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Database Entry
SnakeKeylogger
Vendor detections: 19
| SHA256 hash: | c5ae6f6ec23fd8d5ba1343e49bf805bbc016545715a413227bd5afe9c795002e |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 9ce2d7bb6ced4ec40f804d1df0483d88e6f9ea59a349a33edfb026dca21fd3ef321d8eb7e3deedd7529b940f5c25461a |
| SHA1 hash: | fec4f7eea0ac8e7935081d865a2f8fee6839641b |
| MD5 hash: | 9743b958d41813a0a3f62920f90a25c8 |
| humanhash: | nevada-stairway-golf-mountain |
| File name: | Payment slip.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | SnakeKeylogger |
| File size: | 1'122'304 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-02-26 10:34:52 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-05-20 16:50:49 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (456 x Formbook, 155 x AgentTesla, 79 x a310Logger) |
| ssdeep | 24576:B5EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXda3JVAqjl7h:BPVt/LZeJbInQRa33Z |
| Threatray | 2'900 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T13A35BE0273D1C062FFAB91334B5AF6115BBC79260123A62F13981DB9BE705B1563E7A3 |
| 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 |  threatcat_ch |
| Tags: | exe SnakeKeylogger |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
271
Origin country :
CHVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
AutoIt
Details
AutoIt
extracted scripts and files
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Payment slip.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-26 10:37:02 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup evasion snake keylogger telegram stealer spyware exfiltration smtp
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
VIPKeyLogger
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
autorun autoit emotet
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint keylogger masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.SnakeLogger.HTTP.C&C Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Scrop.apqy Trojan.Win32.Zenpak.sb Trojan.Win32.Strab.sb Trojan.Win32.Auzenpak.sb
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger, VIP Keylogger
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Found API chain indicative of sandbox detection
Found malware configuration
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
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: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected VIP Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.SNAKE
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-26 07:40:30 UTC
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
2/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
vipkeylogger
Similar samples:
+ 2'890 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery evasion keylogger stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
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
Modifies Windows Defender DisableAntiSpyware settings
VIPKeylogger
Vipkeylogger family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c5ae6f6ec23fd8d5ba1343e49bf805bbc016545715a413227bd5afe9c795002e
MD5 hash:
9743b958d41813a0a3f62920f90a25c8
SHA1 hash:
fec4f7eea0ac8e7935081d865a2f8fee6839641b
SH256 hash:
ca43a2ae812fdf50c2004cd72bbb14720480fd3d435c5246b837648835c1b345
MD5 hash:
1aa3216180e6e11c7708f788f6c31023
SHA1 hash:
bc9059fc8d3a46898ee44b7f1e592ea527d1f3d0
Detections:
win_404keylogger_g1
MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender
Malware family:
VIPKeylogger
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
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: | AutoIT_Compiled |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Author: | DiegoAnalytics |
| Description: | Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries |
| Rule name: | crime_snake_keylogger |
|---|---|
| Author: | Rony (r0ny_123) |
| Description: | Detects Snake keylogger payload |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DetectEncryptedVariants |
|---|---|
| Author: | Zinyth |
| Description: | Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded |
| Rule name: | Disable_Defender |
|---|---|
| Author: | iam-py-test |
| Description: | Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers. |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_DotNetProcHook |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables with potential process hoocking |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defender features |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot |
| Rule name: | MAL_Envrial_Jan18_1 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects Encrial credential stealer malware |
| Reference: | https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/953313514629853184 |
| Rule name: | NET |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | NETexecutableMicrosoft |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | pe_detect_tls_callbacks |
|---|
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
|---|
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| 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: | telebot_framework |
|---|---|
| Author: | vietdx.mb |
| Rule name: | TelegramAPIMalware_PowerShell_EXE |
|---|---|
| Author: | @polygonben |
| Description: | Hunting for pwsh malware using Telegram for C2 |
| Rule name: | telegram_bot_api |
|---|---|
| Author: | rectifyq |
| Description: | Detects file containing Telegram Bot API |
| Rule name: | TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | CYFARE |
| Description: | Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025 |
| Reference: | https://cyfare.net/ |
| Rule name: | VIPKeyLogger |
|---|---|
| Author: | kevoreilly |
| Description: | Detects VIPKeyLogger Keylogger |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_SnakeKeylogger_af3faa65 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
File information
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Malspam
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
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