General
- Target 2026-07-19_2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260719-vsb7tafw6p
- SHA256 3564b9419bae5efc069aa8a8112e321e57c05672362601c5f18b51073af4013f
- MD5 2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58
- SHA1 0bf1e3656363c91fc903538afbbb3eade55c7191
- SHA512 fe29276ffe0ae7a3d2ddec7e9adba816360e917fc8bcd9d60d3551efdb6872b43e9d497e6534b55f06572578fc4b104455a4b7a592410bd2056279e51f94034e
- SSDEEP 24576:Ss+uATCOaw1Lyq6TdkWkaxOXGpmn/s4OX:JBATdJ6QaxOXq46
- TLSH T19D75442A4E0A41E9F7B3B317341FDD5AFD581E79AA464C1310608719F2AEA644F428FF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-19_2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-19_2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-19_2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 3564b9419bae5efc069aa8a8112e321e57c05672362601c5f18b51073af4013f
- MD5 2057bb1ed7d27294bf619dcbdee69b58
- SHA1 0bf1e3656363c91fc903538afbbb3eade55c7191
- SHA512 fe29276ffe0ae7a3d2ddec7e9adba816360e917fc8bcd9d60d3551efdb6872b43e9d497e6534b55f06572578fc4b104455a4b7a592410bd2056279e51f94034e
- SSDEEP 24576:Ss+uATCOaw1Lyq6TdkWkaxOXGpmn/s4OX:JBATdJ6QaxOXq46
- TLSH T19D75442A4E0A41E9F7B3B317341FDD5AFD581E79AA464C1310608719F2AEA644F428FF
- 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 (138) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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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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