In-depth analysis demo: VIPKeylogger Sandbox Analysis

In-depth analysis demo: VIPKeylogger Sandbox Analysis

Source: YouTube · VMRay · published Mar 4, 2025 · 15:29

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The video details the analysis of Vmkeylogger malware, focusing on detection methods, persistence mechanisms, and data exfiltration via SMTP and Telegram 0:00.

Key Takeaways:
• The analysis aims to add detections for the Vmkeylogger family using VM reports for quick behavioral visualization 0:00.
• Vmkeylogger is classified as spyware that logs keystrokes and steals data from browsers and email clients 0:24.
• The malware establishes persistence by installing startup scripts to survive reboots and evade detection 0:44.
• Configuration extraction reveals C2 communication via SMTP and Telegram bots, which helps in tracking threat actors 3:00.

This analysis demonstrates how automated tools and Yara signatures can identify complex malware behaviors and infrastructure.

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  • 0:00 Introduction to Vmkeylogger analysis and detection goals
  • 0:24 Classification of the sample as spyware and keylogger
  • 0:44 Explanation of persistence mechanisms and reboot behavior
  • 3:00 Analysis of C2 configuration including SMTP and Telegram usage

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take the example with v keoger focused in adding additional detections for this specific Mela family we see here the VM analysis report that's basically um what we yeah behavior that we observed during the execution of the file that we're going to record here and then basically um present here in a report for very easy and quick understanding what is going on here we see well at the first place here it's quite obvious it's a malicious sample here we have the classification as spyware we know it's key log it's a stealer it's probably collecting data and exfiltrating them and we have the threat name here which is thep key loger there are some additional variants here likely coming from external services like reputation or AV detections and if I'm not mistaken I believe VP key loger is also c…