General
- Target 2026-08-03_7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260804-nadjlat1fw
- SHA256 2431fd07b1a153b2737e62b142e10e340bdc5ad5a4de639131fd6a1503200126
- MD5 7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755
- SHA1 b15dc7c39a6eb906fb2efd9808fd8177de280f0b
- SHA512 0026668621288e360879eb2761b196b3100de5d9717992727598d2da7e781ced4ee79536e20bf54d0e561346333ce4dbbcc5f2ca6d2f261d37869d10bd3e1e65
- SSDEEP 12288:2JKu7381teqwwDmJ1O+gsXvv66CE+Zasl9V80EvelPSuAQ807DgBzDxAbTwwmHf+:2cg8PxzB4L+Z80nlT8FusrlS6KB
- TLSH T1927599B5D9B557E0777E326E0B1053B4343939BBE61B6E882AC6007736FE02D3669C21
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-03_7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-03_7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-03_7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 2431fd07b1a153b2737e62b142e10e340bdc5ad5a4de639131fd6a1503200126
- MD5 7b9119bba1cb42f7865fa341df099755
- SHA1 b15dc7c39a6eb906fb2efd9808fd8177de280f0b
- SHA512 0026668621288e360879eb2761b196b3100de5d9717992727598d2da7e781ced4ee79536e20bf54d0e561346333ce4dbbcc5f2ca6d2f261d37869d10bd3e1e65
- SSDEEP 12288:2JKu7381teqwwDmJ1O+gsXvv66CE+Zasl9V80EvelPSuAQ807DgBzDxAbTwwmHf+:2cg8PxzB4L+Z80nlT8FusrlS6KB
- TLSH T1927599B5D9B557E0777E326E0B1053B4343939BBE61B6E882AC6007736FE02D3669C21
- 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 (145) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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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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