General
- Target 2026-11-07_0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample261107-vplbbazs3p
- SHA256 89db4b8dd425dce8fdfcbcd79bdb69d0f9152b8e8cd48c909964f5f1beabf7f4
- MD5 0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc
- SHA1 ad74cd575b59d60b7cca80c6178311f2373ff167
- SHA512 cef78e9c8dbc8e79b7fba36a27ebc501e8c9668eea19f84ff5fd5bed6d8f450fcd7824ee7a3dee5c59bb96ed0021e8187a64aee30028c94ef7673f7acc896ccf
- SSDEEP 98304:F8Z6Qs20ofOxoY/M3UjIWEvWXu3X9dAUfG32W:CZps2UoY/M3UjIWEvWXu3X9dAUfG32W
- TLSH T1B716E5B82B034955CCE4C13B69E0AE31D76E7961825B54FB61318A1BC3DCE87F07BA94
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-11-07_0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-11-07_0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-11-07_0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 89db4b8dd425dce8fdfcbcd79bdb69d0f9152b8e8cd48c909964f5f1beabf7f4
- MD5 0c8619b4b597f70d2255533fb47ab2dc
- SHA1 ad74cd575b59d60b7cca80c6178311f2373ff167
- SHA512 cef78e9c8dbc8e79b7fba36a27ebc501e8c9668eea19f84ff5fd5bed6d8f450fcd7824ee7a3dee5c59bb96ed0021e8187a64aee30028c94ef7673f7acc896ccf
- SSDEEP 98304:F8Z6Qs20ofOxoY/M3UjIWEvWXu3X9dAUfG32W:CZps2UoY/M3UjIWEvWXu3X9dAUfG32W
- TLSH T1B716E5B82B034955CCE4C13B69E0AE31D76E7961825B54FB61318A1BC3DCE87F07BA94
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
UAC bypass
- Custom signature
Detects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist
- Custom signature
Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen
Renames multiple (143) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
Executes dropped EXE
Adds Run key to start application
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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