General
- Target 2026-08-07_b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160_elex_virlock
- Size 653KB
- Sample260808-a5tmeaeq5y
- SHA256 2ffd6aea33dfab9429e221a3afed885431fd83d46a84cfb3839af35ccf0ac61e
- MD5 b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160
- SHA1 df38f474a6a6a8a0b53d8841ad2b4aa7bf810c35
- SHA512 27890b6721c529e4576b3ec55855d7f99180b11374dd6069ff298750c341d410240f74eed53cfc3aca4f7a264e96466e8bc59a020be25fb06acefb8b4cea9018
- SSDEEP 12288:cMep/iFnBceqGQkGvI7OpI9sBaycKt1tvMGxyRFyrMBKbiW634e3pp67kVLQv7:hnnSLWL9Jytn1eyIBga34e3pQ7+Qv
- TLSH T10FE47D258FF71F94AD27B7B82C048701C47C4BD9D0E2E9B7C28A979994FA8C54D72326
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-07_b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-07_b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-07_b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160_elex_virlock
- Size 653KB
- SHA256 2ffd6aea33dfab9429e221a3afed885431fd83d46a84cfb3839af35ccf0ac61e
- MD5 b116d0da976b8244fcd78eceece8f160
- SHA1 df38f474a6a6a8a0b53d8841ad2b4aa7bf810c35
- SHA512 27890b6721c529e4576b3ec55855d7f99180b11374dd6069ff298750c341d410240f74eed53cfc3aca4f7a264e96466e8bc59a020be25fb06acefb8b4cea9018
- SSDEEP 12288:cMep/iFnBceqGQkGvI7OpI9sBaycKt1tvMGxyRFyrMBKbiW634e3pp67kVLQv7:hnnSLWL9Jytn1eyIBga34e3pQ7+Qv
- TLSH T10FE47D258FF71F94AD27B7B82C048701C47C4BD9D0E2E9B7C28A979994FA8C54D72326
- 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 (134) 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
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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