General
- Target 2026-08-17_f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260817-b39fhsdj7z
- SHA256 c489762b61921b44fc466bf89ca290997aa44ef5983b8bb99eb493de8d5a6378
- MD5 f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206
- SHA1 27c73518db4c460fc85f3102de344612eab3b934
- SHA512 2c0f3f99e5ce4b91431b1452657d4f4c0a5b9cd366d3c241d58275a1789b7a935b9fc2f658844a3f7f71d84b682682086ed19872efb43bdea79bd1d178d3ddb4
- SSDEEP 12288:nHdotsuJmrCOgsaFJOsBZTmu3RpWzFAQvkIY7X39+UFY3FKwQH:HdothJmrP9COYyciJArIY7H9+UFYVKh
- TLSH T144759B864FA82DA9BD38F5BC40F0196E843C7161C7E376C60B547BD387A06924FB8E56
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-17_f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-17_f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-17_f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 c489762b61921b44fc466bf89ca290997aa44ef5983b8bb99eb493de8d5a6378
- MD5 f7003fc4ae5347a0ad61d1c7028b9206
- SHA1 27c73518db4c460fc85f3102de344612eab3b934
- SHA512 2c0f3f99e5ce4b91431b1452657d4f4c0a5b9cd366d3c241d58275a1789b7a935b9fc2f658844a3f7f71d84b682682086ed19872efb43bdea79bd1d178d3ddb4
- SSDEEP 12288:nHdotsuJmrCOgsaFJOsBZTmu3RpWzFAQvkIY7X39+UFY3FKwQH:HdothJmrP9COYyciJArIY7H9+UFYVKh
- TLSH T144759B864FA82DA9BD38F5BC40F0196E843C7161C7E376C60B547BD387A06924FB8E56
- 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 (128) 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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