General
- Target 2026-09-29_45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260930-cmjqlavs2p
- SHA256 81939d603c75ad4559a3f8ff5c150f9b7de6242ac999c503acb416ac2a51a0a2
- MD5 45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15
- SHA1 1d80d8ff6aa73ef39a1e74e72b05fa1924510ccc
- SHA512 e19316febc0da4a74730e9f10346b8ab5d515a605187f55b2bb3098bba4c1b81fc64a2dfccf3aa22f76f84aa8aa55db2cdb2ccec2a62c557c21415550e623f26
- SSDEEP 24576:tzK70XWismKdg+yccC4ZNhZaPZMHRQgLBM+tUeiup/j8WKbj:XkQcEZLmGQN
- TLSH T19C75FE545A5AB5C588007EFEDD7D4358079287E442BBC4EEE0CEC69D36BB2F29A3401E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-29_45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-29_45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-29_45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 81939d603c75ad4559a3f8ff5c150f9b7de6242ac999c503acb416ac2a51a0a2
- MD5 45567e4b76f4b724a226064030d45b15
- SHA1 1d80d8ff6aa73ef39a1e74e72b05fa1924510ccc
- SHA512 e19316febc0da4a74730e9f10346b8ab5d515a605187f55b2bb3098bba4c1b81fc64a2dfccf3aa22f76f84aa8aa55db2cdb2ccec2a62c557c21415550e623f26
- SSDEEP 24576:tzK70XWismKdg+yccC4ZNhZaPZMHRQgLBM+tUeiup/j8WKbj:XkQcEZLmGQN
- TLSH T19C75FE545A5AB5C588007EFEDD7D4358079287E442BBC4EEE0CEC69D36BB2F29A3401E
- 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 (147) 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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