General
- Target 2026-07-21_f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260721-ttxpgazflc
- SHA256 a6372f0fd966b48f75c94dc20bb78c4e257e06bc49b13bb0c2eb51db3e89fea4
- MD5 f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74
- SHA1 28f394f5bb5e07c5af36f00e7801aac6f1ea5369
- SHA512 94b5e8027cd3858150ff50cf997f660ac6f3cfefe5fdfd7b7af4c4f8732aa67474f2c5b38929018ebe7d19e952a8bdfaff71d44ce1538ed704b40c8915efe115
- SSDEEP 24576:52bnUn1ZjDSNkCsk6kPzvukNEX9ZQJ3Ue66nSmL6GzdQQ5DQddcpT:56NUe66WGzqQ5H5
- TLSH T19D75DC5710D085349A90F175895AFDB43CCBAFEFEAE850D2B283901BAD467EC587A073
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-21_f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-21_f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-21_f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 a6372f0fd966b48f75c94dc20bb78c4e257e06bc49b13bb0c2eb51db3e89fea4
- MD5 f973fe1ad5c647260fbd20abadd39d74
- SHA1 28f394f5bb5e07c5af36f00e7801aac6f1ea5369
- SHA512 94b5e8027cd3858150ff50cf997f660ac6f3cfefe5fdfd7b7af4c4f8732aa67474f2c5b38929018ebe7d19e952a8bdfaff71d44ce1538ed704b40c8915efe115
- SSDEEP 24576:52bnUn1ZjDSNkCsk6kPzvukNEX9ZQJ3Ue66nSmL6GzdQQ5DQddcpT:56NUe66WGzqQ5H5
- TLSH T19D75DC5710D085349A90F175895AFDB43CCBAFEFEAE850D2B283901BAD467EC587A073
- 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 (139) 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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