General
- Target 2026-07-30_00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260730-b2mv5aab67
- SHA256 0431415dbab280c6df359f50bb8e044cc95a7e1915ee345d0c56a707771bc365
- MD5 00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d
- SHA1 f36fcca12d23a7df74eac7047428215e64fa4b2f
- SHA512 7d88ef19ca34c493099d4904dcba34191deeb612dcb358e50fe189a73612f756b64b49dd8649f6ba589ef74685267529b9b20ab6858a46512a32e05504708784
- SSDEEP 24576:ckd0cyc+sb/Y+69yLgS5TVJ+Co3Yh2XdUW:cA0tpAgDStf+TI6d
- TLSH T1A8859A453C6F7AE0DFFD548BBD3408DC23E7088E19E960BCC6E26A607A06747544AD9E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-30_00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-30_00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-30_00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 0431415dbab280c6df359f50bb8e044cc95a7e1915ee345d0c56a707771bc365
- MD5 00796fbadb53a8adc546748a2e76906d
- SHA1 f36fcca12d23a7df74eac7047428215e64fa4b2f
- SHA512 7d88ef19ca34c493099d4904dcba34191deeb612dcb358e50fe189a73612f756b64b49dd8649f6ba589ef74685267529b9b20ab6858a46512a32e05504708784
- SSDEEP 24576:ckd0cyc+sb/Y+69yLgS5TVJ+Co3Yh2XdUW:cA0tpAgDStf+TI6d
- TLSH T1A8859A453C6F7AE0DFFD548BBD3408DC23E7088E19E960BCC6E26A607A06747544AD9E
- 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 (156) 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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