General
- Target 2026-08-31_eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260831-qf96vsvyfx
- SHA256 15f338d6061ae30e61a7145437b2faea20355290c51a934d4c6840076dedcd59
- MD5 eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648
- SHA1 8b6d8938a6324e8ead2960c94f4102de645e3697
- SHA512 dac92d356e20649841dcf6f2c2bbb5abf9231d785df80c07fe878b13355f77b4445c1b3652fb5a8cc2db867a088cc1e231b60eb3204af00e7589a138fb25c888
- SSDEEP 12288:R8nd6cuR+jI0wN6kfZk/NNBTFb+LnUCIrjLvB+UYk4UrM6oYNEvoDc:w6cuR+jIz6k6/NhincXoUM8o
- TLSH T1957567BF568BA85A317F836DEF18A124EBE9040D982F3444F93396F151D9EC1B88741E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-31_eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-31_eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-31_eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 15f338d6061ae30e61a7145437b2faea20355290c51a934d4c6840076dedcd59
- MD5 eaed18214e41def6b5301247b7aa4648
- SHA1 8b6d8938a6324e8ead2960c94f4102de645e3697
- SHA512 dac92d356e20649841dcf6f2c2bbb5abf9231d785df80c07fe878b13355f77b4445c1b3652fb5a8cc2db867a088cc1e231b60eb3204af00e7589a138fb25c888
- SSDEEP 12288:R8nd6cuR+jI0wN6kfZk/NNBTFb+LnUCIrjLvB+UYk4UrM6oYNEvoDc:w6cuR+jIz6k6/NhincXoUM8o
- TLSH T1957567BF568BA85A317F836DEF18A124EBE9040D982F3444F93396F151D9EC1B88741E
- 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 (112) 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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