General
- Target 2026-10-19_d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample261020-chldmab12y
- SHA256 5d97ae0ddc39d178e37fa59e86391c8000942884d2565686d16fd1a7103066f8
- MD5 d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53
- SHA1 acc77046115fbc5dba5a7d55bd1e40361ef36141
- SHA512 50d227db8d4e74365ce1792a569cb706f4093f53dbc6751fdf77d090bcdeed07caa7e2c19cd443fb5d0a54af235bca5da74ef8764277bad606e2e734b20be141
- SSDEEP 24576:GHWfEyEwtdXqcTIGEKDhzsDm+tD2FQQmlIXAhpEICTCu:y0cwtdZhz4m76QmlIXupEICT
- TLSH T12675C9B676C3242B2188EEA1E0CB4B342335F07FD6EB319DB991E2549925759F0F249C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-19_d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-19_d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-19_d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 5d97ae0ddc39d178e37fa59e86391c8000942884d2565686d16fd1a7103066f8
- MD5 d4f030b319c1297ed2ce300c2a434e53
- SHA1 acc77046115fbc5dba5a7d55bd1e40361ef36141
- SHA512 50d227db8d4e74365ce1792a569cb706f4093f53dbc6751fdf77d090bcdeed07caa7e2c19cd443fb5d0a54af235bca5da74ef8764277bad606e2e734b20be141
- SSDEEP 24576:GHWfEyEwtdXqcTIGEKDhzsDm+tD2FQQmlIXAhpEICTCu:y0cwtdZhz4m76QmlIXupEICT
- TLSH T12675C9B676C3242B2188EEA1E0CB4B342335F07FD6EB319DB991E2549925759F0F249C
- 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 (143) 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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