General
- Target 2026-11-13_60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample261114-pt342agz2s
- SHA256 2d6a9b643a25cd588673712ef3a223feb45939197fb1bc2ee4d83b5382a8d02f
- MD5 60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996
- SHA1 317096863740bf4c5fa7d1aa433a44a19f3f21c6
- SHA512 b9293241366ea1cf93ce26de91e0f83429b409a431fa7c1c3a3213eac247c562bab0915b6afc128c7ead20b7616a6aa662c8d8db74ca0266c21b20382256199d
- SSDEEP 98304:7/aCjUeyWA63NmN+64s6ggEim6IBR1rwP:tyA9mN+ds6ggEim6q/r2
- TLSH T18616E4BD9A90FE02BF32F5717A34C5B7AAD895E1D282C6C5D43F43B3A49C8563C49860
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-11-13_60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-11-13_60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-11-13_60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996_elex_virlock
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 2d6a9b643a25cd588673712ef3a223feb45939197fb1bc2ee4d83b5382a8d02f
- MD5 60c581957e166dce26f200ac8fdc4996
- SHA1 317096863740bf4c5fa7d1aa433a44a19f3f21c6
- SHA512 b9293241366ea1cf93ce26de91e0f83429b409a431fa7c1c3a3213eac247c562bab0915b6afc128c7ead20b7616a6aa662c8d8db74ca0266c21b20382256199d
- SSDEEP 98304:7/aCjUeyWA63NmN+64s6ggEim6IBR1rwP:tyA9mN+ds6ggEim6q/r2
- TLSH T18616E4BD9A90FE02BF32F5717A34C5B7AAD895E1D282C6C5D43F43B3A49C8563C49860
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
UAC bypass
Renames multiple (166) 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
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.
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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