General
- Target 2026-07-29_fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260729-lawdasfd85
- SHA256 56105af4c598ea0340a807fd6f578e0459a26823be474578782fe4b3f9013a09
- MD5 fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d
- SHA1 622c57aa8f79b8cd7f001bd7608a49d6733e15c4
- SHA512 2af3195d4fcd100ca1a1c3b8625cff4cff28c7c53724552ea98c6af04453893ed55e483a8163e0fd3a435ebfda4214ee0f31eb1ffce9c3ff5ec73c2f3bb52f46
- SSDEEP 24576:7nekCMfFCcP5M3G1Vx+nLzmPYdgB9at4jyuz:7nekH9C6e3gx+nH0YS2tZm
- TLSH T14185FB4B617B3CE1D7A322DE69B44C53D105031C53DCD4FAE26ADB43E0A92B88591BEE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-29_fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 56105af4c598ea0340a807fd6f578e0459a26823be474578782fe4b3f9013a09
- MD5 fa1a8b16857ef9a2af6d1c06496f582d
- SHA1 622c57aa8f79b8cd7f001bd7608a49d6733e15c4
- SHA512 2af3195d4fcd100ca1a1c3b8625cff4cff28c7c53724552ea98c6af04453893ed55e483a8163e0fd3a435ebfda4214ee0f31eb1ffce9c3ff5ec73c2f3bb52f46
- SSDEEP 24576:7nekCMfFCcP5M3G1Vx+nLzmPYdgB9at4jyuz:7nekH9C6e3gx+nH0YS2tZm
- TLSH T14185FB4B617B3CE1D7A322DE69B44C53D105031C53DCD4FAE26ADB43E0A92B88591BEE
- 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 (128) 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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