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Database Entry



Snowlight


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2a9c16b7fe5a7a1eda5ac040264e8a6975c4e01d43b7b4dc8a57b1077d29d4f7
SHA3-384 hash: 84b536709890d9f5572c1885184757cc547b46a1aac159e57995e326e786197ace050bb053de1895826f5c4a597c3264
SHA1 hash: 0e111e91108c303d94d8820b8c434ff17983b55c
MD5 hash: 76a86c8b6ad976bcace13f836b0320e0
humanhash: sweet-minnesota-spaghetti-burger
File name:2a9c16b7fe5a7a1eda5ac040264e8a6975c4e01d43b7b4dc8a57b1077d29d4f7.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Snowlight
File size:4'608 bytes
First seen:2026-09-07 20:11:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e82dd51b077167be63c004bed23d0c1e (70 x VShell, 40 x NetWalker, 2 x GuLoader)
ssdeep 48:6IIF9BlQaexZgZS7An0cF5uduvxRxUjbON9XM/ge93ahr0/:y9BOaM870cF50uDxUOvXeg
TLSH T16591C64270B989E7E85C41BB4C0FB8A5B91D740A41C483A60338A5953F3957BF57CB0E
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:exe SNOWLIGHT whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
129
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-07 20:40:17 UTC
Tags:
payload snowlight dropper websocket vshell rat golang

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
downloader microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-08-26T04:59:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-08T19:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
SNOWLIGHT
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Potentially malicious time measurement code found
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected SNOWLIGHT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Mikey
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-26 09:16:04 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2a9c16b7fe5a7a1eda5ac040264e8a6975c4e01d43b7b4dc8a57b1077d29d4f7
MD5 hash:
76a86c8b6ad976bcace13f836b0320e0
SHA1 hash:
0e111e91108c303d94d8820b8c434ff17983b55c
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Snowlight

Executable exe 2a9c16b7fe5a7a1eda5ac040264e8a6975c4e01d43b7b4dc8a57b1077d29d4f7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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