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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 37c2c5d56cc763a7731523541ea9b206beb80dace89e1615b0cab7d5afa1ffe5
SHA3-384 hash: 38ec105a9dd7a1558b7e097275d85e24a254d1bd07ec30038c656b5bcf3412c5ec835a62bf23c6ba41d11c64cb592f7f
SHA1 hash: cef835accdedec235a54b63a41502ef96e0ba339
MD5 hash: aafbdad32bf094faa6358f755099f5e5
humanhash: mike-batman-spring-aspen
File name:Payment Slip PDF.bat
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:1'102'336 bytes
First seen:2026-09-04 11:00:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'219 x AgentTesla, 20'418 x Formbook, 12'370 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:We9WaoceqE4adUcGErglLq5jlZ6klxRr2k:WAbpkdUcfrBdlZ3J3
TLSH T1EA35E02815274502E9F1BEF05EB1B1F067666C66B239E0291FD20DAFF2772447E8532B
TrID 73.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
164
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
guloader
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-04 11:02:13 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg ip-check evasion guloader loader telegram keylogger snake stealer spyware

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

Behaviour
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
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
Blocking the Windows Defender launch
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-09-04T05:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-05T08:01:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger, VIP Keylogger
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Found malware configuration
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
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: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
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 the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected VIP Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1968530 Sample: Payment Slip PDF.bat.exe Startdate: 04/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 38 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->38 40 api.telegram.org 2->40 42 2 other IPs or domains 2->42 50 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->50 52 Found malware configuration 2->52 54 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->54 60 17 other signatures 2->60 8 Payment Slip PDF.bat.exe 1 6 2->8         started        12 powershell.exe 11 2->12         started        14 powershell.exe 2->14         started        signatures3 56 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 38->56 58 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 40->58 process4 file5 28 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\heB.exe, PE32 8->28 dropped 30 C:\Users\...\Payment Slip PDF.bat.exe.log, ASCII 8->30 dropped 62 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 8->62 64 Creates an autostart registry key pointing to binary in C:\Windows 8->64 66 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->66 68 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->68 16 Payment Slip PDF.bat.exe 15 2 8->16         started        20 powershell.exe 23 8->20         started        22 conhost.exe 12->22         started        24 conhost.exe 14->24         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 32 api.telegram.org 149.154.166.110, 443, 49774 TELEGRAMVG Netherlands 16->32 34 checkip.dyndns.com 158.101.44.242, 49752, 49754, 49756 ORACLE-BMC-31898-OracleCorporationUS United States 16->34 36 reallyfreegeoip.org 104.21.67.152, 443, 49753, 49755 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 16->36 44 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 16->44 46 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 16->46 48 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 20->48 26 conhost.exe 20->26         started        signatures9 process10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.35 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-09-04 11:00:43 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery evasion execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
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
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Family: VIPKeylogger
Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
37c2c5d56cc763a7731523541ea9b206beb80dace89e1615b0cab7d5afa1ffe5
MD5 hash:
aafbdad32bf094faa6358f755099f5e5
SHA1 hash:
cef835accdedec235a54b63a41502ef96e0ba339
SH256 hash:
0f485fe858539bb7cfe616f5f320f938dceeefa8e5edc21d18b33e3c7efdd74f
MD5 hash:
9ee0af9802bd857e812d63b356e05555
SHA1 hash:
0f0275c0329befc67d8d9845a2ca85ec0efe8d25
Detections:
triage_snakekeylogger_infostealer win_404keylogger_g1 INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1
SH256 hash:
e04953906e401cc9f41b84c651141c86b627951088b6f79627714df7d8abfdad
MD5 hash:
cdc817fdc4105872117f63702d20276b
SHA1 hash:
6482bc25c41b94fa0caca791d361ccd521dae40f
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
ec87575f439a41adac809624949bc16b13dbbb8a6afd8010a77fa04293ae4cc7
MD5 hash:
f020fcf7e7d48f39be8900afcdf04b90
SHA1 hash:
7dfe96c8d8ff77887811bb1d52e7f98f30396754
Malware family:
VIPKeylogger
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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