General
- Target 2026-08-03_03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260804-d6kmnsvvfw
- SHA256 f4dae5dce4ed3ea6dd4ac27c85be1f00db7ee3e0375b0f86f9a6c272f4564f06
- MD5 03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f
- SHA1 171f2dc5120759091e75fce2d8be1591b67cfb4c
- SHA512 8b6c516c630d6d2dfe461a89f8e85ff5b63b36406789cbc186a589da56d19e4709eb1870d90348ac4b172bce832e66291b748258ed2261594ce9b28be190d891
- SSDEEP 24576:pSEk0WoMDiRz7tpwx/HLwR6Qaa0Q+rKXC4X8:pLk0WQRHtyxHLwR6QaebSs8
- TLSH T10485FE96C99811F7A8DF66B47F84C213C956D1E3D8B80E385E68E02C16C31E5BDD62CB
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-03_03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-03_03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-03_03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 f4dae5dce4ed3ea6dd4ac27c85be1f00db7ee3e0375b0f86f9a6c272f4564f06
- MD5 03c6d68eb3133be9e98e56646105d29f
- SHA1 171f2dc5120759091e75fce2d8be1591b67cfb4c
- SHA512 8b6c516c630d6d2dfe461a89f8e85ff5b63b36406789cbc186a589da56d19e4709eb1870d90348ac4b172bce832e66291b748258ed2261594ce9b28be190d891
- SSDEEP 24576:pSEk0WoMDiRz7tpwx/HLwR6Qaa0Q+rKXC4X8:pLk0WQRHtyxHLwR6QaebSs8
- TLSH T10485FE96C99811F7A8DF66B47F84C213C956D1E3D8B80E385E68E02C16C31E5BDD62CB
- 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 (139) 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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