General
- Target 2026-07-30_01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260730-b2ejraab62
- SHA256 a372eb01190eff6ed74cb41a5b4642598b9128fc496027f800944c35f1688740
- MD5 01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187
- SHA1 f4fb7b2b81550f25b01933375f83655fa418c43d
- SHA512 c1e27e9b5f73f5a3f0dc2d27728881ae466abc77705dc7c8e750a1c0e61f3733bf76489e2f93a07224dce44e38ec1ffd467d729bb4da8b05c3890853ba22982a
- SSDEEP 24576:Q9tzzmOm5e1n4T6/rYJaq6uhbo2faXnn0OFwEmt7MdAMO0gJPVWy4NPbiYXkaCC9:50gJpmb1UaD9qIpX
- TLSH T1A7758980C696494FB18CD4C4FFB1A4A79DC4B98942B9CB5BF41F444A46B2AF2B4FD036
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-30_01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-30_01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-30_01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 a372eb01190eff6ed74cb41a5b4642598b9128fc496027f800944c35f1688740
- MD5 01169d058d279ec313ed2a43255a6187
- SHA1 f4fb7b2b81550f25b01933375f83655fa418c43d
- SHA512 c1e27e9b5f73f5a3f0dc2d27728881ae466abc77705dc7c8e750a1c0e61f3733bf76489e2f93a07224dce44e38ec1ffd467d729bb4da8b05c3890853ba22982a
- SSDEEP 24576:Q9tzzmOm5e1n4T6/rYJaq6uhbo2faXnn0OFwEmt7MdAMO0gJPVWy4NPbiYXkaCC9:50gJpmb1UaD9qIpX
- TLSH T1A7758980C696494FB18CD4C4FFB1A4A79DC4B98942B9CB5BF41F444A46B2AF2B4FD036
- 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
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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