General
- Target 2026-08-07_1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7_elex_virlock
- Size 233KB
- Sample260807-cc4m1sem3s
- SHA256 e5b2c91fcef20af100b5affa4a14a63d1ec3de83f7282c611a974d8b3a2776a1
- MD5 1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7
- SHA1 f83c219dad133ffb8a051e1b5028c6f8b203e32a
- SHA512 10b66d4fb6190ae5bf01ac5a2d99b6b77dcf595e159b5d9909bc5090000f3a8a12f519d312191f04e840c8a1b9a8051ab4ea02b0843a22757e4b12ec6b427342
- SSDEEP 6144:hqj2m/yidcDVm727OFshBV9XT6AhfVUGfal:8jxaidcDVzn9XTJfVUYal
- TLSH T15D344ADD234C8CA7FB6689B568E98F605F05B32FEA6C1CC2C6263B2451C7D29E1E50D0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-07_1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-07_1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-07_1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7_elex_virlock
- Size 233KB
- SHA256 e5b2c91fcef20af100b5affa4a14a63d1ec3de83f7282c611a974d8b3a2776a1
- MD5 1961a681fec9b3862a5186622a2fe5f7
- SHA1 f83c219dad133ffb8a051e1b5028c6f8b203e32a
- SHA512 10b66d4fb6190ae5bf01ac5a2d99b6b77dcf595e159b5d9909bc5090000f3a8a12f519d312191f04e840c8a1b9a8051ab4ea02b0843a22757e4b12ec6b427342
- SSDEEP 6144:hqj2m/yidcDVm727OFshBV9XT6AhfVUGfal:8jxaidcDVzn9XTJfVUYal
- TLSH T15D344ADD234C8CA7FB6689B568E98F605F05B32FEA6C1CC2C6263B2451C7D29E1E50D0
- 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 (116) 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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