General
- Target 2026-08-08_e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260808-c1y3fa1waz
- SHA256 7f4bd7da5143a60b902ce9f5efdfacf1492d1a8b8062dfe02a41416a6ee5840d
- MD5 e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576
- SHA1 0db11376dfd92ce7ef1ce6e4d3115df2bb33228b
- SHA512 5c2ce13a143ac819512c2bb383b443d17efd03b8a47bcf9efaf7cd3b268adc393f14d80f68ae13f1255604fa725134cb1838522a8b09f3682cad6ca8d3a37429
- SSDEEP 12288:LsGT7foBDMJWYoFfj8B7Ee1AnRxIl/zzFjTGIFg67HZkU5PP9Xgddj/zX9QS1qRo:LfPoRMUYeu7E8qO1OWXcQ75wd7
- TLSH T13A85CC9D1BFE92AA942C8460FE95C45F46330256CDEE8021C7D705CB6E19EF6B1C3CA9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-08_e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 7f4bd7da5143a60b902ce9f5efdfacf1492d1a8b8062dfe02a41416a6ee5840d
- MD5 e02e3ee412c0e66e5ec3e3b93d6eb576
- SHA1 0db11376dfd92ce7ef1ce6e4d3115df2bb33228b
- SHA512 5c2ce13a143ac819512c2bb383b443d17efd03b8a47bcf9efaf7cd3b268adc393f14d80f68ae13f1255604fa725134cb1838522a8b09f3682cad6ca8d3a37429
- SSDEEP 12288:LsGT7foBDMJWYoFfj8B7Ee1AnRxIl/zzFjTGIFg67HZkU5PP9Xgddj/zX9QS1qRo:LfPoRMUYeu7E8qO1OWXcQ75wd7
- TLSH T13A85CC9D1BFE92AA942C8460FE95C45F46330256CDEE8021C7D705CB6E19EF6B1C3CA9
- 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 (127) 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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