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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ef55b4e979a0e1c6ae71afbb4436dbcf5bc3520f25797961ecbbf05466cead1a
SHA3-384 hash: 122415e9b88ff79a1917ba8ae8c506ce34350409419ab5a9fbda437c4e27c6772809c20ce4fb10b1b73d627ced8a778a
SHA1 hash: a95ea973d37c6367c9ea89bb4a7789901cd7cf03
MD5 hash: e805d07a7a57a78aa6e0064fb3e162c2
humanhash: bluebird-pasta-maine-vermont
File name:BOM N012-001 231109.exe
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:839'680 bytes
First seen:2025-03-17 09:38:36 UTC
Last seen:2025-03-17 10:35:34 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'662 x AgentTesla, 19'474 x Formbook, 12'208 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:d+1lJxKZFPDXaagG3E02oJJm+6EiU9R0kRTmhPSZF2:Cne4HPdoJk+6E/0kNV
Threatray 3'155 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1F205022D7D92AEA2C72C0F37C413844885F1C555E922FB7E68CD2CB91E32655C84FAB6
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
dhash icon e0e4e0e8e8e8e868 (4 x Formbook, 3 x SnakeKeylogger, 1 x MassLogger)
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
429
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
BOM N012-001 231109.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-03-17 09:41:52 UTC
Tags:
snake keylogger telegram evasion stealer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
snake virus shell msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
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
Forced shutdown of a browser
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypt obfuscated obfuscated packed packed packer_detected
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
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 potential unpacker
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
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)
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: 1640447 Sample: BOM N012-001 231109.exe Startdate: 17/03/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 24 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->24 26 api.telegram.org 2->26 28 3 other IPs or domains 2->28 36 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->36 38 Found malware configuration 2->38 40 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->40 46 12 other signatures 2->46 8 BOM N012-001 231109.exe 4 2->8         started        signatures3 42 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 24->42 44 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 26->44 process4 file5 22 C:\Users\user\...\BOM N012-001 231109.exe.log, ASCII 8->22 dropped 48 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->48 12 BOM N012-001 231109.exe 15 2 8->12         started        16 powershell.exe 23 8->16         started        18 BOM N012-001 231109.exe 8->18         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 30 checkip.dyndns.com 132.226.247.73, 49721, 55554, 55555 UTMEMUS United States 12->30 32 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 55564 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 12->32 34 reallyfreegeoip.org 104.21.80.1, 443, 55552, 55553 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 12->34 50 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 12->50 52 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 12->52 54 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 16->54 20 conhost.exe 16->20         started        signatures9 process10
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.njRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-14 13:03:25 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
28 of 36 (77.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
vipkeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:vipkeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
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:
ef55b4e979a0e1c6ae71afbb4436dbcf5bc3520f25797961ecbbf05466cead1a
MD5 hash:
e805d07a7a57a78aa6e0064fb3e162c2
SHA1 hash:
a95ea973d37c6367c9ea89bb4a7789901cd7cf03
SH256 hash:
e1f97325852448453f5beafc600904197f9abd0be35fea38b24995a534d12c69
MD5 hash:
f84b485b6cef903bef4f7236039c8b57
SHA1 hash:
10637f9ba8c211d828191812e83a58ce244b6fd1
Detections:
INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly
SH256 hash:
011866d71ee0daa984113a099339767605359c2c5c7c122f6ab0e4045ee2e6bc
MD5 hash:
16a9b748fb0fc96c7290e4870dc1ff2b
SHA1 hash:
23a018f1e51a8e059db32fad0a927cc47519120e
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:
472c1d2af4ae52999be9a273a973f75147b0bfcf108f5586648150c1715e030f
MD5 hash:
3cfb86570ecaf9af2c045f8d46b66b94
SHA1 hash:
c2b092680a969a4787be5c40bfb17f6474817b27
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:crime_snake_keylogger
Author:Rony (r0ny_123)
Description:Detects Snake keylogger payload
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_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_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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)
Rule name:telegram_bot_api
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing Telegram Bot API
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_SnakeKeylogger_af3faa65
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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

Malspam

SnakeKeylogger

Executable exe ef55b4e979a0e1c6ae71afbb4436dbcf5bc3520f25797961ecbbf05466cead1a

(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 (GUARD_CF)high

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