General
- Target 2026-09-24_2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260925-pxn5aaec29
- SHA256 c2aff49cf41306b0442550049a145802a4e8c58e572e73bb10bc2097e6926c8c
- MD5 2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1
- SHA1 34eeb86b96e57090f4926abfc17fbd83f95e6ab5
- SHA512 226b2a66bd50da58980e58e2df99ded14dbd64f644d2ac3dd1418903b91c458fc97b077faca6c53227dbdc2672fb1fe0218f154bdde53b78b4ec38cf68a6d78b
- SSDEEP 49152:H7iGZZIipGJozPV0h1k1q2jJKoIT1UCgs6nc:24U/wVjB+gs6c
- TLSH T14216E40E81A28B7C25C0D5D0FD118D5FEF783B2A95D9E604D09A35BA181ACC1B7B9F39
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-24_2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-24_2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-24_2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 c2aff49cf41306b0442550049a145802a4e8c58e572e73bb10bc2097e6926c8c
- MD5 2e2abdf4f24b9257358b5b8d601db3b1
- SHA1 34eeb86b96e57090f4926abfc17fbd83f95e6ab5
- SHA512 226b2a66bd50da58980e58e2df99ded14dbd64f644d2ac3dd1418903b91c458fc97b077faca6c53227dbdc2672fb1fe0218f154bdde53b78b4ec38cf68a6d78b
- SSDEEP 49152:H7iGZZIipGJozPV0h1k1q2jJKoIT1UCgs6nc:24U/wVjB+gs6c
- TLSH T14216E40E81A28B7C25C0D5D0FD118D5FEF783B2A95D9E604D09A35BA181ACC1B7B9F39
- 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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Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist
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Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
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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
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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