General
- Target 2026-07-28_f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260728-lnrbhatyax
- SHA256 54cfe5008e96fbc3d7ea6932f9697f9464421a19dc156d5504ea5ff608ad75fd
- MD5 f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc
- SHA1 e05c01d1acf95fe575d5f6140696a0c2da62953f
- SHA512 5f3752d226b632f04216a933df3780bd4dcc147320adcf19b65ea8bd82062a5a68ddeb36e32175a26bdcc1aa948ae8f444885fd51fc44910a8561e1aa689a728
- SSDEEP 12288:hgolv1b4gJwRmhRSir/IJkoVt0Qz6DT2rM3Bweym562esXgiVyupWwVyFRb4cxT7:t1b5prxI6k0W6fz665xyfxv
- TLSH T13B75770DB87AB6DC556D033A4FA59B518EC92578A207FEB8C8151B033A5B3CFA73504B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-28_f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-28_f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-28_f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 54cfe5008e96fbc3d7ea6932f9697f9464421a19dc156d5504ea5ff608ad75fd
- MD5 f4a88781ef5dc3ec60d600345535dccc
- SHA1 e05c01d1acf95fe575d5f6140696a0c2da62953f
- SHA512 5f3752d226b632f04216a933df3780bd4dcc147320adcf19b65ea8bd82062a5a68ddeb36e32175a26bdcc1aa948ae8f444885fd51fc44910a8561e1aa689a728
- SSDEEP 12288:hgolv1b4gJwRmhRSir/IJkoVt0Qz6DT2rM3Bweym562esXgiVyupWwVyFRb4cxT7:t1b5prxI6k0W6fz665xyfxv
- TLSH T13B75770DB87AB6DC556D033A4FA59B518EC92578A207FEB8C8151B033A5B3CFA73504B
- 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 (159) 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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