General
- Target 2026-08-27_cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260827-j1j2vaeq71
- SHA256 c2ddf7a239de5b0d6cc0a877ea8bd9e3d3862a1b20c194a0a6342b74fba743d2
- MD5 cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842
- SHA1 b8a77d1e90b9d53f1b5ab70ee4e412a365a291a1
- SHA512 cb9a880188f01f759ce48c775bdd22aa8e26e1f381e69391776535c60adfc802b402a56993e814cb675b096c94c97cc79c2cc6983ccf0c23015f8b0f5aead92a
- SSDEEP 12288:FE1EsLoKKoadiFNXmlewdIX29zr9XGrcJ8M9oC/aYBAAgVe+DBG6hGL:wVLXcewr90rcJ8Mq9/e+DBx
- TLSH T1C275FFFDC7B0F9CC587A83DE03B09B063FF9621818BDC4AC94949DEE16B99D98585C48
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-27_cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-27_cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-27_cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 c2ddf7a239de5b0d6cc0a877ea8bd9e3d3862a1b20c194a0a6342b74fba743d2
- MD5 cf1479c8cfabc7646bc4afc5dab64842
- SHA1 b8a77d1e90b9d53f1b5ab70ee4e412a365a291a1
- SHA512 cb9a880188f01f759ce48c775bdd22aa8e26e1f381e69391776535c60adfc802b402a56993e814cb675b096c94c97cc79c2cc6983ccf0c23015f8b0f5aead92a
- SSDEEP 12288:FE1EsLoKKoadiFNXmlewdIX29zr9XGrcJ8M9oC/aYBAAgVe+DBG6hGL:wVLXcewr90rcJ8Mq9/e+DBx
- TLSH T1C275FFFDC7B0F9CC587A83DE03B09B063FF9621818BDC4AC94949DEE16B99D98585C48
- 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 (172) 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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