General
- Target 2026-08-08_0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452_elex_virlock
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260808-yymsaadj7y
- SHA256 f787580a5be491f9512708f326b99f8610fe4f3b4785c0eb91e767f79e39c2b8
- MD5 0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452
- SHA1 8e68d7f5b1d4708a6f90e1e0206d3a07c840e98f
- SHA512 b1de1080f5d4532489cdcd429edbd053a56fc4ec80c7720b7fac9e7a85640f84e59cd1c377f608fa9c0cc8f37891e8d9ef96d319b01788d6fe03a54b9f800c7c
- SSDEEP 24576:4/mL80uM5tJ0mSaEDUY/LisuuuuuuuuP3uSlnjJBfVK:4/x0uM5t4DUqnlHVK
- TLSH T1B0A572B9D9490FCC24BBA7F67B8E23C9E025F64F7B6881D6F43E745C101A3949368990
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-08_0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452_elex_virlock
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 f787580a5be491f9512708f326b99f8610fe4f3b4785c0eb91e767f79e39c2b8
- MD5 0a4656e842928af39f9f0f7c13d4c452
- SHA1 8e68d7f5b1d4708a6f90e1e0206d3a07c840e98f
- SHA512 b1de1080f5d4532489cdcd429edbd053a56fc4ec80c7720b7fac9e7a85640f84e59cd1c377f608fa9c0cc8f37891e8d9ef96d319b01788d6fe03a54b9f800c7c
- SSDEEP 24576:4/mL80uM5tJ0mSaEDUY/LisuuuuuuuuP3uSlnjJBfVK:4/x0uM5t4DUqnlHVK
- TLSH T1B0A572B9D9490FCC24BBA7F67B8E23C9E025F64F7B6881D6F43E745C101A3949368990
- 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 (182) 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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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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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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