General
- Target 2026-08-10_25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- Sample260810-v46kssdr7z
- SHA256 a25732c1e05288af933eab174ea461aa19d801520f97e2fd2d81585fd49d74f7
- MD5 25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a
- SHA1 aec3577051582115c73b1e40bec6f74a83e90930
- SHA512 d5afa280154e7daf818d2b3d114a0bdcbd1cb61d7c330b43841d41ed8f25989da7dd0b78566281847c75e7b595c7a02aa9176d21af6bb5237ccf50a59546e5c1
- SSDEEP 12288:vYe6GtN7iMjWD0n6vgGHN5M4Twmopsx2+Wj8uzFzq9dq2v80TK4tRMXpWrHEFBMA:vYdGtVi/0I9jwmXx2Zj8uz5wk+/gl
- TLSH T108A5445413567E80539231592F8311F44131EF7EB3C0AE799849A7EEEE864EA203F6BD
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-10_25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-10_25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 a25732c1e05288af933eab174ea461aa19d801520f97e2fd2d81585fd49d74f7
- MD5 25b5a3557a74e9ffdc1edb8a32242b8a
- SHA1 aec3577051582115c73b1e40bec6f74a83e90930
- SHA512 d5afa280154e7daf818d2b3d114a0bdcbd1cb61d7c330b43841d41ed8f25989da7dd0b78566281847c75e7b595c7a02aa9176d21af6bb5237ccf50a59546e5c1
- SSDEEP 12288:vYe6GtN7iMjWD0n6vgGHN5M4Twmopsx2+Wj8uzFzq9dq2v80TK4tRMXpWrHEFBMA:vYdGtVi/0I9jwmXx2Zj8uz5wk+/gl
- TLSH T108A5445413567E80539231592F8311F44131EF7EB3C0AE799849A7EEEE864EA203F6BD
- 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 (173) 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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