Overview

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Static

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VMProtect.exe

windows10-2004-x64

7

VMProtect.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

5

Analysis

  • user interaction
    yes
  • max time kernel
    212s
  • max time network
    184s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/08/2026, 23:23

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General

  • Target
    VMProtect.exe
  • Size 33.4MB
  • Sample260818-3c8j3sserf
  • SHA256 e57a095ba23f59ed0364693adf730c3be16d46fda1b0a0d24d43498afe1f2e51
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Modifies registry class 63 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VMProtect.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\VMProtect.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4612
    • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\notepad.vmp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\notepad.vmp.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:6044
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:5544
    • C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\notepad.vmp.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\notepad.vmp.exe"
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:5280

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          notepad.vmp.exe
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\notepad.vmp.exe
          • Size 12.5MB
          • SHA256 f190b26c1fd647db7f697fdd5f9054fd1862fa475b836e515431934512b043f8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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