snakekeylogger | 1d1dca99dcade53932e9f73158aecc0e73ea274a1c05d3cb7005a34d3957af23

Analysis

max time kernel
126s
max time network
133s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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19-02-2025 02:41

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General

Target

beenieT.exe
Size

627KB
MD5

01adfbc94da06851348026ba175876f4
SHA1

afab7627513aeab150cb27609e2ee3ddf3062c8e
SHA256

027704a79bc8bc9533c0d2d20c15ff824be56a280512e2305ac66dea22e91f70
SHA512

93dc93dcd9d87afc731258aaedb999776dcbe5421116f9ad71dae54f9ec8ccfaca02c80a212a04d16391f4ed6530b5f46c4554ada935d940b0f2fe163a174771
SSDEEP

12288:6xgmXcBFdytRXdvtaFFPiYK41HU/iZqRNyVTZlqPxUN6Kk+ycR/3w2FirEukR:uZAFQnmFPiYKJZNcTipUNrk/92Qk

Score

10^/10

snakekeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

https://api.telegram.org/bot7465931215:AAEEB2buL-YODXHMy33u4S1TgD90QPF6Te0/sendMessage?chat_id=7519150590

Signatures

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

Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1028-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp	family_snakekeylogger

Snakekeylogger family
snakekeylogger

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
3908	powershell.exe
5084	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-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	beenieT.exe

Reads user/profile data of local email clients 2 TTPs
Email clients store some user data on disk where infostealers will often target it.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	beenieT.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	beenieT.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	beenieT.exe

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
16	checkip.dyndns.org
19	reallyfreegeoip.org
20	reallyfreegeoip.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2160 set thread context of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94

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 5 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	beenieT.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.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	beenieT.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
2804	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

pid	Process
2160	beenieT.exe
3908	powershell.exe
5084	powershell.exe
2160	beenieT.exe
1028	beenieT.exe
3908	powershell.exe
5084	powershell.exe
1028	beenieT.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2160	beenieT.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3908	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5084	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1028	beenieT.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 3908	2160	beenieT.exe	88
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 3908	2160	beenieT.exe	88
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 3908	2160	beenieT.exe	88
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 5084	2160	beenieT.exe	90
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 5084	2160	beenieT.exe	90
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 5084	2160	beenieT.exe	90
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 2804	2160	beenieT.exe	92
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 2804	2160	beenieT.exe	92
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 2804	2160	beenieT.exe	92
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94
PID 2160 wrote to memory of 1028	2160	beenieT.exe	94

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	beenieT.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1161330783-2912525651-1278508834-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	beenieT.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\beenieT.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\beenieT.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2160
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\beenieT.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3908
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\aqojft.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:5084
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\aqojft" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD12B.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2804
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\beenieT.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\beenieT.exe"
  2⤵
  - Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - outlook_office_path
  - outlook_win_path
  PID:1028

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

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Email Collection

T1114

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
3d086a433708053f9bf9523e1d87a4e8

SHA1
b3ab5d4f282a4c8fe8c3005b8a557ed5a0e37f28

SHA256
6f8fd1b8d9788ad54eaeee329232187e24b7b43393a01aeba2d6e9675231fb69

SHA512
931ae42b4c68a4507ff2342332b08eb407050d47cf4176137ea022d0f6e513c689e998445a04c6d18d4877391705c586bfce0234632b898d41aaed0957996dfd

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
18KB

MD5
19a3b546010e27e213b38269ae88b23b

SHA1
d56da715170e497fdbd1ed89c0d45f1306de0f58

SHA256
d0c6ecdd429a38510eecaab8e560a2474b13f14af7c078a14cc30ba496fda3f6

SHA512
b5b829035301e5e91a363f59aefb7dc8ce0ca30b37fee43e676359d5074814d23ca4ef9e042dc22a05e3827542e6921e3b183be50e305e58359f5d084150fbb9

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tyynmtjy.5tx.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpD12B.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
04bf4ecdc264dee88a4149357a70a1c4

SHA1
fe907652aea59e645ecdf2812733465bb74dd03e

SHA256
8f470447dad318e1c128e4b65ccbe95143156da6102a301796384a7e77efd7a2

SHA512
3ad3f6e7350796b1bc54a5b3db2d8489588c27e86c96a5dff6c797ca790c4bceb56ed5722dd623492a1e4a26ddf05ef2608e4ce8442b695704e57e296312a0fb

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memory/1028-91-0x0000000006530000-0x00000000066F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/1028-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/1028-90-0x0000000006310000-0x0000000006360000-memory.dmp

Filesize
320KB

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memory/2160-9-0x0000000002D50000-0x0000000002DBC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
432KB

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memory/2160-3-0x00000000054C0000-0x0000000005552000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2160-1-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000ACE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
632KB

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memory/2160-10-0x0000000006940000-0x00000000069DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2160-2-0x0000000005B20000-0x00000000060C4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2160-48-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2160-0-0x0000000074D8E000-0x0000000074D8F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2160-8-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2160-7-0x0000000074D8E000-0x0000000074D8F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2160-6-0x0000000005770000-0x000000000578E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/2160-4-0x00000000054A0000-0x00000000054AA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2160-5-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3908-49-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005BCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3908-88-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3908-25-0x00000000055A0000-0x0000000005606000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3908-18-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3908-50-0x0000000005BF0000-0x0000000005C3C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3908-16-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3908-23-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000004E32000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3908-53-0x0000000071400000-0x000000007144C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3908-22-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3908-24-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005596000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3908-17-0x0000000004E90000-0x00000000054B8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/3908-15-0x00000000022A0000-0x00000000022D6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/3908-73-0x0000000006BB0000-0x0000000006C53000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/3908-78-0x0000000007110000-0x0000000007121000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/3908-72-0x0000000006B80000-0x0000000006B9E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3908-82-0x0000000007230000-0x0000000007238000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3908-79-0x0000000007140000-0x000000000714E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/5084-26-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5084-77-0x0000000007610000-0x00000000076A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/5084-76-0x0000000007400000-0x000000000740A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/5084-74-0x00000000079D0000-0x000000000804A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/5084-80-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075E4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/5084-81-0x00000000076D0000-0x00000000076EA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/5084-75-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073AA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/5084-51-0x0000000006620000-0x0000000006652000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/5084-52-0x0000000071400000-0x000000007144C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/5084-89-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5084-41-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005DA4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/5084-20-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/5084-19-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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