General
- Target 2026-08-12_dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260812-lp25dsej4v
- SHA256 f426c80b19dd7e97eefe36632e2c4ee0d1850e180a68f06c908b31c4fc0daf36
- MD5 dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8
- SHA1 cf7765d3a3bebefbac3130be30f98e2eec746f69
- SHA512 e6209d571d5f698835acdeb0d19630036353ff657780db572102167289ef3ba12c788b6a252fb17059853f5645d54c2ba75d6440ee2e3f4d2beaffb8bc51acd2
- SSDEEP 12288:YVNrOdQrLpRSvTax2RQOmmJy3jPiyVI/uFyKcOIzdiDIZiIrcP9xCtWWNc:6NbSvTUxmWGyVIJtrdiDIZi5P9ooWW
- TLSH T1EF75CBEB11C171EC3195866E81FBD361B020917AD0BABD27DAD4B955F3F89A7C22780C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-12_dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-12_dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-12_dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 f426c80b19dd7e97eefe36632e2c4ee0d1850e180a68f06c908b31c4fc0daf36
- MD5 dfd4e0fa2bd234c02db1527ec11e8ff8
- SHA1 cf7765d3a3bebefbac3130be30f98e2eec746f69
- SHA512 e6209d571d5f698835acdeb0d19630036353ff657780db572102167289ef3ba12c788b6a252fb17059853f5645d54c2ba75d6440ee2e3f4d2beaffb8bc51acd2
- SSDEEP 12288:YVNrOdQrLpRSvTax2RQOmmJy3jPiyVI/uFyKcOIzdiDIZiIrcP9xCtWWNc:6NbSvTUxmWGyVIJtrdiDIZi5P9ooWW
- TLSH T1EF75CBEB11C171EC3195866E81FBD361B020917AD0BABD27DAD4B955F3F89A7C22780C
- 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 (133) 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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