General
- Target 2026-10-27_e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample261028-vk2shaew9p
- SHA256 3a0dc4abd1f7b2dc3ad5a29dab599a2cba47f47412897f799a1e72c13af8c4a1
- MD5 e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e
- SHA1 ce9ed62b0f6e3e74859d5d764fe6ce919e7ca823
- SHA512 1519b3d39798cc70a3bc053e8deaacbf46f6fda3e123937719841b29f41e9bc15aa74e6de3f61202f9c38693d69c2889fd732afd14e5a5524616c62af40a684e
- SSDEEP 12288:V3YtFgQe8HO5z5GnhfG38Ro9jcVMld83uP/JYUd41HXVDDcD02u:etFh8tKOs9W63uP/BdA3Vku
- TLSH T10575CED0417946044297EC3049F8ABB7093B7FB188B80FD452742F9F08A959F9E56ABF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-27_e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-27_e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-27_e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 3a0dc4abd1f7b2dc3ad5a29dab599a2cba47f47412897f799a1e72c13af8c4a1
- MD5 e331540ce2dd4a49fa27bb10acf8902e
- SHA1 ce9ed62b0f6e3e74859d5d764fe6ce919e7ca823
- SHA512 1519b3d39798cc70a3bc053e8deaacbf46f6fda3e123937719841b29f41e9bc15aa74e6de3f61202f9c38693d69c2889fd732afd14e5a5524616c62af40a684e
- SSDEEP 12288:V3YtFgQe8HO5z5GnhfG38Ro9jcVMld83uP/JYUd41HXVDDcD02u:etFh8tKOs9W63uP/BdA3Vku
- TLSH T10575CED0417946044297EC3049F8ABB7093B7FB188B80FD452742F9F08A959F9E56ABF
- 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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