General
- Target 2026-10-26_601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample261027-tmw5csvxdt
- SHA256 56602e18458c35b202b3f66f40ff0a9158245f27290ccec4818f6d070c856a9b
- MD5 601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3
- SHA1 05e4e574793759873596ba2d1eaab9f6047e251f
- SHA512 1b8d452c45f0e1bfca2b750b715f7de78980d589c5c2db4d11ebdf107d2dfc215cb71139e44789cc3042343cb2d23f889857cbab7fc662550daca2f192f98d41
- SSDEEP 49152:+gdrKECn2Yr6USkKnutF6RyOYWIHw5Z3d/IryIwIIaiI1mHHAi99W1jb7:+gdrKECn2Yr6USHUF5JHgjQrypAizWN7
- TLSH T15A16B460BDDAB6993EA770E36862788CD58E17B7CC1C3DE6C651069068C05CBD3FA84D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-26_601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-26_601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-26_601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 56602e18458c35b202b3f66f40ff0a9158245f27290ccec4818f6d070c856a9b
- MD5 601063f96dc55e5d00bbf210dd5e41f3
- SHA1 05e4e574793759873596ba2d1eaab9f6047e251f
- SHA512 1b8d452c45f0e1bfca2b750b715f7de78980d589c5c2db4d11ebdf107d2dfc215cb71139e44789cc3042343cb2d23f889857cbab7fc662550daca2f192f98d41
- SSDEEP 49152:+gdrKECn2Yr6USkKnutF6RyOYWIHw5Z3d/IryIwIIaiI1mHHAi99W1jb7:+gdrKECn2Yr6USHUF5JHgjQrypAizWN7
- TLSH T15A16B460BDDAB6993EA770E36862788CD58E17B7CC1C3DE6C651069068C05CBD3FA84D
- 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 (150) 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
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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