General
- Target 2026-10-30_1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample261101-gp3zgabd56
- SHA256 aec4842ad29a660f67064021e8ce6490785e38dda1a942122da77933ad149ba9
- MD5 1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d
- SHA1 8ca7f7daaf05957713c760dc58e8b18a101926b9
- SHA512 a39cb529d03b096391bb4ad2cd5d7acc237d64b5d676a9400924b1ef5cc82d630a3727f05e0ca5f7b920968ea37b9f888b9ede50a85abd5e0fe7ec37ca261f05
- SSDEEP 12288:77ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwl:fOFEknUiNopz+VHyoxTSJCNOGzjbas
- TLSH T16075A5518A30C91E2ED53FFCBB9BA8177E312A90C4AD91B7AF615D8D0D4F223095472B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-30_1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-30_1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-10-30_1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 aec4842ad29a660f67064021e8ce6490785e38dda1a942122da77933ad149ba9
- MD5 1afc2c1b80caf51f17a9a69013d59d1d
- SHA1 8ca7f7daaf05957713c760dc58e8b18a101926b9
- SHA512 a39cb529d03b096391bb4ad2cd5d7acc237d64b5d676a9400924b1ef5cc82d630a3727f05e0ca5f7b920968ea37b9f888b9ede50a85abd5e0fe7ec37ca261f05
- SSDEEP 12288:77ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwl:fOFEknUiNopz+VHyoxTSJCNOGzjbas
- TLSH T16075A5518A30C91E2ED53FFCBB9BA8177E312A90C4AD91B7AF615D8D0D4F223095472B
- 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 (148) 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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