General
- Target 2026-07-30_c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260730-jla6dstcqd
- SHA256 3605acfd0880bb0018ffc619968206f578bc59c50eb0f3ef0b74f30b406e32e8
- MD5 c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c
- SHA1 2dc3a24e3be90d4f45863eaba5af78cc68e7b432
- SHA512 dc9b75ad880355886ed768a95f164c002d799026dce8c0e6c179e89ce66107e6158d0a6ff7fe0d6af21b3e61f05e72948bc68a84b75c4bf9e647b7fe80eee36b
- SSDEEP 24576:/SxWg6jQJa8dUOAywNTX8+b58bCrdmMZn:/SFo7OHwxs+bPdXZn
- TLSH T12975325888F23265A6BF373913524118D5ABEF7B7B2F4422D387DB1EBF0546600EE4A1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-30_c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-30_c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-30_c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 3605acfd0880bb0018ffc619968206f578bc59c50eb0f3ef0b74f30b406e32e8
- MD5 c5147cfb831be4d33b5cf424ba4da96c
- SHA1 2dc3a24e3be90d4f45863eaba5af78cc68e7b432
- SHA512 dc9b75ad880355886ed768a95f164c002d799026dce8c0e6c179e89ce66107e6158d0a6ff7fe0d6af21b3e61f05e72948bc68a84b75c4bf9e647b7fe80eee36b
- SSDEEP 24576:/SxWg6jQJa8dUOAywNTX8+b58bCrdmMZn:/SFo7OHwxs+bPdXZn
- TLSH T12975325888F23265A6BF373913524118D5ABEF7B7B2F4422D387DB1EBF0546600EE4A1
- 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 (164) 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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