General
- Target 2026-08-05_00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd_elex_virlock
- Size 211KB
- Sample260805-cqbjdsca73
- SHA256 26b90c6d7dd856ca39eed89483b7937f58bd7a57f3a0268975c4e9f2bd6beb88
- MD5 00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd
- SHA1 e963e601e4c7ca93a12855b0c0b79ffcd125ee6c
- SHA512 ffa33cca363dc956d786f0b149a962463a67641319c7b0934cb84f8915878021fd72182c535c59140a2e76c8e0e2a154f0a227e11231fd1dbe50d7fe928f4b88
- SSDEEP 3072:13BQc4HXj4U9GtYeA7J906CuuovGp3+gKwWx5G1gPwT+bPrAxeRdpu:1RtyTfIraj06CuuovYOgKwhg52e
- TLSH T1A1242BA3ACD9698DF2D522F5743569BE8E037161E7046D3E8710040AF9C8197B2E7ACF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-05_00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-05_00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-05_00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd_elex_virlock
- Size 211KB
- SHA256 26b90c6d7dd856ca39eed89483b7937f58bd7a57f3a0268975c4e9f2bd6beb88
- MD5 00189720a38bc8ac705b18c21f2872bd
- SHA1 e963e601e4c7ca93a12855b0c0b79ffcd125ee6c
- SHA512 ffa33cca363dc956d786f0b149a962463a67641319c7b0934cb84f8915878021fd72182c535c59140a2e76c8e0e2a154f0a227e11231fd1dbe50d7fe928f4b88
- SSDEEP 3072:13BQc4HXj4U9GtYeA7J906CuuovGp3+gKwWx5G1gPwT+bPrAxeRdpu:1RtyTfIraj06CuuovYOgKwhg52e
- TLSH T1A1242BA3ACD9698DF2D522F5743569BE8E037161E7046D3E8710040AF9C8197B2E7ACF
- 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 (127) 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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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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