General
- Target 2026-07-23_8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260723-c9affazdpb
- SHA256 ae054fd49ebeac1b093e60ba746c9ed10fb01ca93796e2cc9a074a429aa22394
- MD5 8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b
- SHA1 c6432b5ebac49e034305e0b3e9efd93395674fea
- SHA512 e034ca320d6e46a4e8e1fc060793866601d00aa6a3420c326d5137cd2bfb92d22c804aef9d3073e20c7fc08c63c68242be00353334231bf824cb66e90e075c89
- SSDEEP 98304:t0+ylLYA/jHjTpql3/3IkenXmXg8yfJ/+opD54BSTq0wsMEhtwKaJ47Y8w4W4v2k:C+yl/jTpql3/3IkenXmXg8yfJ/+opD5N
- TLSH T19816237EC1DF512582789A3CA99DC2A30F166B05B2B07FFD4404EE9A50B7FE49C250B6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-23_8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-23_8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-23_8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 ae054fd49ebeac1b093e60ba746c9ed10fb01ca93796e2cc9a074a429aa22394
- MD5 8634a631f8599fea167c9d16db86d57b
- SHA1 c6432b5ebac49e034305e0b3e9efd93395674fea
- SHA512 e034ca320d6e46a4e8e1fc060793866601d00aa6a3420c326d5137cd2bfb92d22c804aef9d3073e20c7fc08c63c68242be00353334231bf824cb66e90e075c89
- SSDEEP 98304:t0+ylLYA/jHjTpql3/3IkenXmXg8yfJ/+opD54BSTq0wsMEhtwKaJ47Y8w4W4v2k:C+yl/jTpql3/3IkenXmXg8yfJ/+opD5N
- TLSH T19816237EC1DF512582789A3CA99DC2A30F166B05B2B07FFD4404EE9A50B7FE49C250B6
- 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 (149) 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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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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