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Database Entry



SnakeKeylogger


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fa8d09a3d211aaefb69b1438a2b3bb45cb30b84162a02d7d291d8cbc9b56b508
SHA3-384 hash: c39b2a495efe23f3a837047e6ae7db1c92b4ff8018a2f19d36581c89dc385d2dc866c5c0b10624ce5dff025f7f17d457
SHA1 hash: 22d28687f52612ec57789383ac3abd74a6f1a7a5
MD5 hash: 6dc0abefffd9a3e27cb7f8ebedc2fd2c
humanhash: hawaii-video-mockingbird-lactose
File name:mpclient.dll
Download: download sample
Signature SnakeKeylogger
File size:2'746'368 bytes
First seen:2025-08-10 10:59:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 5a29eaf155d6023c1563271c65acb070 (1 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 49152:xIOJpIhAyfFoUMtrCub0WYxqn/XaRBRui4P11w9vCAxFxQY8Flj1sHB1e7:xdEytJ14TxjQYbHi7
TLSH T18AD5BE15E3E800B9C87BD734CA558333D67079968734E14F0A99D64A2F73AA29B3F712
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe SnakeKeylogger

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
mpclient.dll
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-10 11:02:43 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:
malware
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context crypto fingerprint masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed
Result
Threat name:
Snake Keylogger
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Allocates memory in foreign processes
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 dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
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)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Snake Keylogger
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1753977 Sample: mpclient.dll.exe Startdate: 10/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 35 reallyfreegeoip.org 2->35 37 checkip.dyndns.org 2->37 39 checkip.dyndns.com 2->39 45 Found malware configuration 2->45 47 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->47 49 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->49 53 4 other signatures 2->53 9 loaddll64.exe 1 2->9         started        signatures3 51 Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP) 35->51 process4 process5 11 rundll32.exe 9->11         started        14 rundll32.exe 15 9->14         started        17 cmd.exe 1 9->17         started        19 32 other processes 9->19 file6 65 Writes to foreign memory regions 11->65 67 Allocates memory in foreign processes 11->67 69 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 11->69 21 RegAsm.exe 2 11->21         started        33 C:\Users\user\...\mpclient.dll.dll, PE32+ 14->33 dropped 24 RegAsm.exe 15 2 14->24         started        27 rundll32.exe 1 7 17->27         started        signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 55 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 21->55 57 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 21->57 41 checkip.dyndns.com 158.101.44.242, 49715, 49716, 49720 ORACLE-BMC-31898US United States 24->41 43 reallyfreegeoip.org 104.21.32.1, 443, 49717, 49719 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 24->43 59 Writes to foreign memory regions 27->59 61 Allocates memory in foreign processes 27->61 63 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 27->63 29 RegAsm.exe 2 27->29         started        31 RegAsm.exe 27->31         started        signatures10 process11
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Win 64 Exe x64
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
VHO:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.SnakeLogger
Threat name:
Win64.Spyware.Snakekeylogger
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-10 04:56:31 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Dll)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
404keylogger
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
snakekeylogger
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:snakekeylogger collection discovery keylogger persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Snake Keylogger
Snake Keylogger payload
Snakekeylogger family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
fa8d09a3d211aaefb69b1438a2b3bb45cb30b84162a02d7d291d8cbc9b56b508
MD5 hash:
6dc0abefffd9a3e27cb7f8ebedc2fd2c
SHA1 hash:
22d28687f52612ec57789383ac3abd74a6f1a7a5
Malware family:
SnakeKeylogger
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Jupyter_infostealer
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:Rule for Jupyter Infostealer/Solarmarker malware from september 2021-December 2022
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
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:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


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Malspam

SnakeKeylogger

Executable exe fa8d09a3d211aaefb69b1438a2b3bb45cb30b84162a02d7d291d8cbc9b56b508

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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