General
- Target 2026-09-23_b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- Sample260924-ctfbray13p
- SHA256 7b033ff18d7d3d57d3529dd121d8862641a1af1befdf28d754f73af62b1571d1
- MD5 b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c
- SHA1 ba346a91717ffc62f53b3c053f668ff9a75079b3
- SHA512 da7c03b4fd11723e314284ac0c5542b585db644b8e61a055d18641c864e5dde99267abe87e30864ffe4151175b43b407e6b5e66b3342a49066fc7092202ac74c
- SSDEEP 24576:XzbNFz+vRXaNw9r5WsDGTUYer+kN4xZM836:VFOha699WsDaUYer+kN4xZM836
- TLSH T1A2A5BA204D78ABCF8EE1DE39088551FDE9530C08B232C5D18871DD976AEF93923E5BA5
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-23_b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-23_b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-23_b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 7b033ff18d7d3d57d3529dd121d8862641a1af1befdf28d754f73af62b1571d1
- MD5 b02112dd98a6e4c1f6cc52a9795ed64c
- SHA1 ba346a91717ffc62f53b3c053f668ff9a75079b3
- SHA512 da7c03b4fd11723e314284ac0c5542b585db644b8e61a055d18641c864e5dde99267abe87e30864ffe4151175b43b407e6b5e66b3342a49066fc7092202ac74c
- SSDEEP 24576:XzbNFz+vRXaNw9r5WsDGTUYer+kN4xZM836:VFOha699WsDaUYer+kN4xZM836
- TLSH T1A2A5BA204D78ABCF8EE1DE39088551FDE9530C08B232C5D18871DD976AEF93923E5BA5
- 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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