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VIPKeylogger


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533
SHA3-384 hash: 05e56c56ddd8291d0e1424e8eef9e4ac854b7c295b9b2cfffee3021a793e60df4ea4de5b6db3652aa91db8107869426d
SHA1 hash: c452f186746c461e1b5edef005dd0023b9e539bb
MD5 hash: 8cbf1618b6c316aafe710b1fdba2ffbc
humanhash: georgia-oranges-diet-avocado
File name:HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe
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Signature VIPKeylogger
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File size:829'440 bytes
First seen:2025-05-26 06:57:09 UTC
Last seen:2025-06-10 09:34:27 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'740 x AgentTesla, 19'600 x Formbook, 12'241 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:dbpTRkS3qfH2VHZv+Yva3ilNeAO+LGyY:lpTRkCqfaH0unbO+X
Threatray 1'831 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T172050158662BDA0ACA6117718AB2F6B423AD1EEEE800D7175FDD7DEB78729111C081C3
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon d2e8ecb2b2a2b282 (106 x AgentTesla, 106 x Formbook, 24 x RedLineStealer)
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe VIPKeylogger

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
5
# of downloads :
485
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-26 07:00:17 UTC
Tags:
snake keylogger evasion telegram stealer
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/3676b615-021f-49b0-91ae-96ddf5f57ca8

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.PackedNET.3148.24142.19807.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68341214acf88f5815e6fd24
Tags:
snake micro krypt msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed packer_detected
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/683410d669bfbf6bbcb8f624/reports/27ceb4d7-373b-4eae-839d-868933485647/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533
Malware family:
Snake Keylogger
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/4b2d762b-e081-4c7c-9f78-339a7fb01ee3
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger, VIP Keylogger
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1699052
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Uses threadpools to delay analysis
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected VIP Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1699052 Sample: HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe Startdate: 26/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 52 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->52 54 api.telegram.org 2->54 56 2 other IPs or domains 2->56 58 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->58 60 Found malware configuration 2->60 62 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->62 68 10 other signatures 2->68 8 HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe 7 2->8         started        12 pKffigaoiijF.exe 2->12         started        signatures3 64 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 52->64 66 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 54->66 process4 file5 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\pKffigaoiijF.exe, PE32 8->38 dropped 40 C:\Users\...\pKffigaoiijF.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmp230A.tmp, XML 8->42 dropped 44 C:\Users\...\HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe.log, ASCII 8->44 dropped 70 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 8->70 72 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->72 74 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->74 14 powershell.exe 22 8->14         started        17 HALKBA-0987654567890000.exe 15 2 8->17         started        20 powershell.exe 23 8->20         started        22 schtasks.exe 1 8->22         started        76 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->76 78 Uses threadpools to delay analysis 12->78 24 pKffigaoiijF.exe 12->24         started        26 schtasks.exe 12->26         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 80 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 14->80 28 conhost.exe 14->28         started        30 WmiPrvSE.exe 14->30         started        46 checkip.dyndns.com 132.226.8.169, 49713, 49716, 49719 UTMEMUS United States 17->46 48 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 49746, 49754 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 17->48 50 reallyfreegeoip.org 104.21.80.1, 443, 49714, 49718 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 17->50 32 conhost.exe 20->32         started        34 conhost.exe 22->34         started        82 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 24->82 84 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 24->84 36 conhost.exe 26->36         started        signatures9 process10
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533/
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.FormBook
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-26 06:37:51 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
19
AV detection:
29 of 38 (76.32%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=artbjmwapc7zadym36563r6rhlcoyxsfccte365bvvgfogtekuzq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
vipkeylogger
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unc_loader_037
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Similar samples:
046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533
VIPKeylogger
8d4e282e2b9e5122ffb797a2d661a24e4ed8db6d42e64f7d24a545ee3e3678c0
VIPKeylogger
b679d845342b0551a231232c04eda781212b888bc3d1ce50a694e480861f81fb
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c33245bf3b34f4314bf041409d5452120308e90fdf66cd6e8adf742cf3573dfb
VIPKeylogger
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Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250526-hq44lawsds/
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
VIPKeylogger
Vipkeylogger family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533
MD5 hash:
8cbf1618b6c316aafe710b1fdba2ffbc
SHA1 hash:
c452f186746c461e1b5edef005dd0023b9e539bb
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a2a03c9c-b242-4cb9-8161-f14c378ca510/
SH256 hash:
40821f2c5247a234030a44871d4d62035044e2d486432b81e06880213c6fa912
MD5 hash:
c98557f7f6d853d88f1704eeacf3f39d
SHA1 hash:
01fb8c8b57fe8e19022f3fe0ac882c4e9cd9c69c
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a2a03c9c-b242-4cb9-8161-f14c378ca510/
SH256 hash:
ceda7ac2a33747c8ed1db7d5a6273d03c8817081af1f1250a4497bc5e4aff367
MD5 hash:
549aa1e0e0fe54b98c62d5917c4734f5
SHA1 hash:
8225c56c41fe91dbc96400e27a7b9c0691b2f9b6
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
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SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a2a03c9c-b242-4cb9-8161-f14c378ca510/
SH256 hash:
8636d8e469f49024b7f0154b599c9699ed3646573c20eba796b3d7fbf800f101
MD5 hash:
ca57dc6a7c765c3a1537d7bfb2c1fa64
SHA1 hash:
df594880f2d1842f8c0862a7d2a77e20a4a3382f
Detections:
win_404keylogger_g1
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MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook
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INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/a2a03c9c-b242-4cb9-8161-f14c378ca510/
Parent samples :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 family:
VIPKeylogger
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/046614b2c078/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:NET
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Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
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Rule name:pe_imphash
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Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
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Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information

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Malspam

VIPKeylogger

Executable exe 046614b2c078bf900f0cdfbbedc7d13ac4ec5e4510a64dfba1ad4c571a645533

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Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

BLint

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Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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