General
- Target 2026-08-05_01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260805-cp1f5awdrc
- SHA256 3a28dc42c46e8647db0627518fa098e91168fbc30f2cb5102375d47b8d99927f
- MD5 01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd
- SHA1 f6f37227ebab965f5d31dc98a39a6bdfb65e0571
- SHA512 6270432ab9ef17c467f662d1e2b5cf06a6c6c08bf98edf37f112bdac9147f5c78ab6d6db0254605f879560d30be26f1c7afcac1901a16a3cfd530cf168c6ad2f
- SSDEEP 12288:uVkxbiNUVHxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxX:IUVhzLawTKRVfWa2NAY4OdS70TS
- TLSH T14085B8291DA5BA3976FFCA8C5241C442249ED1C59FA72C9CEB48807503F0E733A776E9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-05_01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-05_01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-05_01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 3a28dc42c46e8647db0627518fa098e91168fbc30f2cb5102375d47b8d99927f
- MD5 01f3529a5b2073a91d323a93f29f90cd
- SHA1 f6f37227ebab965f5d31dc98a39a6bdfb65e0571
- SHA512 6270432ab9ef17c467f662d1e2b5cf06a6c6c08bf98edf37f112bdac9147f5c78ab6d6db0254605f879560d30be26f1c7afcac1901a16a3cfd530cf168c6ad2f
- SSDEEP 12288:uVkxbiNUVHxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxX:IUVhzLawTKRVfWa2NAY4OdS70TS
- TLSH T14085B8291DA5BA3976FFCA8C5241C442249ED1C59FA72C9CEB48807503F0E733A776E9
- 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 (148) 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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