General
- Target 2026-07-24_fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260724-v9s7navcne
- SHA256 a8df394b989c59a527170ef5828d9035577d29efb1af4ca92569236b389e0ee0
- MD5 fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5
- SHA1 e14876316d8cfd84126d7e264e82c9f1540b2a5c
- SHA512 34c36d7b8379b897153eee7f990595914895942da5c67a2b5d7896091d2d3d086011bc382224ce95590166bf3c92bcee3e21f6a495604ca14b691888b240b9f8
- SSDEEP 24576:PozhEyldUw3mqbAk2hSA+TrcDedxXa4tAa:PWhE4d3mqRmSx04t7
- TLSH T15185B96261A38D0C845E6D7A3F795FA9B9D2040C88F04D787BEDB348BC1782666643F7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-24_fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-24_fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-24_fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 a8df394b989c59a527170ef5828d9035577d29efb1af4ca92569236b389e0ee0
- MD5 fa5de8a63b9441458e5a66fa218371b5
- SHA1 e14876316d8cfd84126d7e264e82c9f1540b2a5c
- SHA512 34c36d7b8379b897153eee7f990595914895942da5c67a2b5d7896091d2d3d086011bc382224ce95590166bf3c92bcee3e21f6a495604ca14b691888b240b9f8
- SSDEEP 24576:PozhEyldUw3mqbAk2hSA+TrcDedxXa4tAa:PWhE4d3mqRmSx04t7
- TLSH T15185B96261A38D0C845E6D7A3F795FA9B9D2040C88F04D787BEDB348BC1782666643F7
- 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 (147) 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 BIOS information in registry
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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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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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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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
3PowerShell
1Visual 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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