General
- Target 2026-08-24_5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260825-pfevaa1hne
- SHA256 a29fdc44488566b447d5d52cfc2126b0fe8ba5d8815122a1d1d86819f47e6a65
- MD5 5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25
- SHA1 f42b3c564712e9b7c313f87ed4d2f6840e64989f
- SHA512 7834e5c600c2276adf668d498572a609ef6bc1ab25b8456a1c994beadd16f4beb1afb75839984b90939cc19ee0496be88a45f49b95098aec55d850ea335fdcbf
- SSDEEP 12288:r2PNblxgF6OXEGFqIqzn7DpCHPLl4HjTbqiuIKBU4JEQ9UaStWb1y1QCQLJ1bhFY:uAvqISwGf2IKCGEQ9UaStWbQ15QDhe
- TLSH T106759A1486BE042B4521F269F1B6110562A3DC2D3EBC9A75BEC672CEADFF03297C2157
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-24_5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-24_5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-24_5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 a29fdc44488566b447d5d52cfc2126b0fe8ba5d8815122a1d1d86819f47e6a65
- MD5 5f79965a8ac1af9c320054b2b0de1e25
- SHA1 f42b3c564712e9b7c313f87ed4d2f6840e64989f
- SHA512 7834e5c600c2276adf668d498572a609ef6bc1ab25b8456a1c994beadd16f4beb1afb75839984b90939cc19ee0496be88a45f49b95098aec55d850ea335fdcbf
- SSDEEP 12288:r2PNblxgF6OXEGFqIqzn7DpCHPLl4HjTbqiuIKBU4JEQ9UaStWb1y1QCQLJ1bhFY:uAvqISwGf2IKCGEQ9UaStWbQ15QDhe
- TLSH T106759A1486BE042B4521F269F1B6110562A3DC2D3EBC9A75BEC672CEADFF03297C2157
- 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 (174) 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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