General
- Target 2026-08-17_6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996_elex_virlock
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260817-cl26jsdm5v
- SHA256 9840edd0d4a3ef41e3a3ef3ab0fd28b8b1a39fdf8373029e3e6f899605602a3d
- MD5 6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996
- SHA1 9ee682e4dc0b8e03f6231e3f79d5cfa5e311a93e
- SHA512 28332c71a9fca1a323fc6ac0b73bd8b2b0061b07d45c047003422752d7658e9a7550590fe2c4ed1673ccf1d54f4c128dbc8c949f8d9a88d8487b2c80fa58d6b5
- SSDEEP 24576:K6HN3OBXn+cWwUvbzlGpTZ9ep6YGs66Z7rnn1sxM2PagoICbUeNMAUO88rEHeLec:5t2Xn1WdzQcoYGd6Z7/VprUeLeV
- TLSH T1A2A51EAB960049F47A075722B4AEF3787C057757B9DD35A228BED01553F9A0BA0F2C32
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-17_6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-17_6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-17_6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996_elex_virlock
- Size 2.0MB
- SHA256 9840edd0d4a3ef41e3a3ef3ab0fd28b8b1a39fdf8373029e3e6f899605602a3d
- MD5 6eb708c722f0364f9b10366615f29996
- SHA1 9ee682e4dc0b8e03f6231e3f79d5cfa5e311a93e
- SHA512 28332c71a9fca1a323fc6ac0b73bd8b2b0061b07d45c047003422752d7658e9a7550590fe2c4ed1673ccf1d54f4c128dbc8c949f8d9a88d8487b2c80fa58d6b5
- SSDEEP 24576:K6HN3OBXn+cWwUvbzlGpTZ9ep6YGs66Z7rnn1sxM2PagoICbUeNMAUO88rEHeLec:5t2Xn1WdzQcoYGd6Z7/VprUeLeV
- TLSH T1A2A51EAB960049F47A075722B4AEF3787C057757B9DD35A228BED01553F9A0BA0F2C32
- 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 (168) 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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