| File name: | Snaffler.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/72acf377-8be5-4583-9a1d-36d62ddc05f8 |
| Verdict: | Malicious activity |
| Analysis date: | June 19, 2025, 15:34:08 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections |
| MD5: | 1FE9C5402A4EE8D04D7B10FD91241621 |
| SHA1: | B49BB260D91F135F5FDDE79F308FC7EEC4437EC8 |
| SHA256: | 4FA84020AB254EBCFE7111DCB1761BE51561D578C9A0C00B113546A2C9D28075 |
| SSDEEP: | 24576:JEvUIaHtQI3p2onMie4VWDtQy59RadcBG:J2UrNQI3p2AMie4VWDtQy59RMcBG |
MALICIOUS
No malicious indicators.SUSPICIOUS
Found regular expressions for crypto-addresses (YARA)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 4868)
INFO
Checks supported languages
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 3976)
- SearchApp.exe (PID: 5328)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 5124)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 4868)
Process checks computer location settings
- SearchApp.exe (PID: 5328)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 3976)
- SearchApp.exe (PID: 5328)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 5124)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 4868)
Manual execution by a user
- cmd.exe (PID: 4320)
Reads the computer name
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 3976)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 5124)
- Snaffler.exe (PID: 4868)
Checks proxy server information
- slui.exe (PID: 6320)
Reads the software policy settings
- slui.exe (PID: 6320)
- SearchApp.exe (PID: 5328)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2069:07:30 16:28:29+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 48 |
| CodeSize: | 488960 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x7952e |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows command line |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Neutral |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| Comments: | - |
| CompanyName: | SnaffCon |
| FileDescription: | Snaffler |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| InternalName: | Snaffler.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | Copyright © 2020 |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFileName: | Snaffler.exe |
| ProductName: | Snaffler |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
155
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2280 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Console Window Host Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 3976 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Snaffler.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Snaffler.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: SnaffCon Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Snaffler Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 4192 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | Snaffler.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4320 | "C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows Command Processor Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4868 | Snaffler.exe -s | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Snaffler.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: SnaffCon Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Snaffler Exit code: 3221225786 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 5124 | Snaffler.exe | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\Snaffler.exe | — | cmd.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: SnaffCon Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Snaffler Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 5328 | "C:\WINDOWS\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca | C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Search application Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 6320 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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Total events
7 093
Read events
7 007
Write events
84
Delete events
2
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.windows.search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Speech_OneCore\Isolated\A1hdl50UVDh2ZbG324Nx-6fZgntcGnHOs5kHLdmaJYE\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Speech_OneCore\Recognizers |
| Operation: | write | Name: | DefaultTokenId |
Value: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Speech_OneCore\Recognizers\Tokens\MS-1033-110-WINMO-DNN | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search\Flighting |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | CachedFeatureString |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | \REGISTRY\A\{33bbf253-2489-7544-6fed-a8e530b47e4d}\LocalState |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BINGIDENTITY_PROP_USEREMAIL |
Value: 00007A8135A32FE1DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | \REGISTRY\A\{33bbf253-2489-7544-6fed-a8e530b47e4d}\LocalState |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BINGIDENTITY_PROP_ACCOUNTTYPETEXT |
Value: 00007A8135A32FE1DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | \REGISTRY\A\{33bbf253-2489-7544-6fed-a8e530b47e4d}\LocalState |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BINGIDENTITY_PROP_ACCOUNTTYPE |
Value: 00007A8135A32FE1DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | \REGISTRY\A\{33bbf253-2489-7544-6fed-a8e530b47e4d}\LocalState |
| Operation: | write | Name: | BINGIDENTITY_PROP_ACCOUNTTYPE |
Value: 4E006F006E00650000007A8135A32FE1DB01 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SafeSearchMode |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IsMSACloudSearchEnabled |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SearchSettings |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IsAADCloudSearchEnabled |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5328) SearchApp.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search |
| Operation: | write | Name: | CortanaStateLastRun |
Value: 012E546800000000 | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
73
Text files
164
Unknown types
12
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10D | der | |
MD5:FB998597C96AFF44872F4B537A4F649D | SHA256:9331CE5179DC5C796FCD121E82D8DED431F5FD35840A0D999078C35458F8E6EE | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\TokenBroker\Cache\fbaf94e759052658216786bfbabcdced1b67a5c2.tbres | binary | |
MD5:73DF4B41808F32213D0C1AFF3F98A742 | SHA256:C2A9375EF2AC9C12269F8A5B22A9529BC4C7863AEBF1D10E8AC5C1ABE612A6C4 | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\-M-8YWX0KlEtdAHVrkTvKQHOghs[1].js | s | |
MD5:32EE4742328DFB725F3A96641B93B344 | SHA256:061E63AF37D22CCEF7FB5BB9BEABA0DF2F36B64F985BB8A408638846C895D0A7 | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\4BpQ1bD8vX1mXuJObN-gg9RqkyQ.br[1].js | binary | |
MD5:8465A334065673EB6A6487C8D87539DB | SHA256:84ED6C495B322B0F2213CC33EC6C652D84D82E010C928B1141DB2290D4365F3D | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\ZWUI0EBX\www.bing[1].xml | text | |
MD5:D0C7FFA31980A7EDCC06F6112B9015C6 | SHA256:5A4410D981FECE8AB8E46A2BF629D61CA65A8E1FFB59FFA71AAC66CE5CEB2ACF | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\Init[1].htm | html | |
MD5:281E886C0F7FD91E4AC17F56F1410FE8 | SHA256:6112E5BAF1ECB191A2F1F672BC45AF3691B98052A1403D53FF8593296ED29A3A | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10D | binary | |
MD5:E88D2D92D3F33D8A4D65D815DC8CA1E6 | SHA256:D68DA14859848B16D70C37872AC780E5B6C05E383CF860D669AB3D9FD6690C83 | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\FgBbpIj0thGWZOh_xFnM9i4O7ek[1].css | text | |
MD5:908111EB0FFB1360D5DD61279C21703E | SHA256:1ED87CF425DED994B05A842271AB4D28A76F399E571688CF2E7B186F70DC3059 | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\tUCiVcVWZ-go7BLlq95YW6bKHZE[1].css | text | |
MD5:445D78544E0CFC11EFC1E172DA3ECBBC | SHA256:76EFEBABB82AE8342985C99A498137C04B3E46BC59D78191F0DA44C660B980F5 | |||
| 5328 | SearchApp.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\AppCache\5Y734AMR\77\AptopUBu7_oVDubJxwvaIprW-lI[1].css | text | |
MD5:29DE55D0A7A581B230CC2D70686CD03A | SHA256:D9F161C1FE8751953E4F3819993C16C2A61A0121B527E09862C34C89E7B6C677 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
11
TCP/UDP connections
56
DNS requests
33
Threats
0
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2292 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
5328 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | US | binary | 314 b | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | NL | binary | 868 b | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.55.110.193:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | DE | binary | 825 b | whitelisted |
5328 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
3732 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | NL | binary | 408 b | whitelisted |
3732 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | NL | binary | 420 b | whitelisted |
2940 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 104.76.201.34:80 | http://x1.c.lencr.org/ | DE | binary | 734 b | whitelisted |
3760 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | US | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
5328 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | DE | binary | 471 b | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
3668 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5944 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2292 | svchost.exe | 20.190.160.4:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
2292 | svchost.exe | 184.30.131.245:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | US | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
2336 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.250:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | whitelisted |
1268 | svchost.exe | 23.55.110.193:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
google.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
fp.msedge.net |
| whitelisted |
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com |
| whitelisted |