General
- Target 2026-08-23_feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260823-rertkagr7z
- SHA256 8ff878e2fda9233a8d29aca6015d8627b852e2f0bc9ad12d9d1c355bd7aa39df
- MD5 feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450
- SHA1 f0c8a9e78574a5f4c9b09f33eb7d157f7600d415
- SHA512 2802affe7e40c88062312da1bdca2c26a0ad6393dbb22b2e0168384f0f9f9f54681b169f13c0422e36540d1f62fbfdccfcab1702ceda3fc6ce49fabfbe231bd8
- SSDEEP 12288:p6meuPHHXS9BmJM7Tg2cVXyFrvj5MZKxOw9TRZuw6RmFb:8meuPXS9WM70CFjjchgtZFFb
- TLSH T138757424557830DA50033CB75D5898B188FA0AD5A70BD2B91FA43A2D7EB6B1637CF72C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-23_feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-23_feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-23_feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 8ff878e2fda9233a8d29aca6015d8627b852e2f0bc9ad12d9d1c355bd7aa39df
- MD5 feeb545a44128423940f8e602d219450
- SHA1 f0c8a9e78574a5f4c9b09f33eb7d157f7600d415
- SHA512 2802affe7e40c88062312da1bdca2c26a0ad6393dbb22b2e0168384f0f9f9f54681b169f13c0422e36540d1f62fbfdccfcab1702ceda3fc6ce49fabfbe231bd8
- SSDEEP 12288:p6meuPHHXS9BmJM7Tg2cVXyFrvj5MZKxOw9TRZuw6RmFb:8meuPXS9WM70CFjjchgtZFFb
- TLSH T138757424557830DA50033CB75D5898B188FA0AD5A70BD2B91FA43A2D7EB6B1637CF72C
- 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 (116) 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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