General
- Target 2026-09-28_1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260928-wbglmsca95
- SHA256 4c4c621929c9d761ac17e3b5842e827f7316dd74ef6e611069d7f1c6adc08bf8
- MD5 1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a
- SHA1 4c8ab0a06c9536421b7ea02a50d6133fbeb42e2d
- SHA512 84d837144447c45edbfb9651a0aabae1eee5cc0b607bcd4af5e66a07f9d0f4826b6003392100f9f643e9ceda8f77213bcb3da9f65b6612c289288da9c5413d1c
- SSDEEP 12288:d4woZTJeT4ZgtLXnVjVhVVVrVAV3VGVeVDV1LtnDEX7Y5U62SKpK2dQ8ZEfDkN+G:e3TZJDErYz8c+l9/SOZEvUSy
- TLSH T168756746FBC65949A6DDC7F9227704B12EA8A4BF2FE76BE80C40C101BC9F15E458AD4C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-28_1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-28_1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-28_1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 4c4c621929c9d761ac17e3b5842e827f7316dd74ef6e611069d7f1c6adc08bf8
- MD5 1b81a959e546c20871ee8b69a5e4159a
- SHA1 4c8ab0a06c9536421b7ea02a50d6133fbeb42e2d
- SHA512 84d837144447c45edbfb9651a0aabae1eee5cc0b607bcd4af5e66a07f9d0f4826b6003392100f9f643e9ceda8f77213bcb3da9f65b6612c289288da9c5413d1c
- SSDEEP 12288:d4woZTJeT4ZgtLXnVjVhVVVrVAV3VGVeVDV1LtnDEX7Y5U62SKpK2dQ8ZEfDkN+G:e3TZJDErYz8c+l9/SOZEvUSy
- TLSH T168756746FBC65949A6DDC7F9227704B12EA8A4BF2FE76BE80C40C101BC9F15E458AD4C
- 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 (167) 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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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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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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