9a2ae88634dc9cf81a37c334041bafd9ae862d9b16636e3a9305
- SSDEEP 24576:cbtca87v97kYVUcFPFuK8YNwCEj4BjY/qm:uc7CYVUcF6YNwX7
- TLSH T1578532FB1479D46DDF52ADB1EE65B463138E2764236F8FB3802C6EB21D0993016BA131
- 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 (168) 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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