General
- Target 2026-09-03_c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29_elex_virlock
- Size 224KB
- Sample260905-1ls5msgb22
- SHA256 0c48edda68833cd39a53c15b5c310801ee3192668effbd8dae9f38e7947180b0
- MD5 c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29
- SHA1 0aa63071336215758d3592d83f64a4a3bd837ce3
- SHA512 cc6f040d73cc4937cf146dfd2cc64c04ee3b4abc80a69a56deb457f6be838e04dab7e327d830eee3d333f9d8914e4a9b4f4ceba64fe9cd1d9307a7707b5270a1
- SSDEEP 6144:Sv2WCk1TDFc7LgKcfRmMW0ZzYozX8HDa9f:Jk1Thc7cf5mMW0ZcUX8HD8f
- TLSH T1EF244B7011F6112CEDDE8ABF89C20261FFE06E29153DE8086BD47D8AB89242AD2575F4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-03_c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-03_c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-03_c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29_elex_virlock
- Size 224KB
- SHA256 0c48edda68833cd39a53c15b5c310801ee3192668effbd8dae9f38e7947180b0
- MD5 c2978caccfdb9fea17de61fd6e789a29
- SHA1 0aa63071336215758d3592d83f64a4a3bd837ce3
- SHA512 cc6f040d73cc4937cf146dfd2cc64c04ee3b4abc80a69a56deb457f6be838e04dab7e327d830eee3d333f9d8914e4a9b4f4ceba64fe9cd1d9307a7707b5270a1
- SSDEEP 6144:Sv2WCk1TDFc7LgKcfRmMW0ZzYozX8HDa9f:Jk1Thc7cf5mMW0ZcUX8HD8f
- TLSH T1EF244B7011F6112CEDDE8ABF89C20261FFE06E29153DE8086BD47D8AB89242AD2575F4
- 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 (126) 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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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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