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Database Entry



VIPKeylogger


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: abc7b8518953a7d905ec0397d824a4a1c388b5ddd0be1002be0bc087f55b4a4d
SHA3-384 hash: 851245227d9518f046babcdccd9b380dfa8256e85e0b698791c0f4a4f0dde1628c17c4e4ea1e74668300d8dc2bf6997d
SHA1 hash: 32a126efde0098b88ac586eabc0a88eeb429660c
MD5 hash: d370cc0c3a4eb56eb84c27a750c3ec1e
humanhash: carolina-mars-hotel-hawaii
File name:2886_OFF_FOR_20260220-ROST-0000164_pdf.bat
Download: download sample
Signature VIPKeylogger
File size:3'247 bytes
First seen:2026-02-20 14:53:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Batch (bat) bat
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 48:b/Hg9OCVoNB3JMz6EK0D6VJsNLOZMYUtUJRh3Z8USYSJIAaTAVFK:b//TI6j5crYUtsh3SZYSkTgK
TLSH T12661C97C1643F9816BCB33B1C8C61F4AC82E0C5D1D584A0EA21DEA4DE9D96A492A50EE
Magika powershell
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:bat VIPKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_abc7b8518953a7d905ec0397d824a4a1c388b5ddd0be1002be0bc087f55b4a4d.txt
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-20 14:54:32 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
xtreme shell sage
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 masquerade obfuscated powershell
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.BAT.Obfuscated.gen
Result
Threat name:
GuLoader, Snake Keylogger
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Early bird code injection technique detected
Found malware configuration
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Installs a MSI (Microsoft Installer) remotely
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Obfuscated command line found
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
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)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected GuLoader
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1872541 Sample: 2886_OFF_FOR_20260220-ROST-... Startdate: 20/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 40 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->40 42 api.telegram.org 2->42 44 9 other IPs or domains 2->44 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 6 other signatures 2->68 8 powershell.exe 17 2->8         started        11 cmd.exe 1 2->11         started        13 svchost.exe 1 1 2->13         started        signatures3 64 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 40->64 66 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 42->66 process4 dnsIp5 70 Early bird code injection technique detected 8->70 72 Writes to foreign memory regions 8->72 74 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 8->74 80 4 other signatures 8->80 16 msiexec.exe 15 8 8->16         started        20 msiexec.exe 8->20         started        22 conhost.exe 8->22         started        76 Suspicious powershell command line found 11->76 78 Obfuscated command line found 11->78 24 powershell.exe 14 18 11->24         started        26 conhost.exe 11->26         started        46 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 13->46 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 30 api.telegram.org 149.154.166.110, 443, 49712 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 16->30 32 checkip.dyndns.com 193.122.6.168, 49690, 49692, 49696 ORACLE-BMC-31898US United States 16->32 34 reallyfreegeoip.org 104.21.67.152, 443, 49691, 49695 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 16->34 48 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 16->48 50 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 16->50 52 Installs a MSI (Microsoft Installer) remotely 16->52 28 msiexec.exe 16->28         started        54 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 20->54 36 drive.usercontent.google.com 142.251.163.132, 443, 49682, 49689 GOOGLEUS United States 24->36 38 drive.google.com 172.253.115.139, 443, 49681, 49688 GOOGLEUS United States 24->38 56 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 24->56 signatures9 process10
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-20 14:54:15 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
7 of 23 (30.43%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:guloader family:vipkeylogger collection discovery downloader execution keylogger persistence privilege_escalation stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Looks up external IP address via web service
Use of msiexec (install) with remote resource
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Guloader family
Guloader,Cloudeye
VIPKeylogger
Vipkeylogger family
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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)

File information


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

Malspam

VIPKeylogger

Batch (bat) bat abc7b8518953a7d905ec0397d824a4a1c388b5ddd0be1002be0bc087f55b4a4d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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