General
- Target 2026-08-12_f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0_elex_virlock
- Size 648KB
- Sample260812-t6v2eabp31
- SHA256 8d2ee2680335ac4fdcfd320d435d571661cd82885ff74eb58dc85341ae3853d9
- MD5 f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0
- SHA1 4cd260facaee387d2e506070ff5050e36f2762fe
- SHA512 049f8dbe217b99bd93a17cd4e6b21bcdc690dd4a90466f7400f2e7d64f296f0dae83092e3d206439c875236a6618e2edb234196c35599b665bab4ab2e571dddf
- SSDEEP 12288:9kwQmBUTZZ/7vO/z/yceCkflfcUhDV+UI1IGQSTnYHPVuS+ZNs1uUYAx43JE7K6Z:S7mkZZ/7vO/z/yceCkflfcUhDV+j5Tns
- TLSH T198E4CFE7AF9C072DC050B6F1DAFCBF758373D849A9DB4D1476ED18C8682C928991860E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-12_f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-12_f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-12_f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0_elex_virlock
- Size 648KB
- SHA256 8d2ee2680335ac4fdcfd320d435d571661cd82885ff74eb58dc85341ae3853d9
- MD5 f6579c68cdfabd56c98b912d160b1ba0
- SHA1 4cd260facaee387d2e506070ff5050e36f2762fe
- SHA512 049f8dbe217b99bd93a17cd4e6b21bcdc690dd4a90466f7400f2e7d64f296f0dae83092e3d206439c875236a6618e2edb234196c35599b665bab4ab2e571dddf
- SSDEEP 12288:9kwQmBUTZZ/7vO/z/yceCkflfcUhDV+UI1IGQSTnYHPVuS+ZNs1uUYAx43JE7K6Z:S7mkZZ/7vO/z/yceCkflfcUhDV+j5Tns
- TLSH T198E4CFE7AF9C072DC050B6F1DAFCBF758373D849A9DB4D1476ED18C8682C928991860E
- 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 (144) 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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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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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