General
- Target 2026-08-15_6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260815-wpcvlser4v
- SHA256 af7164b880fe1d00822a8455372419225039918e608a72d8520d6143973fdfc5
- MD5 6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee
- SHA1 d2470070f6ae4b11f5eef8921b036a72153283ca
- SHA512 238960a5442c8f834690b22148a8ee95fb644c2caa8ed9145f796e7061784253a424d666cff403219ba6ecc4ab37ce9e9ccc03efc4e3b4778cfdc3892789f0a4
- SSDEEP 12288:tMMUwpjkXfhZOU1uF1eT75dwUr5C/3x3kUi2+C+LQEh+fI3wGn:WMZpjkz01epdwUNChZiDCpI3w
- TLSH T17C7564D33ADAE517C7829DAD31FC6B449712CA8040725BD9D29B1935AE68CCF9807CBC
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-15_6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-15_6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-15_6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 af7164b880fe1d00822a8455372419225039918e608a72d8520d6143973fdfc5
- MD5 6e22e0279dfd82a0d21d479d7e7aecee
- SHA1 d2470070f6ae4b11f5eef8921b036a72153283ca
- SHA512 238960a5442c8f834690b22148a8ee95fb644c2caa8ed9145f796e7061784253a424d666cff403219ba6ecc4ab37ce9e9ccc03efc4e3b4778cfdc3892789f0a4
- SSDEEP 12288:tMMUwpjkXfhZOU1uF1eT75dwUr5C/3x3kUi2+C+LQEh+fI3wGn:WMZpjkz01epdwUNChZiDCpI3w
- TLSH T17C7564D33ADAE517C7829DAD31FC6B449712CA8040725BD9D29B1935AE68CCF9807CBC
- 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 (156) 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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