General
- Target 2026-08-01_33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260802-bdtc1abc27
- SHA256 1625da8bcccb905370cd81c136b843b1d44ba9b627734d2e9fa8b4fe0f305ab7
- MD5 33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba
- SHA1 e3ae642b2981a9a2a73b795f65a2d70084ed7469
- SHA512 11575b80496dc9fea70c33805ae5feec50eaec534dc3e02ff83c66c497613b9471c57e5d0b0cfc2cc0244b4a3e8ae365d5d52bf5ffba807d9751d5ee0856bfc3
- SSDEEP 49152:sWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWj:QlToYKk
- TLSH T1E9758786B35BA3433E504ABDE7B83148A4B0A8544919927FF927C936E7528DCCFF44B1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-01_33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-01_33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-01_33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 1625da8bcccb905370cd81c136b843b1d44ba9b627734d2e9fa8b4fe0f305ab7
- MD5 33dc32db30ed28be9b96b84b5e5713ba
- SHA1 e3ae642b2981a9a2a73b795f65a2d70084ed7469
- SHA512 11575b80496dc9fea70c33805ae5feec50eaec534dc3e02ff83c66c497613b9471c57e5d0b0cfc2cc0244b4a3e8ae365d5d52bf5ffba807d9751d5ee0856bfc3
- SSDEEP 49152:sWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWj:QlToYKk
- TLSH T1E9758786B35BA3433E504ABDE7B83148A4B0A8544919927FF927C936E7528DCCFF44B1
- 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 (168) 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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