General
- Target 2026-08-04_e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260804-q472easbjb
- SHA256 7c2457715a047a640f48606f164e190dfbe43f3dc72236d8d2bca63fe728eac3
- MD5 e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83
- SHA1 a2bc487d51b3e1481dc419bf5ae86e74e5f2155d
- SHA512 df82ecd80aa736e6eccedef8d1e8420ac94b180727ba7d76d2ac68bdc20d9dcc2ec76dff7bdd2e28d40c840aff3a68b304a729bf86ec6a5d07ebffeaced9d68e
- SSDEEP 12288:IzmopssZ39HAg0+fHu1BqlUJmM3cfsno9WwlXDPDH1cbMZCmVP2LiXr5vZ9A9Wky:aJAZ+/DXMNEpDH2wCmVPJhZYne89TJ
- TLSH T1D975AE314C81ADDF8B91BB01F643D8F5C5642F681427B22DEED983C72314AEE4A9176B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-04_e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-04_e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-04_e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 7c2457715a047a640f48606f164e190dfbe43f3dc72236d8d2bca63fe728eac3
- MD5 e28fb35a68fb97ddba23c7e2dc57be83
- SHA1 a2bc487d51b3e1481dc419bf5ae86e74e5f2155d
- SHA512 df82ecd80aa736e6eccedef8d1e8420ac94b180727ba7d76d2ac68bdc20d9dcc2ec76dff7bdd2e28d40c840aff3a68b304a729bf86ec6a5d07ebffeaced9d68e
- SSDEEP 12288:IzmopssZ39HAg0+fHu1BqlUJmM3cfsno9WwlXDPDH1cbMZCmVP2LiXr5vZ9A9Wky:aJAZ+/DXMNEpDH2wCmVPJhZYne89TJ
- TLSH T1D975AE314C81ADDF8B91BB01F643D8F5C5642F681427B22DEED983C72314AEE4A9176B
- 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 (151) 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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