General
- Target 2026-08-10_2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260810-mrwk3afe82
- SHA256 b2f6a12c379988ee6d4f6e31d98e310aa8e548ffd3d1a7c8210b89b4da0ff180
- MD5 2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09
- SHA1 a132d36bc0a57c47c1a4002c439992baeaefae6b
- SHA512 d996be1b3bf73c1b5687e5bc556c5aeadd3d020b02064289b518e50ecc1367570bdd6131c001370360ceaef7892814e76994f3a182737d0a2f3e9ffa6dc44a6e
- SSDEEP 98304:b/9ZpUYWVu6oy3wG+qAX+q9fGI6q1cPZ7JfZyWFKmxxhOtz:b/9Q/otWQ1
- TLSH T18D16D3D44A5A1F14E69297C0BBAF0C87800BD7BF356B0C23A796D4446B5EFEE861270D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-10_2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-10_2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 b2f6a12c379988ee6d4f6e31d98e310aa8e548ffd3d1a7c8210b89b4da0ff180
- MD5 2e91b3c016b85f0407f2d2f1efd89f09
- SHA1 a132d36bc0a57c47c1a4002c439992baeaefae6b
- SHA512 d996be1b3bf73c1b5687e5bc556c5aeadd3d020b02064289b518e50ecc1367570bdd6131c001370360ceaef7892814e76994f3a182737d0a2f3e9ffa6dc44a6e
- SSDEEP 98304:b/9ZpUYWVu6oy3wG+qAX+q9fGI6q1cPZ7JfZyWFKmxxhOtz:b/9Q/otWQ1
- TLSH T18D16D3D44A5A1F14E69297C0BBAF0C87800BD7BF356B0C23A796D4446B5EFEE861270D
- 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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Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist
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Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
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Renames multiple (148) 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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