General
- Target 2026-11-08_22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample261109-har44aaw4z
- SHA256 17b4f651ca1f2c4fc56acc7f3978425f19b39511fcaf8fff7c537b7a1bed42a2
- MD5 22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655
- SHA1 c2a1e8328367fff25fdf6fc4db0d694675346739
- SHA512 8352f199f01cce3b0c309d6a208506830d23a4fe53ce5f0bd8dca3381430ca89a1584cba264b09494b16a6498569cbca75ab0d749747f001d7fc2d77ae8cfea8
- SSDEEP 12288:NLwfPixYvp6VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVDVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV2:1wfDpS7oKEFVABa2TbvNUnpz7
- TLSH T12D756A06CFC4049A6DBFB486A392F8F5E20B446AB276AD140D6751B6FEC702748317E7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-11-08_22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-11-08_22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-11-08_22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655_elex_virlock
- Size 1.6MB
- SHA256 17b4f651ca1f2c4fc56acc7f3978425f19b39511fcaf8fff7c537b7a1bed42a2
- MD5 22dd2f88117a5454e38d872a71fd6655
- SHA1 c2a1e8328367fff25fdf6fc4db0d694675346739
- SHA512 8352f199f01cce3b0c309d6a208506830d23a4fe53ce5f0bd8dca3381430ca89a1584cba264b09494b16a6498569cbca75ab0d749747f001d7fc2d77ae8cfea8
- SSDEEP 12288:NLwfPixYvp6VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVDVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV2:1wfDpS7oKEFVABa2TbvNUnpz7
- TLSH T12D756A06CFC4049A6DBFB486A392F8F5E20B446AB276AD140D6751B6FEC702748317E7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
UAC bypass
Renames multiple (167) 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
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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