General
- Target 2026-08-05_3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260805-gt6k6aef34
- SHA256 02cd0c6904592a3264b9064b78a45d15e49a7cc18f2f99ec5a50fd45af66c1f2
- MD5 3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006
- SHA1 c614e0d7f075f17add73ac0232bf828f75d52259
- SHA512 1a42625005f51158c85a7988579bcf6c798a58b43c8ee67c42a4beae74653aa982d8d8ebdc0c9d23e13b3f36ec7e9f364f3118dc85ce1a3efbbe4a0244a33ae1
- SSDEEP 49152:yZBtC7u4oD6JL7ID8qWMLmxtOGNj67cxdNCzPR7d7iqcdeb2eFyueLO6Hjtdjqec:2B/QIVnLmhFcNs1u0djS676eILp
- TLSH T18116B2DA64BB0782BD4D63109FFDF495CD34F681AADCC2BD2420DA932999CB8544ED0E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-05_3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-05_3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-05_3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 02cd0c6904592a3264b9064b78a45d15e49a7cc18f2f99ec5a50fd45af66c1f2
- MD5 3a701b5086eb2ce7405ec6fb93b9d006
- SHA1 c614e0d7f075f17add73ac0232bf828f75d52259
- SHA512 1a42625005f51158c85a7988579bcf6c798a58b43c8ee67c42a4beae74653aa982d8d8ebdc0c9d23e13b3f36ec7e9f364f3118dc85ce1a3efbbe4a0244a33ae1
- SSDEEP 49152:yZBtC7u4oD6JL7ID8qWMLmxtOGNj67cxdNCzPR7d7iqcdeb2eFyueLO6Hjtdjqec:2B/QIVnLmhFcNs1u0djS676eILp
- TLSH T18116B2DA64BB0782BD4D63109FFDF495CD34F681AADCC2BD2420DA932999CB8544ED0E
- 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 (147) 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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