General
- Target 2026-07-29_343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260729-2tlk7sxvas
- SHA256 fb314d6109054891d6f354bbf2ec0eed4ebc1b64482be9419e35e5a99ecf1544
- MD5 343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8
- SHA1 0952bda5725bb206c79042abbefa0cf9e025fb0d
- SHA512 2cca8c316bbf99868c2f24de50c6bf4ce01b1ae939ee0295ed781ee17615123feedf7dde974c2a926cc7fe0199702c78746b11f095587d275ee50c865e7d6a00
- SSDEEP 24576:1uJntLQTUnI+3uOYi2f24sa3EWJsunKOq:1u/LzIbmaty
- TLSH T16C7576442E870FE3B396E2E70744AC7482078E19E6001EB5940594EA7BEE9F4CF6DD5E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-29_343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 fb314d6109054891d6f354bbf2ec0eed4ebc1b64482be9419e35e5a99ecf1544
- MD5 343162c14d0a619dbc28152f6d5107f8
- SHA1 0952bda5725bb206c79042abbefa0cf9e025fb0d
- SHA512 2cca8c316bbf99868c2f24de50c6bf4ce01b1ae939ee0295ed781ee17615123feedf7dde974c2a926cc7fe0199702c78746b11f095587d275ee50c865e7d6a00
- SSDEEP 24576:1uJntLQTUnI+3uOYi2f24sa3EWJsunKOq:1u/LzIbmaty
- TLSH T16C7576442E870FE3B396E2E70744AC7482078E19E6001EB5940594EA7BEE9F4CF6DD5E
- 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 (160) 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
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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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