General
- Target 2026-10-29_52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493_elex_virlock
- Size 172KB
- Sample261029-qyy7babc97
- SHA256 3f17f01cd761ba0681f0df26ebd46a0dd344bd15c1a1378962085ead4e99cc2d
- MD5 52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493
- SHA1 65e5cdf9e7f5c7cf510dd4ddbe957d649752cc71
- SHA512 391cb2f884f1bb342592031bb77439604b4fd6de40318811318ea63a6d2aaee4925e7deaad784170880d78740fe2c99f25d0d1b33a6c8bb73cfff463f884fd22
- SSDEEP 3072:zV7qnRo/q17k8ilgVqJ2iJU9Evi96UTQUre8afNKyaDWFABNRtJ9xv:zV0Bk8nOSsUTQUre8afNK7DRB/tl
- TLSH T11A04CF9233E308EEC2164473B167E5688F94CF59973D6C11B9839B02A58EF45F2E4EB4
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-29_52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-29_52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-29_52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493_elex_virlock
- Size 172KB
- SHA256 3f17f01cd761ba0681f0df26ebd46a0dd344bd15c1a1378962085ead4e99cc2d
- MD5 52d982e86448a7c19891564d3a66a493
- SHA1 65e5cdf9e7f5c7cf510dd4ddbe957d649752cc71
- SHA512 391cb2f884f1bb342592031bb77439604b4fd6de40318811318ea63a6d2aaee4925e7deaad784170880d78740fe2c99f25d0d1b33a6c8bb73cfff463f884fd22
- SSDEEP 3072:zV7qnRo/q17k8ilgVqJ2iJU9Evi96UTQUre8afNKyaDWFABNRtJ9xv:zV0Bk8nOSsUTQUre8afNK7DRB/tl
- TLSH T11A04CF9233E308EEC2164473B167E5688F94CF59973D6C11B9839B02A58EF45F2E4EB4
- 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 (123) 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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