General
- Target 2026-08-30_941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260831-jyfxeazwev
- SHA256 9b042327482fe2e1ec53ec884fb4c5d4e888ce133b401a2becdbdbd2eca3378a
- MD5 941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb
- SHA1 356d0feaf64fa1d1c9a2b4ae006f1a4a1fbf8577
- SHA512 89e862fe7a235e7bc9a304327bb4b2ababae7bd7a78f0e9a974a94fe5ece81feda8bc90fba70d30a38071d72653e4f69620894c97cdb95503d51399b111e1504
- SSDEEP 24576:Svbb1Gz5yCGX58x0x5DA98uoOt0o6+OTeT:Szkz5yCGp0gDA9doOt0o6+Gk
- TLSH T17D7568B7B05F89DC2EEA2F7301565A187652D8D0760486CAFDC339CF58A1A3B95FC848
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-30_941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-30_941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-30_941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 9b042327482fe2e1ec53ec884fb4c5d4e888ce133b401a2becdbdbd2eca3378a
- MD5 941013d6a26558668f8bcb1f1b2b49fb
- SHA1 356d0feaf64fa1d1c9a2b4ae006f1a4a1fbf8577
- SHA512 89e862fe7a235e7bc9a304327bb4b2ababae7bd7a78f0e9a974a94fe5ece81feda8bc90fba70d30a38071d72653e4f69620894c97cdb95503d51399b111e1504
- SSDEEP 24576:Svbb1Gz5yCGX58x0x5DA98uoOt0o6+OTeT:Szkz5yCGp0gDA9doOt0o6+Gk
- TLSH T17D7568B7B05F89DC2EEA2F7301565A187652D8D0760486CAFDC339CF58A1A3B95FC848
- 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 (153) 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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