General
- Target 2026-08-05_84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260805-gjsasabk2v
- SHA256 4541bdaac9a4ded91588bb82a95c4a727e75e967347769e07c7f442cf798b071
- MD5 84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0
- SHA1 a14f196dde86874f004f32c15eb8a0001a64acd5
- SHA512 1f9e1538089b8003e193b7818f1a9e8f24b98a247e529e99e45b367e5f66a86c516e7036db207eef325058aab95488a84b5f6880b8a9876a0fd22b6c2a99726e
- SSDEEP 98304:RcM+y662khjCimHXSNtIwG23Myan8P4ujYaLz+Pk11FJdk:SFdimyYan+Pk1fJO
- TLSH T1C916C3F266DEEAC3F6319315B4FDBB804CE85485959FCB35E8E9BD0B036840116B9683
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-05_84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-05_84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-05_84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 4541bdaac9a4ded91588bb82a95c4a727e75e967347769e07c7f442cf798b071
- MD5 84d6a9658d0fd4f712a3e265678316e0
- SHA1 a14f196dde86874f004f32c15eb8a0001a64acd5
- SHA512 1f9e1538089b8003e193b7818f1a9e8f24b98a247e529e99e45b367e5f66a86c516e7036db207eef325058aab95488a84b5f6880b8a9876a0fd22b6c2a99726e
- SSDEEP 98304:RcM+y662khjCimHXSNtIwG23Myan8P4ujYaLz+Pk11FJdk:SFdimyYan+Pk1fJO
- TLSH T1C916C3F266DEEAC3F6319315B4FDBB804CE85485959FCB35E8E9BD0B036840116B9683
- 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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Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist
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Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
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Renames multiple (153) 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
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege 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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