General
- Target 2026-10-26_ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- Sample261026-cydnqat1a1
- SHA256 215dfe053e984bd32032cb686096db471fddb1b5103c397e29f573bf4355aa01
- MD5 ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3
- SHA1 fc2be67bb61080ee7753f7bc108014efde86fa06
- SHA512 38445c46d5b368c694bfd65819d474eb8ffcdbfbdb96c8644e43bbf1ee4d24c3b8e0c8922b362af69cb1d8395fc5be0b762101b6267741b3dc4c499a29f3f0b6
- SSDEEP 12288:YQaW0v3c6Q4XyEh/IMjY5M3KJcFh9byduiVWO76srr7tk5RzY:YQaW0v3ceyCBa63bQucBdtk
- TLSH T158A50F9EE025114193EC862A9785F8D91337D845F2B06ED07B8F04EE8EBBAD516E1C3D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-26_ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-26_ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-26_ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 215dfe053e984bd32032cb686096db471fddb1b5103c397e29f573bf4355aa01
- MD5 ea5ec89c0806a588d5f03214e1c23bb3
- SHA1 fc2be67bb61080ee7753f7bc108014efde86fa06
- SHA512 38445c46d5b368c694bfd65819d474eb8ffcdbfbdb96c8644e43bbf1ee4d24c3b8e0c8922b362af69cb1d8395fc5be0b762101b6267741b3dc4c499a29f3f0b6
- SSDEEP 12288:YQaW0v3c6Q4XyEh/IMjY5M3KJcFh9byduiVWO76srr7tk5RzY:YQaW0v3ceyCBa63bQucBdtk
- TLSH T158A50F9EE025114193EC862A9785F8D91337D845F2B06ED07B8F04EE8EBBAD516E1C3D
- 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 (173) 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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