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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cb8416d5916dd7a960c8b243fb5fb893920b9ca5dff0f2f1a84688fa5c49edd4
SHA3-384 hash: c8be142a2fd2a2e0d24f095a838c41b697f94fa0e2daef1b01d2c0445d3a295367e244200035450547134b2febf87694
SHA1 hash: bf64d18f70633b54f9e62d054e6058c5c3a9ed69
MD5 hash: 41d6f105d71bc1c3db6c50191bcff83b
humanhash: autumn-summer-mirror-pizza
File name:Image 45678.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:1'043'968 bytes
First seen:2025-07-10 06:05:41 UTC
Last seen:2025-07-14 13:10:49 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'742 x AgentTesla, 19'607 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:2VvWLgIbexjy6iwzsEdZD1xJWLfWnSRebnb0UCLSkQCtK8:MvWLgLxZi8siZXKWnSR4bUekQCt3
Threatray 1'608 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T15F25E01033A69D53C47D8AF50A13D23097F64F5E6139D2DA9DE2BCFBB5E5B442820A83
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.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 :
2
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Image 45678.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-10 06:09:31 UTC
Tags:
evasion snake keylogger netreactor telegram auto-sch-xml stealer exfiltration smtp

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
backdoor spawn shell spam
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
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
Reading critical registry keys
Stealing user critical data
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Forced shutdown of a browser
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 bitmap obfuscated obfuscated packed packed packed reconnaissance roboski stego vbnet
Malware family:
Snake Keylogger
Verdict:
Malicious
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)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
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: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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 schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
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: 1732437 Sample: Image 45678.exe Startdate: 10/07/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 50 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->50 52 api.telegram.org 2->52 54 3 other IPs or domains 2->54 56 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->56 58 Found malware configuration 2->58 60 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->60 66 14 other signatures 2->66 8 Image 45678.exe 7 2->8         started        12 vBuILQhsW.exe 5 2->12         started        signatures3 62 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 50->62 64 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 52->64 process4 file5 36 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\vBuILQhsW.exe, PE32 8->36 dropped 38 C:\Users\...\vBuILQhsW.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 8->38 dropped 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmp83EF.tmp, XML 8->40 dropped 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Image 45678.exe.log, ASCII 8->42 dropped 68 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->68 70 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->70 14 powershell.exe 23 8->14         started        17 Image 45678.exe 15 2 8->17         started        20 schtasks.exe 1 8->20         started        72 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->72 22 vBuILQhsW.exe 14 2 12->22         started        24 schtasks.exe 1 12->24         started        26 vBuILQhsW.exe 12->26         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 74 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 14->74 28 conhost.exe 14->28         started        30 WmiPrvSE.exe 14->30         started        44 checkip.dyndns.com 132.226.247.73, 49687, 49689, 49692 UTMEMUS United States 17->44 46 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 49714, 49723 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 17->46 48 2 other IPs or domains 17->48 32 conhost.exe 20->32         started        76 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 22->76 78 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 22->78 34 conhost.exe 24->34         started        signatures9 process10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) SOS: 0.09 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Spyware.Negasteal
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-09 08:05:11 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
48
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
VIPKeylogger
Vipkeylogger family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
404Keylogger
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
cb8416d5916dd7a960c8b243fb5fb893920b9ca5dff0f2f1a84688fa5c49edd4
MD5 hash:
41d6f105d71bc1c3db6c50191bcff83b
SHA1 hash:
bf64d18f70633b54f9e62d054e6058c5c3a9ed69
SH256 hash:
daa882e458c33755c50a889dba1cfa7b5a418926c7ae7b3743acd453b66f6284
MD5 hash:
5bcd721cec4d95b478199889d1d9b556
SHA1 hash:
03fe67b4e3b82508f8823a7574c8d644a40e5986
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
SH256 hash:
0d8982f5045da5640fe18036e5522a913b348ee366121edbb05bf703704237ee
MD5 hash:
df66bdcffd2cf5daf3fb88e257bd76f0
SHA1 hash:
911938552c0083c6787cbbeece5e453cfed7a11d
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly
Parent samples :
2db2a9bad389b0ac1fa712f2a14b817fc35fda9649f9917769c49423cb03e0d2
ac63d72fec1ec402b35a0e03f9fc9ea635efba5114a66ebbb7177cbb7f9db507
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cb8416d5916dd7a960c8b243fb5fb893920b9ca5dff0f2f1a84688fa5c49edd4
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620a2b5ff17f78cc2aeeb9be6c3df19a085aee5db2f81c0ab7bbedac0d12f530
c844bfa1e91e52f2e75f131e9347d7f94b0618be6928f57fd0c09b6076c97ed0
cb04359c16cdaaf112db4f92ce65c385cf398b07dfdf253b8ff75e1b9cbdc148
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0c7b70edd8d840be99456cf9e35ca9ac9e341b6e83875745511d60da15661a6a
SH256 hash:
4df9d61741d4eef12ce93ae702c9a95966cf8850bac12fb203a8b20745b03efa
MD5 hash:
0ecda4fdc5d842515657708966de098c
SHA1 hash:
b59865fe4c9bedeb750741e57fff4c9028f6f63c
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AgentTesla_DIFF_Common_Strings_01
Author:schmidtsz
Description:Identify partial Agent Tesla strings
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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

Malspam

SnakeKeylogger

Executable exe cb8416d5916dd7a960c8b243fb5fb893920b9ca5dff0f2f1a84688fa5c49edd4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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