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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a3017dd4597d47f1f7e5538cf47db98ff4dcc9164a53cd565f423ef790fb3d81
SHA3-384 hash: b0beb7a3ace4f37b8361a3ab2c63cf49a589f4a6116e409d2f80a027935f1461eb2aed07e7d82b5fe34e42c808350348
SHA1 hash: 294162c945048b0d28790d14610beed048145808
MD5 hash: 77f5083d04852c0b7f80c7b57080711e
humanhash: network-king-lake-alaska
File name:cms.msi
Download: download sample
File size:12'234'752 bytes
First seen:2026-09-12 14:07:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:ny42pQ79UO0YBDLdPekzPEoRd3W93J9NxFSaMaLH/Y54TIbdfRy3c46sTv0Ew9+L:yJC79UO0EPekb369vHjw54Uf9kwO
TLSH T179C6332188D3A472F88F6574762325F8D22AFC55F02CA51E2F6877DF62FB1642A41BD0
TrID 88.4% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
11.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter aachum
Tags:dropped-by-ACRStealer msi PavinLoader


Avatar
iamaachum
http://144.124.251.171/cms.msi

PavinLoader C2:
https://zouwemmig.cfd/N9AmC/get/BedaweeAstroid.js

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
ES ES
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
Msi
First seen:
2026-09-10T12:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-12T06:43:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Hides threads from debuggers
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Silenttrinity Stager Msbuild Activity
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1972259 Sample: cms.msi Startdate: 12/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 80 59 pki-goog.l.google.com 2->59 61 mr-b01.tm-azurefd.net 2->61 63 2 other IPs or domains 2->63 69 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->69 71 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->71 73 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->73 75 2 other signatures 2->75 10 msiexec.exe 87 43 2->10         started        13 cmd.exe 1 2->13         started        15 msiexec.exe 3 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 file5 57 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\updater_b37f.cmd, DOS 10->57 dropped 17 cmd.exe 1 10->17         started        19 conhost.exe 13->19         started        21 cmd.exe 13->21         started        23 conhost.exe 13->23         started        25 2 other processes 13->25 process6 process7 27 conhost.exe 17->27         started        29 cmd.exe 1 17->29         started        31 conhost.exe 17->31         started        39 2 other processes 17->39 33 cmd.exe 1 19->33         started        35 reg.exe 1 21->35         started        37 find.exe 1 21->37         started        process8 41 cmd.exe 1 27->41         started        43 reg.exe 1 29->43         started        45 find.exe 1 29->45         started        47 MSBuild.exe 3 33->47         started        49 chcp.com 1 33->49         started        process9 51 MSBuild.exe 14 30 41->51         started        55 chcp.com 1 41->55         started        dnsIp10 65 1.0.0.2, 443, 49745 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Australia 51->65 67 172.67.220.67, 443, 49746, 49747 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 51->67 77 Hides threads from debuggers 51->77 79 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 51->79 signatures11
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
CAB:COMPRESSION:MSZIP Office Document
Threat name:
Win32.Dropper.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-09-11 03:40:00 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
8 of 36 (22.22%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Gathering data
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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.

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 a3017dd4597d47f1f7e5538cf47db98ff4dcc9164a53cd565f423ef790fb3d81

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
ACRStealer
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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