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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 980d0c26f6931e9c7550fad355f44ba64ba3d8f3beb50dfe0655636d1c10d553
SHA3-384 hash: e69d22537e76a430e56a610a7f1a0b9de23e0fd9fab0f5948e7a5d0288f8e9e3c1b4b6b0a072de0c7d8db73bb0f92468
SHA1 hash: 8ee65c6332ed0d83e532101d8c8c91a583dd4721
MD5 hash: 25d89a567e04bb157296ec89dbb1be52
humanhash: hamper-equal-eight-sweet
File name:mpclient.dll
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:2'231'808 bytes
First seen:2025-08-19 03:25:23 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-30 06:34:47 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3468324ea5dda3e8f8bf9e7a8eec2384 (1 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 49152:wDGe9sCeG1xSPUBY/STdQeIYD5341xTWeRdW:pIVYqdPTD1S
Threatray 234 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1D7A5BE15E3A801B8C87BDB34CA559332D7B079924330E58F0699D6562FB3EA25B3F712
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe hotelparleinternational-com SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
67
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
mpclient.dll
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-19 03:28:10 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg snake keylogger evasion stealer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context crypto fingerprint masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Drops PE files with a suspicious file extension
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file contains section with special chars
Sample is not signed and drops a device driver
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Creation of an WerFault.exe in Unusual Folder
Sigma detected: Drops fake bootloader file
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: Windows Binaries Write Suspicious Extensions
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1759783 Sample: mpclient.dll.exe Startdate: 19/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 49 Found malware configuration 2->49 51 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->51 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 7 other signatures 2->55 7 loaddll64.exe 1 2->7         started        process3 process4 9 rundll32.exe 1 1001 7->9         started        13 cmd.exe 1 7->13         started        15 rundll32.exe 427 7->15         started        17 34 other processes 7->17 file5 31 C:\Users\user\...\more.com, PE32+ 9->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\...\lsass.exe, PE32+ 9->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\...\format.com, PE32+ 9->35 dropped 43 902 other files (3 malicious) 9->43 dropped 63 Drops PE files with a suspicious file extension 9->63 65 Writes to foreign memory regions 9->65 67 Allocates memory in foreign processes 9->67 69 Drops PE files with benign system names 9->69 19 rundll32.exe 1001 13->19         started        45 397 other files (1 malicious) 15->45 dropped 71 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 15->71 37 C:\Users\user\...\winload.efi, PE32+ 17->37 dropped 39 C:\Users\user\...\wininit.exe, PE32+ 17->39 dropped 41 C:\Users\user\...\win32kns.sys, PE32+ 17->41 dropped 47 1053 other files (8 malicious) 17->47 dropped 73 Sample is not signed and drops a device driver 17->73 signatures6 process7 file8 23 C:\Users\user\...\tree.com, PE32+ 19->23 dropped 25 C:\Users\user\...\dwm.exe, PE32+ 19->25 dropped 27 C:\Users\user\...\csrss.exe, PE32+ 19->27 dropped 29 935 other files (2 malicious) 19->29 dropped 57 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->57 59 Allocates memory in foreign processes 19->59 61 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 19->61 signatures9
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Dacic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-18 12:22:53 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 38 (34.21%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
snakekeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:snakekeylogger collection discovery keylogger persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
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
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Snake Keylogger
Snake Keylogger payload
Snakekeylogger family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
980d0c26f6931e9c7550fad355f44ba64ba3d8f3beb50dfe0655636d1c10d553
MD5 hash:
25d89a567e04bb157296ec89dbb1be52
SHA1 hash:
8ee65c6332ed0d83e532101d8c8c91a583dd4721
Malware family:
SnakeKeylogger
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:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


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

Malspam

SnakeKeylogger

Executable exe 980d0c26f6931e9c7550fad355f44ba64ba3d8f3beb50dfe0655636d1c10d553

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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