General
- Target 2026-08-06_711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260806-k2n8maxfje
- SHA256 bf4c9de7fcc81c2aeb257e824929cef86616a40d47b092b66767b8768f6c6556
- MD5 711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147
- SHA1 3f5e14b19e78ceb6d4646f1a464d8df2bbe623a7
- SHA512 9cd2723a68b17f7ffc554a0c43d0feba3ba6358f28d0d20badaf727b373f5a63b9abcaf741e01c42d852c1d9756640c6ca985ba655857316e9f14333d7b10608
- SSDEEP 12288:senmG13gEOIooWtzf/JC+SJNLna3ww6jO0mcsBBIa6yA:semG1QEO9owlKJNna3ww6yxcsBBIpyA
- TLSH T1B0759734CDBA68AA3854C5577679B2901BECC7DB3B7342AED59C942070C66B9BC07F08
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-06_711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-06_711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-06_711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 bf4c9de7fcc81c2aeb257e824929cef86616a40d47b092b66767b8768f6c6556
- MD5 711cb065b4265b20104973b442c6c147
- SHA1 3f5e14b19e78ceb6d4646f1a464d8df2bbe623a7
- SHA512 9cd2723a68b17f7ffc554a0c43d0feba3ba6358f28d0d20badaf727b373f5a63b9abcaf741e01c42d852c1d9756640c6ca985ba655857316e9f14333d7b10608
- SSDEEP 12288:senmG13gEOIooWtzf/JC+SJNLna3ww6jO0mcsBBIa6yA:semG1QEO9owlKJNna3ww6yxcsBBIpyA
- TLSH T1B0759734CDBA68AA3854C5577679B2901BECC7DB3B7342AED59C942070C66B9BC07F08
- 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 (172) 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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