General
- Target 2026-09-30_169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260930-q1ewfssfjg
- SHA256 76ddba2ff7541236a4a48629deb48c7f869ec17262f9cc9f67b248dc3d07c9fe
- MD5 169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd
- SHA1 75fb3d453fcd66bc5d5a3f58371e65c20d3e0fb4
- SHA512 e758b8ea966bda1a99a43365257d383c689579ab8e997e989a2c5f539b7737f8fad1c38c235eecb180d6252b1d55fabc89e513637eeb91af856c45999c045dfc
- SSDEEP 49152:XnLR/hSb0RsjdlAMTPx6UDxuhB1V6vDpmu3XAAhM6UeDOEPPz1wWmIVIL:XLKb0RsjvAMTPrvDpmu3XAsUeDTT7mIQ
- TLSH T14E16B3217639C12385757B53429E576EED2B92C700B00C3EA9202795BFAEFB6570FC89
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-30_169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-30_169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-30_169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 76ddba2ff7541236a4a48629deb48c7f869ec17262f9cc9f67b248dc3d07c9fe
- MD5 169d71a1c9d88226466bf1ec37fcdfcd
- SHA1 75fb3d453fcd66bc5d5a3f58371e65c20d3e0fb4
- SHA512 e758b8ea966bda1a99a43365257d383c689579ab8e997e989a2c5f539b7737f8fad1c38c235eecb180d6252b1d55fabc89e513637eeb91af856c45999c045dfc
- SSDEEP 49152:XnLR/hSb0RsjdlAMTPx6UDxuhB1V6vDpmu3XAAhM6UeDOEPPz1wWmIVIL:XLKb0RsjvAMTPrvDpmu3XAsUeDTT7mIQ
- TLSH T14E16B3217639C12385757B53429E576EED2B92C700B00C3EA9202795BFAEFB6570FC89
- 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 (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
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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