General
- Target 2026-07-30_a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260730-bp7d1aar7x
- SHA256 375c21ec47204fdc401947706b8175f36da8a24f5186fddea688a02f0121e63e
- MD5 a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e
- SHA1 2fdc2b7f36208cd1ecc73d33b9249ceebccc5fe8
- SHA512 3ed380ec1129d516e824ee3b877aaddd8a628fc760215a83eabab53ee2134555196b2640f4c6bec603f487926d2689df9f44c159e586af8b82841d36be8da60b
- SSDEEP 12288:wV/yNGWkCXSmHz77UHm/6KJ+crB558ffR8T9roV4avuE94:wBuFTHEmxXrB55iAhonvu6
- TLSH T11A75CE13EA49386AC3641F4F7D84AD6E92CD2CAE48CF765B24E343F5616DD18B0D29C2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-30_a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-30_a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-30_a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 375c21ec47204fdc401947706b8175f36da8a24f5186fddea688a02f0121e63e
- MD5 a1a84010156f98dc42200048f058ff3e
- SHA1 2fdc2b7f36208cd1ecc73d33b9249ceebccc5fe8
- SHA512 3ed380ec1129d516e824ee3b877aaddd8a628fc760215a83eabab53ee2134555196b2640f4c6bec603f487926d2689df9f44c159e586af8b82841d36be8da60b
- SSDEEP 12288:wV/yNGWkCXSmHz77UHm/6KJ+crB558ffR8T9roV4avuE94:wBuFTHEmxXrB55iAhonvu6
- TLSH T11A75CE13EA49386AC3641F4F7D84AD6E92CD2CAE48CF765B24E343F5616DD18B0D29C2
- 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 (167) 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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