General
- Target 2026-08-08_519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260808-d56thsswdw
- SHA256 afcb8afa92816d7f36a71702d117b908eb932222b9c8517e19f9fe6699bd90c5
- MD5 519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8
- SHA1 890e7045302b7f3cbf8bf60e63541f21a47c4bd5
- SHA512 4acff25b0d7622778c0e25915f643dd6d723cf36f8de68ea0bde13fd18be68c522641f44ddd91f86e7a5fd953b330d212122862fcf64309bca025b8144d3af18
- SSDEEP 24576:gwT20C6Lc7KJZ/RwDO6xHS1ueh9RboHJA7GnluZdWz1szH0Aqg8yArhyujoDO/Wj:s6LBJIWHRboqq4Z+s0rhPyO+fyR7q
- TLSH T1E175A938EB391E2E55504EE39CF227BA74AE3C74571BB7A5235CE11CBC80C92FA105A5
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-08_519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 afcb8afa92816d7f36a71702d117b908eb932222b9c8517e19f9fe6699bd90c5
- MD5 519410c8a6539ac48928f374cf619be8
- SHA1 890e7045302b7f3cbf8bf60e63541f21a47c4bd5
- SHA512 4acff25b0d7622778c0e25915f643dd6d723cf36f8de68ea0bde13fd18be68c522641f44ddd91f86e7a5fd953b330d212122862fcf64309bca025b8144d3af18
- SSDEEP 24576:gwT20C6Lc7KJZ/RwDO6xHS1ueh9RboHJA7GnluZdWz1szH0Aqg8yArhyujoDO/Wj:s6LBJIWHRboqq4Z+s0rhPyO+fyR7q
- TLSH T1E175A938EB391E2E55504EE39CF227BA74AE3C74571BB7A5235CE11CBC80C92FA105A5
- 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 (145) 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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