General
- Target 2026-08-09_f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260809-pj17paep8v
- SHA256 de38fdbbfabcafa41ddf7c9587913d6a1dcc27345e8a08a029c4b02397323256
- MD5 f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc
- SHA1 cdcf81a3273fac568db4a72c1729a9b55b7a818b
- SHA512 05136bfd64011069020e7b1e39e35a4f81a75535bdcbffc42753c145e7add7efea407776e7b23a7774e2a7e2cda57aba73d2d3f8fd028a35c205f95d9a3bdf9c
- SSDEEP 12288:AM+M/jSTCep9cmwzwOG6qJSuYt4UjN3McIRmgxHSuNJMoICp9IhiL2JMbLN:V+wcKIO5qJSZ/jN3nI/9S++OQiLjXN
- TLSH T1CE75CBF89A5AC24DEB44CBD130D6A9AF473C1EF5A744ADCB6814DF688F4A3431A025F4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-09_f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-09_f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-09_f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 de38fdbbfabcafa41ddf7c9587913d6a1dcc27345e8a08a029c4b02397323256
- MD5 f0a9157ea1affb83e4ccc86353d455bc
- SHA1 cdcf81a3273fac568db4a72c1729a9b55b7a818b
- SHA512 05136bfd64011069020e7b1e39e35a4f81a75535bdcbffc42753c145e7add7efea407776e7b23a7774e2a7e2cda57aba73d2d3f8fd028a35c205f95d9a3bdf9c
- SSDEEP 12288:AM+M/jSTCep9cmwzwOG6qJSuYt4UjN3McIRmgxHSuNJMoICp9IhiL2JMbLN:V+wcKIO5qJSZ/jN3nI/9S++OQiLjXN
- TLSH T1CE75CBF89A5AC24DEB44CBD130D6A9AF473C1EF5A744ADCB6814DF688F4A3431A025F4
- 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 (179) 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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