General
- Target 2026-08-03_52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260804-n49twsaf45
- SHA256 bf1b7ed855d6af3815a6645faeed54e8e3c57bb634ad5761263bcd367f4a437c
- MD5 52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d
- SHA1 137f2059459808b0b11b4a363b20a17625f0d0fb
- SHA512 dea5e8c1e760f954384035e035419b9c1ff41d65557e8b5ae6c317ef50fdeec9c428f74cd552ae5a02f11a43f9f4a85087664794682fb2860bfaabf2543ebea0
- SSDEEP 24576:OhSwW6STvXy/q/uG7aGuSPam7/P6n2CK7aKqP+K33OSPymDrjKrS7aKuHCfK7+aH:XFwMfH+aJN8HZSwUh3pf
- TLSH T15C75852F9FC7B16B8BD0EDB85368672B146610020691BB8DE6E9157BCFB57D030431EA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-03_52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-03_52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-03_52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 bf1b7ed855d6af3815a6645faeed54e8e3c57bb634ad5761263bcd367f4a437c
- MD5 52caf94fe395676fa0b8ca19df83896d
- SHA1 137f2059459808b0b11b4a363b20a17625f0d0fb
- SHA512 dea5e8c1e760f954384035e035419b9c1ff41d65557e8b5ae6c317ef50fdeec9c428f74cd552ae5a02f11a43f9f4a85087664794682fb2860bfaabf2543ebea0
- SSDEEP 24576:OhSwW6STvXy/q/uG7aGuSPam7/P6n2CK7aKqP+K33OSPymDrjKrS7aKuHCfK7+aH:XFwMfH+aJN8HZSwUh3pf
- TLSH T15C75852F9FC7B16B8BD0EDB85368672B146610020691BB8DE6E9157BCFB57D030431EA
- 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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