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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4d8e5e890e8be3a1d3529edd384517f99ec1b05bbed7edb38da936d7b3d7749b
SHA3-384 hash: 4dda5a8a0a012eb5d4c6a3a2c7e150bfcb0294db6a5f31994e6f82b3455cc40dad8146f66b2474ff06471e4fc52bada3
SHA1 hash: 56a6cba9710c2523ef647893f8530feb7bb293f6
MD5 hash: 42bc84e4ef89f5b7b642805800c60baf
humanhash: stairway-fruit-march-foxtrot
File name:1212.msi
Download: download sample
File size:2'171'392 bytes
First seen:2025-12-14 07:06:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 24576:6o2/PpJjVWuZF1ihPEOxuc62MNGgf0rLF0ClSHihZ:X2/xVVfimGgf0rLFjSHi7
TLSH T1EFA574321D8F3D994B7A846DBFEE84E50F4E033D249541CB584EBB9CA50912AB0D7D8B
TrID 83.7% (.MSI) Microsoft Windows Installer (454500/1/170)
11.2% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
3.5% (.WPS) Kingsoft WPS Office document (alt.) (19502/3/2)
1.4% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:103-27-157-60 ClickFix msi

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
34
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSI
Details
MSI
an embedded setup program or component
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
ransomware trojan macro
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
installer
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
msi
First seen:
2025-12-14T03:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-14T12:08:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Powershell creates an autostart link
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sigma detected: Potential Startup Shortcut Persistence Via PowerShell.EXE
Sigma detected: Powershell create lnk in startup
Sigma detected: Powerup Write Hijack DLL
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Crypto Currency Wallets
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1832358 Sample: 1212.msi Startdate: 14/12/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 81 w2li.xyz 2->81 83 shed.dual-low.part-0013.t-0009.t-msedge.net 2->83 85 4 other IPs or domains 2->85 91 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->91 93 Sigma detected: Powershell create lnk in startup 2->93 95 Sigma detected: Potential Startup Shortcut Persistence Via PowerShell.EXE 2->95 99 4 other signatures 2->99 13 msiexec.exe 75 35 2->13         started        15 powershell.exe 2->15         started        17 msiexec.exe 3 2->17         started        signatures3 97 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 81->97 process4 process5 19 cmd.exe 1 13->19         started        22 cmd.exe 15->22         started        24 conhost.exe 15->24         started        signatures6 101 Suspicious powershell command line found 19->101 103 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 19->103 26 powershell.exe 22 1002 19->26         started        30 conhost.exe 19->30         started        32 node.exe 22->32         started        process7 dnsIp8 89 nodejs.org 104.20.1.252, 443, 49718 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 26->89 109 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 26->109 111 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 26->111 113 Powershell creates an autostart link 26->113 115 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 26->115 34 node.exe 1 26->34         started        38 setx.exe 1 26->38         started        signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 87 w2li.xyz 93.113.25.169, 49728, 49729, 49730 SIMPLIQ-ASRO Romania 34->87 105 Suspicious powershell command line found 34->105 107 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 34->107 40 node.exe 2 34->40         started        43 powershell.exe 15 34->43         started        signatures12 process13 file14 75 C:\Users\user\...\8f42fdde60222ec1.node, PE32+ 40->75 dropped 45 node.exe 40->45         started        49 powershell.exe 40->49         started        77 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\1212.lnk, MS 43->77 dropped 51 conhost.exe 43->51         started        process15 file16 79 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\cookies.sqlite-shm, data 45->79 dropped 117 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 45->117 119 Writes to foreign memory regions 45->119 121 Allocates memory in foreign processes 45->121 123 3 other signatures 45->123 53 taskkill.exe 45->53         started        55 taskkill.exe 45->55         started        57 taskkill.exe 45->57         started        59 7 other processes 45->59 signatures17 process18 process19 61 conhost.exe 53->61         started        63 conhost.exe 55->63         started        65 conhost.exe 57->65         started        67 conhost.exe 59->67         started        69 conhost.exe 59->69         started        71 conhost.exe 59->71         started        73 4 other processes 59->73
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
CAB:COMPRESSION:NONE DeObfuscated Office Document PowerShell
Threat name:
Binary.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-12-14 07:06:18 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
4 of 24 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation ransomware
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates connected drives
Hide Artifacts: Hidden Window
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://nodejs.org/dist/v22.16.0/node-v22.16.0-win-x64.zip
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi 4d8e5e890e8be3a1d3529edd384517f99ec1b05bbed7edb38da936d7b3d7749b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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