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Database Entry



HijackLoader


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2852d54e19b288a571f4cac80210591d50b8cbc165fc99cf6134b26b95e7c407
SHA3-384 hash: 73d576fab1e17e5877b343412e1b2210ca8fe69c3b9de983c44cde1efd0d63cf7fb3f10fffefc936c056a0aef8eb8262
SHA1 hash: 34f2c99f8155cdece49b5cfd15aebcde5f8b1483
MD5 hash: 861ae3d31f63a132da3779e9bfcbdc76
humanhash: island-speaker-crazy-eleven
File name:SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.Rugmi.1.Gen.21422.31269
Download: download sample
Signature HijackLoader
File size:5'705'728 bytes
First seen:2025-12-06 16:24:29 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-06 17:22:53 UTC
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 98304:c9PJTIF+7Ktm4JMQg3Zxw2rnBWdfYrlfyRZ6UbGNZbB2BzIQBaTjY7UlpS64d:KR8oBQgY2t4CaRZ6Uw2jBaPpSN
TLSH T1C3463313BDC69113F54EC23694480AEE57FFEDE59F50050BA98E7AF938786562320FA0
TrID 88.4% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
11.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter SecuriteInfoCom
Tags:HIjackLoader msi

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
41
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
HijackLoader MSI
Details
HijackLoader
embedded components, an injection process, and filepaths
HijackLoader
an XOR key and XOR-decrypted/LZNT1 decompressed component
MSI
an embedded setup program or component
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
shellcode virus
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug fingerprint installer installer keylogger packed wix
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
msi
First seen:
2025-12-06T12:50:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-06T18:10:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Strab.sb Trojan.Win32.Penguish.sb
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
CAB:COMPRESSION:LZX Executable Office Document PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Hijackloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-06 16:25:22 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
279
AV detection:
12 of 38 (31.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
hijackloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hijackloader collection discovery loader persistence privilege_escalation ransomware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Browser Information Discovery
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads WinSCP keys stored on the system
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Detects HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader)
HijackLoader, IDAT loader, Ghostulse,
Hijackloader family
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Malware family:
IDATLoader
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:upxHook
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/

File information


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Web download

HijackLoader

Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi 2852d54e19b288a571f4cac80210591d50b8cbc165fc99cf6134b26b95e7c407

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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