General
- Target 2026-08-06_1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260806-wznpvsbf42
- SHA256 41680c4722020cf975b800fbbaf082cff4d1b998db93014a5aa9a700b07ed3cb
- MD5 1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357
- SHA1 a6d5fb3508f786cd4fed18f384651c8c0d507d45
- SHA512 5e4fbae81de81a7adbe93bdd331b4cb618a468ab785245d46ec1def18888a0a54a967b2b30af08bfa63aebe367f06fe62fd992084502a53abb2ad3ffcc72bf78
- SSDEEP 49152:My2h5SayOFfYU1+hh5cE4mXX94YqPht7uSa2XWUPiO9QBiAEanv9Q7Ap/xpPfd4E:BKSadYq1CX94YvzOUFF0lnIeQ1
- TLSH T1591608E7155B42BC74E8067F3BE0CA3C99218AF06D64FAF85AC0D6C4657B3C699700B6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-06_1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-06_1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-06_1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 41680c4722020cf975b800fbbaf082cff4d1b998db93014a5aa9a700b07ed3cb
- MD5 1a7c41d7feedddac417897e39a041357
- SHA1 a6d5fb3508f786cd4fed18f384651c8c0d507d45
- SHA512 5e4fbae81de81a7adbe93bdd331b4cb618a468ab785245d46ec1def18888a0a54a967b2b30af08bfa63aebe367f06fe62fd992084502a53abb2ad3ffcc72bf78
- SSDEEP 49152:My2h5SayOFfYU1+hh5cE4mXX94YqPht7uSa2XWUPiO9QBiAEanv9Q7Ap/xpPfd4E:BKSadYq1CX94YvzOUFF0lnIeQ1
- TLSH T1591608E7155B42BC74E8067F3BE0CA3C99218AF06D64FAF85AC0D6C4657B3C699700B6
- 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 (99) 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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