General
- Target 2026-08-17_3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260818-avzexattfv
- SHA256 36a8e78f574d17e28aba22db3d55dfd0b43de460d719dc2770eefa3e3551ba6d
- MD5 3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b
- SHA1 8bb0bddd29845057af3d955aa9e4cfe65338f403
- SHA512 aa19d88e4125a5e9d19c5c4ddde46732fe4752989f7b5b3f980173f9a353538f2e00d2612216baba1a88964e6a58f386a815ebe460536b51c0e1fad6ad22f12e
- SSDEEP 24576:f4Tto0Dcase0JE0ZA+15IfhntuACXs/R0f7:f4TtojHe0Ch+XIfPUJ
- TLSH T14C85BB6D324A386C39106C57D9C7DEB3061350824C69F52709FFDBBF63684AA2B71AC6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-17_3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-17_3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-17_3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b_elex_virlock
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 36a8e78f574d17e28aba22db3d55dfd0b43de460d719dc2770eefa3e3551ba6d
- MD5 3d5bb01cb9cf95704c32a6429e89455b
- SHA1 8bb0bddd29845057af3d955aa9e4cfe65338f403
- SHA512 aa19d88e4125a5e9d19c5c4ddde46732fe4752989f7b5b3f980173f9a353538f2e00d2612216baba1a88964e6a58f386a815ebe460536b51c0e1fad6ad22f12e
- SSDEEP 24576:f4Tto0Dcase0JE0ZA+15IfhntuACXs/R0f7:f4TtojHe0Ch+XIfPUJ
- TLSH T14C85BB6D324A386C39106C57D9C7DEB3061350824C69F52709FFDBBF63684AA2B71AC6
- 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 (160) 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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