General
- Target 2026-07-29_638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260729-c8xvcavvby
- SHA256 0cc3adc6f177fb245872bcae36b5e8f890d71ee75fb3ece22d8461161c4baed0
- MD5 638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d
- SHA1 5689f9da94a4790344a03db7da8814888e88bfd4
- SHA512 f6106a55fbc523a951ff59bcb5fb6caff53f0d212d962525e99d186712be1c42701c75611d1ef1d6e1289997ab07056dd1bf4ddccd7fce39b82199c1cd8a97e4
- SSDEEP 12288:7rBWA0S6bYtYRIsYH4XkZsc2aTBrNwYVEV+jQaslTGV4NF8ID:7rBTIYtYdYH7b5+qQvlaV4EID
- TLSH T16E75D8893FD2CB51411E2D4BFCE5E4B3DEEA041F4C121520E2725F56A9EC0BB964AEE1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-29_638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 0cc3adc6f177fb245872bcae36b5e8f890d71ee75fb3ece22d8461161c4baed0
- MD5 638eb0d6fe332da29c5cafc8f3dd869d
- SHA1 5689f9da94a4790344a03db7da8814888e88bfd4
- SHA512 f6106a55fbc523a951ff59bcb5fb6caff53f0d212d962525e99d186712be1c42701c75611d1ef1d6e1289997ab07056dd1bf4ddccd7fce39b82199c1cd8a97e4
- SSDEEP 12288:7rBWA0S6bYtYRIsYH4XkZsc2aTBrNwYVEV+jQaslTGV4NF8ID:7rBTIYtYdYH7b5+qQvlaV4EID
- TLSH T16E75D8893FD2CB51411E2D4BFCE5E4B3DEEA041F4C121520E2725F56A9EC0BB964AEE1
- 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 (148) 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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