snakekeylogger | 8c101fa83a5f6c766e1fa501eed50f0db93b407bf4ac8164f41f603a4838bb4f

Analysis

max time kernel
143s
max time network
205s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
20-02-2025 15:14

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General

Target

20022025_1515_x.exe
Size

928KB
MD5

d6cad9ae104176d1257493d34c72eefa
SHA1

abecc90d4063be07ac33dc8468c2a79896d66704
SHA256

8c101fa83a5f6c766e1fa501eed50f0db93b407bf4ac8164f41f603a4838bb4f
SHA512

63c0b246a558487963f9149e9d3020eca398c69491b73be305f0cbe499c281610e79ed2547488e763361b43aa183a4e297a8c044e2f5be932cc7bf883c5fdf5d
SSDEEP

12288:6utiz0ztRkWC5ZdVRpMp10gyA5pF2n3ekR:xtiz8DVa7Rt+FQ

Score

10^/10

snakekeylogger collection discovery execution keylogger stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

snakekeylogger

https://api.telegram.org/bot7506543007:AAFo7EVJ0FqPlFskMhRL9xGBL3MeAoafDoE/sendMessage?chat_id=2135869667

Signatures

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

Snake Keylogger payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1788-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-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
3720	powershell.exe
3696	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-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	20022025_1515_x.exe

Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

collection

Email Collection

T1114

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	RegSvcs.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	RegSvcs.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
22	checkip.dyndns.org
27	reallyfreegeoip.org
29	reallyfreegeoip.org

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3896 set thread context of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95

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	20022025_1515_x.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	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	RegSvcs.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
1044	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

pid	Process
3896	20022025_1515_x.exe
3696	powershell.exe
3720	powershell.exe
3896	20022025_1515_x.exe
3696	powershell.exe
3720	powershell.exe
1788	RegSvcs.exe
1788	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3696	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3720	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1788	RegSvcs.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3696	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	89
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3696	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	89
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3696	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	89
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3720	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	91
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3720	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	91
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 3720	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	91
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1044	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	93
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1044	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	93
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1044	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	93
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95
PID 3896 wrote to memory of 1788	3896	20022025_1515_x.exe	95

outlook_office_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	RegSvcs.exe

outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1294999112-580688058-1763548717-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook\9375CFF0413111d3B88A00104B2A6676	RegSvcs.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\20022025_1515_x.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\20022025_1515_x.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:3896
- 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\20022025_1515_x.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3696
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\YbzxNYVgPgd.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3720
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\YbzxNYVgPgd" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCCC6.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:1044
- C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.exe
  "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegSvcs.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:1788

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

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
b9b6c86afc318298f78358b9597653a5

SHA1
faf963a1a9e02a817fab5aed2c8cfeed92bd48ec

SHA256
3b680bb86c53bdfdb12e75f64ed62ed1262d4a49b1cd5b2d4ccabf92d1641465

SHA512
fccb6dede10d00c538376129dd604eba1f95944dfe62b7579891f901637f37c247d9da36d0d71db620fdfe907c908be1795fe000cebd739ab2e3385a9577a1aa

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ztx3lsrs.rr3.psm1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpCCC6.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
a95857d0896cd9f3acf9f4d6d1f7dc78

SHA1
9734ed005f7bde5ddb1e839db1e7f9677623cece

SHA256
76a60bc8b70e7f9ea210113a2a7d2677292283354ed84391ce341f88229742f7

SHA512
042a28a74fa40d47c85ce2c819c2d373a70497f2fbca2e599a9a3b32fca2c2a76c90356f649a6ad4ec8f80c2e2d45fac3086a475c31d957879b1b612dc9b1eb8

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memory/1788-89-0x00000000068D0000-0x0000000006A92000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1.8MB

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memory/1788-88-0x00000000066B0000-0x0000000006700000-memory.dmp

Filesize
320KB

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memory/1788-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000426000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/3696-48-0x0000000006910000-0x000000000695C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3696-18-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3696-60-0x0000000070C10000-0x0000000070C5C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3696-23-0x0000000005950000-0x0000000005972000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3696-47-0x00000000068D0000-0x00000000068EE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3696-16-0x0000000002FD0000-0x0000000003006000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/3696-17-0x0000000005C50000-0x0000000006278000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/3696-75-0x0000000007EA0000-0x0000000007F36000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/3696-19-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3696-77-0x0000000007E50000-0x0000000007E5E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/3696-80-0x0000000007F40000-0x0000000007F48000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/3696-86-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3696-24-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B56000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3696-25-0x0000000005B60000-0x0000000005BC6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/3720-73-0x0000000007C80000-0x0000000007C9A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3720-74-0x0000000007CF0000-0x0000000007CFA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3720-21-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3720-87-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3720-79-0x0000000007FC0000-0x0000000007FDA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3720-78-0x0000000007EC0000-0x0000000007ED4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/3720-50-0x0000000070C10000-0x0000000070C5C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/3720-49-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007B32000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/3720-70-0x0000000007AE0000-0x0000000007AFE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3720-76-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007E91000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/3720-71-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007BF3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/3720-72-0x00000000082C0000-0x000000000893A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/3720-22-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3896-6-0x00000000065C0000-0x00000000065CA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/3896-8-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3896-9-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3896-7-0x00000000066C0000-0x00000000066DE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/3896-10-0x0000000003270000-0x00000000032DC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
432KB

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memory/3896-11-0x000000000E090000-0x000000000E12C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/3896-0-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3896-5-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3896-4-0x0000000005B40000-0x0000000005E94000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/3896-3-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005A92000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/3896-46-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075080000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/3896-2-0x0000000005FB0000-0x0000000006554000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/3896-1-0x0000000000F40000-0x000000000102A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
936KB

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