General
- Target 2026-07-18_add908bd315f0317781f653108712774_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260718-hfxa1aa14q
- SHA256 f44bfda70de3c8b6640957f81f14b3b81e42239c91213a2e68416155617259cb
- MD5 add908bd315f0317781f653108712774
- SHA1 9a12a185e7a5813008ae56e4e57d0027ee31cb5b
- SHA512 0fc22ce79974a49da3211040a1abbcba82a0f30f70369f11b4f8b1486ba8211f9811b8c1bf57b7658dad7148adf7e185b14813e6a0fd0ab971c286112ecd89fd
- SSDEEP 24576:0SXSCFxqM3x4/iuxdJihL0s+vwYYfqfS5:ECFp31ZhLoDS5
- TLSH T19B85A881FCB87E9EEC5F2440D1C0868C09BD0304BD7BD6FA1ADE39526D7FE422689695
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-18_add908bd315f0317781f653108712774_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-18_add908bd315f0317781f653108712774_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-18_add908bd315f0317781f653108712774_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 f44bfda70de3c8b6640957f81f14b3b81e42239c91213a2e68416155617259cb
- MD5 add908bd315f0317781f653108712774
- SHA1 9a12a185e7a5813008ae56e4e57d0027ee31cb5b
- SHA512 0fc22ce79974a49da3211040a1abbcba82a0f30f70369f11b4f8b1486ba8211f9811b8c1bf57b7658dad7148adf7e185b14813e6a0fd0ab971c286112ecd89fd
- SSDEEP 24576:0SXSCFxqM3x4/iuxdJihL0s+vwYYfqfS5:ECFp31ZhLoDS5
- TLSH T19B85A881FCB87E9EEC5F2440D1C0868C09BD0304BD7BD6FA1ADE39526D7FE422689695
- 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 (161) 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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