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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 21 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d2ceb5d5ca0d3e62dbeba77e7471714a51db084ce735e4c8099b84244179a8f6
SHA3-384 hash: ecf516da0cccfbe4f5ef7b133ab5b82ec9ce7f76e4a214c842b7a3b3588c247df96ca3ee133d178305b7dd8251f50e9b
SHA1 hash: 874af0ad90a645efe3565d837f4e99cbbcc91feb
MD5 hash: b0dad274c16e43d2f34e2aa03dfc0e89
humanhash: uniform-sweet-december-glucose
File name:crypted.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:1'625'856 bytes
First seen:2026-08-27 08:08:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 12288:WXZQObdd9/7YMAnW9lHkx2QsqfZBXsPm6DRU2IibnrvkwhPiCRq4MsiKMyP7q+I7:oFpt8
TLSH T1727572A9CD2CA4FAF48EA2368DE4E44FD376CB36A1087DED11A9ED439E150DD7403582
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:ps1 SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
191
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
encrypted
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2026-08-26T12:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-28T22:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
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)
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
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 the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected VIP Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-26 14:37:45 UTC
File Type:
Text (PowerShell)
AV detection:
13 of 38 (34.21%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Looks up external IP address via web service
Family: VIPKeylogger
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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:crime_snake_keylogger
Author:Rony (r0ny_123)
Description:Detects Snake keylogger payload
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
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_TelegramChatBot
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:malware_SnakeKeylogger
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:Snake Keylogger (a.k.a. VIP Recovery)
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: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:VECT_Ransomware
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
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Detects VIPKeyLogger Keylogger
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_SnakeKeylogger_af3faa65
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_dotnet_vb_stealer_rat
Author:Arrbat
Description:Detects .NET/VB executables with stealer/RAT capabilities (sockets, HTTP, processes, registry, etc).

File information


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

Web download

SnakeKeylogger

PowerShell (PS) ps1 d2ceb5d5ca0d3e62dbeba77e7471714a51db084ce735e4c8099b84244179a8f6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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