snakekeylogger | aaf8861d86cdf5016425fcfa112e8e76126ff41008d69ad6f149b4ca9d6ba67d

Analysis

max time kernel
95s
max time network
147s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
14-01-2025 11:20

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General

Target

63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe
Size

880KB
MD5

d2f01bfba149898d86d9f9b1344c871c
SHA1

7002ec5c910a1883fd5c56aecf17c8182a175acb
SHA256

63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b
SHA512

9607a66aa1f572504fa68ca6464cde5763c13e72ff66e1cb94bc8f1e8d4e6765390371664b18cfadc6954b21c711ac9f05c95dd6c38945d6f9ed2ce653237254
SSDEEP

12288:bEfVhpe/ijKZVn6fYpoW0eJRWmoaoTxAKScque4RJjBQ+60NAIJxT6t4kR:bEfVyijKZV6g+VeJRLVoTx4z/4RY6gv

Score

10^/10

snakekeylogger discovery execution keylogger stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

https://api.telegram.org/bot7692220058:AAHVndQO9RuaWbiX3k3pjx15TMCoeBS0WKU/sendMessage?chat_id=7342994424

Signatures

Snake Keylogger
Keylogger and Infostealer first seen in November 2020.
stealer keylogger snakekeylogger

Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3696-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger

Snakekeylogger family
snakekeylogger

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
3260	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2437139445-1151884604-3026847218-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe

Uses the VBS compiler for execution 1 TTPs

Command and Scripting Interpreter
T1059

Looks up external IP address via web service 3 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
18	checkip.dyndns.org
20	reallyfreegeoip.org
21	reallyfreegeoip.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4672 set thread context of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	choice.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	vbc.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
4956	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs

pid	Process
3260	powershell.exe
3696	vbc.exe
3260	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3260	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3696	vbc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3260	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	96
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3260	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	96
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3260	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	96
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 4956	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	98
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 4956	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	98
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 4956	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	98
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 4672 wrote to memory of 3696	4672	63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe	100
PID 3696 wrote to memory of 3464	3696	vbc.exe	102
PID 3696 wrote to memory of 3464	3696	vbc.exe	102
PID 3696 wrote to memory of 3464	3696	vbc.exe	102
PID 3464 wrote to memory of 3792	3464	cmd.exe	104
PID 3464 wrote to memory of 3792	3464	cmd.exe	104
PID 3464 wrote to memory of 3792	3464	cmd.exe	104

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\63e970412f2465ea620ac5a86a78584366a531b7c74f1755e8b3bab4a653c65b.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4672
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\jdSHzBih.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3260
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\jdSHzBih" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC294.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:4956
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3696
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\vbc.exe"
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3464
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\choice.exe
      choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3792

C:\Windows\system32\notepad.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\notepad.exe"
1⤵
PID:1632

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_bnrl25le.zt4.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpC294.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
6849992268d0eda1d142f7a90946a828

SHA1
6b89c0b5e728f4a1e2eefddc3c16a1f640e3e356

SHA256
c9bf4f561691b88da950f59cc045b71d8a9e0ab99fb118970db49deb357a7624

SHA512
cb53152d02b4df13736b8f42954389fb7cf00079951cf483f1f7b12f95e2aa1766c06166ba623299077911ea06642e69229a01bb847db5db5206d38a0dcdd0c1

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memory/3260-56-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/3260-50-0x00000000063D0000-0x00000000063EE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3260-19-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3260-58-0x00000000073D0000-0x00000000073E4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/3260-57-0x00000000073C0000-0x00000000073CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3260-51-0x00000000070D0000-0x0000000007173000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/3260-55-0x0000000007410000-0x00000000074A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/3260-54-0x0000000007200000-0x000000000720A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3260-53-0x00000000071A0000-0x00000000071BA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3260-15-0x0000000002550000-0x0000000002586000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/3260-17-0x0000000004FA0000-0x00000000055C8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/3260-18-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3260-59-0x00000000074D0000-0x00000000074EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3260-60-0x00000000074B0000-0x00000000074B8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3260-23-0x00000000055D0000-0x0000000005636000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3260-24-0x0000000005640000-0x00000000056A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3260-22-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EC2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3260-35-0x0000000005820000-0x0000000005B74000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/3260-52-0x0000000007800000-0x0000000007E7A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/3260-40-0x0000000071410000-0x000000007145C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3260-65-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3260-39-0x0000000006390000-0x00000000063C2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/3260-37-0x0000000005D20000-0x0000000005D3E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3260-38-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EDC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3696-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3696-34-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3696-62-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4672-10-0x0000000004900000-0x0000000004968000-memory.dmp

Filesize
416KB

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memory/4672-36-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4672-0-0x0000000074EAE000-0x0000000074EAF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4672-9-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4672-8-0x0000000074EAE000-0x0000000074EAF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/4672-7-0x00000000054B0000-0x00000000054CC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
112KB

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memory/4672-6-0x0000000074EA0000-0x0000000075650000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/4672-5-0x00000000051E0000-0x000000000527C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/4672-4-0x0000000004F90000-0x0000000004F9A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4672-3-0x0000000004ED0000-0x0000000004F62000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/4672-2-0x0000000005580000-0x0000000005B24000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/4672-1-0x0000000000430000-0x000000000050E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
888KB

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