General
- Target 2026-07-22_00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260723-atmpqaed84
- SHA256 a462d0bcc93ab27961acfd1185e4ba213fed3b41a7d61941539e76f683a357bd
- MD5 00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5
- SHA1 d2c73c6155ed5bbf7615f60897070def7491b411
- SHA512 d923ac08c594b99f83308ee6bfe04964f9ff4f2f9ecdea75a3b02cd0c215d34772d193d43009e8cab27173ae440e7e795bc95ea038b4bce16586895c2ced4a12
- SSDEEP 24576:vI1ncJvGp0D9fX+cI9kf50rptXQ+LmTYN:vI10vx9i9kh0Ftg+0YN
- TLSH T13B757A885291B2D976213443D36F53C6F0C5AEB11313E393E326995A4C6DF63AAFC932
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-22_00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-22_00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-22_00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 a462d0bcc93ab27961acfd1185e4ba213fed3b41a7d61941539e76f683a357bd
- MD5 00ea6f20ea6750894ccec5122bab6ba5
- SHA1 d2c73c6155ed5bbf7615f60897070def7491b411
- SHA512 d923ac08c594b99f83308ee6bfe04964f9ff4f2f9ecdea75a3b02cd0c215d34772d193d43009e8cab27173ae440e7e795bc95ea038b4bce16586895c2ced4a12
- SSDEEP 24576:vI1ncJvGp0D9fX+cI9kf50rptXQ+LmTYN:vI10vx9i9kh0Ftg+0YN
- TLSH T13B757A885291B2D976213443D36F53C6F0C5AEB11313E393E326995A4C6DF63AAFC932
- 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 (142) 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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