General
- Target 2026-08-20_2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260820-11ynnszvb1
- SHA256 4f020c8cfcad70394c7118cef558fa3f67f42c3916959f6f89807a5b0a325c43
- MD5 2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2
- SHA1 30c223df847e35b4b96a7b93929090d6e6e1c9e1
- SHA512 6f697c487e926da93ccd674c3fb3d3197ea002d3c6670e7e1953029bfcc4ba293c638bf32b5628450613ac05de292cf7a22a0c9d0de63bf4b7d65676fa289934
- SSDEEP 12288:c5egOufdq/d5nx94F6Kp9FkDd5EkJaK/WCfDCLMYDZZFyVJqUD:c5pfInHa6E9FAWoaCWCfrmZZwrqUD
- TLSH T14E75414D112AA1C8CABF911E6FEB434A0A35E877ECD61D964C4BF01C763303997ED899
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-20_2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-20_2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-20_2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 4f020c8cfcad70394c7118cef558fa3f67f42c3916959f6f89807a5b0a325c43
- MD5 2dbecc787f048dcf089e8fd8226029b2
- SHA1 30c223df847e35b4b96a7b93929090d6e6e1c9e1
- SHA512 6f697c487e926da93ccd674c3fb3d3197ea002d3c6670e7e1953029bfcc4ba293c638bf32b5628450613ac05de292cf7a22a0c9d0de63bf4b7d65676fa289934
- SSDEEP 12288:c5egOufdq/d5nx94F6Kp9FkDd5EkJaK/WCfDCLMYDZZFyVJqUD:c5pfInHa6E9FAWoaCWCfrmZZwrqUD
- TLSH T14E75414D112AA1C8CABF911E6FEB434A0A35E877ECD61D964C4BF01C763303997ED899
- 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 (173) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Badlisted process makes network request
Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.
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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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