General
- Target 2026-08-09_bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260809-x832kscb34
- SHA256 2470dfd0e5a50329f6f7684945b9e1c5677155c324022857da948837b095e1e7
- MD5 bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228
- SHA1 2b2a299fdcf20d26ab4dba409a59aa720e8da159
- SHA512 01eeb1a912e8e0b6692c479a1553772fefe830908201fa6bc8f90f3feadede4d688b7139dc253bcd12a2cc96834d38927a20a9aceb8138c5e0796ef40d427b2c
- SSDEEP 24576:9HrKo3I3Hv0w2QhcUKrcQyprNpfsY/zpEXpMzXQV3y:9HrKo38Hr2Q3RNBvYpoXQV3y
- TLSH T1F675EC468D47C59EACB09C65A4A228782D44F7B9E3F22436F4CB844D8D2F5376A4FCC9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-09_bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-09_bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-09_bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 2470dfd0e5a50329f6f7684945b9e1c5677155c324022857da948837b095e1e7
- MD5 bc74ebf03c59843a0792fcb63b7d5228
- SHA1 2b2a299fdcf20d26ab4dba409a59aa720e8da159
- SHA512 01eeb1a912e8e0b6692c479a1553772fefe830908201fa6bc8f90f3feadede4d688b7139dc253bcd12a2cc96834d38927a20a9aceb8138c5e0796ef40d427b2c
- SSDEEP 24576:9HrKo3I3Hv0w2QhcUKrcQyprNpfsY/zpEXpMzXQV3y:9HrKo38Hr2Q3RNBvYpoXQV3y
- TLSH T1F675EC468D47C59EACB09C65A4A228782D44F7B9E3F22436F4CB844D8D2F5376A4FCC9
- 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 (142) 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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