General
- Target 2026-07-28_a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870_elex_virlock
- Size 201KB
- Sample260728-ltwheafn3z
- SHA256 2eadcd81c87b73d9e0c1ae8dca828e427ed0cefb65e9e3dd563e505b55ef7f35
- MD5 a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870
- SHA1 1b64e21ba8688a0f825482c36a54f1a86b6b8ef1
- SHA512 4cecf2d714788d792647a187245ab91f8afb8606942a90e487d865631e018dad68c602f42399d58678e15d007c7d31ff1f8493488702a372cc243b569f653249
- SSDEEP 3072:dWZ8dEZflSbPeznvWVc5pmsfgBFSSYojoYukpQ9rIz7MsJQiOBbTOORZ/B:j+ZflSSL3pmsyTYoH/p8MMd3bC0xB
- TLSH T1A2144BA3CAC3B8BED0CE7979A2D47699F230ADB9DDCDB98910450BC2F2556C711099F0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-28_a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-28_a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-28_a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870_elex_virlock
- Size 201KB
- SHA256 2eadcd81c87b73d9e0c1ae8dca828e427ed0cefb65e9e3dd563e505b55ef7f35
- MD5 a82bb65e8f000ccc0543ddb683ede870
- SHA1 1b64e21ba8688a0f825482c36a54f1a86b6b8ef1
- SHA512 4cecf2d714788d792647a187245ab91f8afb8606942a90e487d865631e018dad68c602f42399d58678e15d007c7d31ff1f8493488702a372cc243b569f653249
- SSDEEP 3072:dWZ8dEZflSbPeznvWVc5pmsfgBFSSYojoYukpQ9rIz7MsJQiOBbTOORZ/B:j+ZflSSL3pmsyTYoH/p8MMd3bC0xB
- TLSH T1A2144BA3CAC3B8BED0CE7979A2D47699F230ADB9DDCDB98910450BC2F2556C711099F0
- 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 (141) 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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