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SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 27 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
SHA3-384 hash: f0e07021518b86a77676d8b2324d339807cf864bd0232a830b9109f8900991d4d3dd914efb1af368492105cd87544824
SHA1 hash: 998638776fead3362c2e1477a49c8f9c71c34864
MD5 hash: 8930b1d130b0f6ca3f60cb4499ed6aae
humanhash: grey-ten-yellow-violet
File name:a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
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Signature SnakeKeylogger
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File size:1'086'976 bytes
First seen:2026-05-08 12:29:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (456 x Formbook, 155 x AgentTesla, 79 x a310Logger)
ssdeep 24576:P5EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXdazr5W11b3PACm3:PPVt/LZeJbInQRazVO1b/AC
TLSH T12035AE0273D1D062FFAB92334B5AF6115BBC79260123A62F13981D79BE701B1563E7A3
TrID 29.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
22.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
20.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
9.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.0% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon aae2f3e38383b629 (2'698 x Formbook, 1'203 x CredentialFlusher, 928 x AgentTesla)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
96
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
AutoIt
Details
AutoIt
extracted scripts and files
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/e752a215-3fb0-4178-9cc3-a01af4699301/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-08 14:15:28 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup evasion snake keylogger telegram stealer spyware
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/f9856a32-346e-4b5c-86c4-117cd1f28152

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
VIPKeyLogger
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Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/65008/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.Trojan.Agent.35E5V6.UNOFFICIAL
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Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint keylogger microsoft_visual_cc packed snakestealer
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69fdd7ba7d31ad7bba4f61ef/reports/f28e26e7-04c2-4dae-9e6d-6281ebd312a7/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-04-02T03:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-06T09:16:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
Snake Keylogger
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/3e42361a-4420-4547-b522-630679932778
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d/
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-02 12:44:40 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
27
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ucxde5no3ejxvgrwy7oa5cvzkaubv2f3ezltvvzdhpqg6kwv5jwq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
vipkeylogger
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Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery keylogger stealer
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260508-pq1vhag12y/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Family: VIPKeylogger
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
MD5 hash:
8930b1d130b0f6ca3f60cb4499ed6aae
SHA1 hash:
998638776fead3362c2e1477a49c8f9c71c34864
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/fed22da9-1b9f-4722-a0c3-178a052995a6/
SH256 hash:
a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
MD5 hash:
8930b1d130b0f6ca3f60cb4499ed6aae
SHA1 hash:
998638776fead3362c2e1477a49c8f9c71c34864
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/fed22da9-1b9f-4722-a0c3-178a052995a6/
SH256 hash:
580208dc3ab732da63205c34e6b98e11810f5d17d6b602ff9d1029873d418474
MD5 hash:
a1d82a4559bb35d8871d0354e0b7f5ee
SHA1 hash:
e510d882d02c813ddf7da3090637c8e4f89cffbb
Detections:
win_404keylogger_g1
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triage_snakekeylogger_infostealer
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Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/fed22da9-1b9f-4722-a0c3-178a052995a6/
Parent samples :
83dac5c3b8e0950221ce5144840dcb8151d07225936e56cce46dafea1d839a80
a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d
Malware family:
VIPKeylogger
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/a0ae3275aed9/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/a0ae3275aed9137a9a36c7dc0e8ab950281ae8bb26573ad7233be06f2ad5ea6d

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
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Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:crime_snake_keylogger
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Author:Rony (r0ny_123)
Description:Detects Snake keylogger payload
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables with potential process hoocking
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Encrial credential stealer malware
Reference:https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/953313514629853184
Rule name:MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1_RID2D8C
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Encrial credential stealer malware
Reference:https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/953313514629853184
Rule name:NET
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Create hunting rule
Rule name:pe_imphash
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Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Create hunting rule
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Create hunting rule
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:telebot_framework
Create hunting rule
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TelegramAPIMalware_PowerShell_EXE
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Author:@polygonben
Description:Hunting for pwsh malware using Telegram for C2
Rule name:telegram_bot_api
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Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing Telegram Bot API
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
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Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:VIPKeyLogger
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Author:kevoreilly
Description:Detects VIPKeyLogger Keylogger
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_SnakeKeylogger_af3faa65
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Author:Elastic Security

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/65008/

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