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Database Entry



BridgeAgent


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: acb4fdd8eab403dd309015ff8d73334ce7fb1656a627ae837804e59a1b20005a
SHA3-384 hash: 48a7b12706ce5b34a10bc34bd0e515eb4e2d9a2fc0788079026a38f6beebbba365761141043c620c00ab33ee08ac15a5
SHA1 hash: ae3623103310c8bc62efcb8538800efeffee931f
MD5 hash: 52922ceeab0a95443710310269e0bd6b
humanhash: rugby-snake-virginia-illinois
File name:Loader.exe
Download: download sample
Signature BridgeAgent
File size:5'506'403 bytes
First seen:2026-10-07 16:02:30 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 4203bcc197a677cc6e618642dfca870e (1 x BridgeAgent)
ssdeep 49152:xs+66Hc/D0wh/wi94JQcnq0HNIg7krE5nYwe4U4ae/b9HWcXotBi7Nwe:O+cX9wi9bVEkKDTLB2hqNV
TLSH T11E46AE4D387AF3BAD088DB7F98A45640766000FD188B5FF31E95D6CE6E4B34A6A76043
TrID 51.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
16.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
15.9% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter wok
Tags:BridgeAgent exe pdfwkrnl-sys stealer vuln-driver

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
216
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Loader.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-07 15:58:24 UTC
Tags:
pdfwkrnl-sys vuln-driver ip-check bridgeagent backdoor loader rust evasion

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper extens virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Creating a service
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Moving a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Reading critical registry keys
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching the process to change network settings
Enabling autorun for a service
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Stealing user critical data
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug cmd installer-heuristic lolbin masquerade mingw overlay packed reconnaissance smb
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win64/GenKryptik_AGeneric.FHW trojan
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-10-07T14:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-09T11:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-10-07 16:03:21 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
bridgeagent
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:bridgeagent backdoor defense_evasion discovery execution loader persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer
Behaviour
Gathers network information
Modifies registry key
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
cURL User-Agent
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
Discovers running processes
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Looks up external IP address via web service
Executes dropped EXE
Reads ssh keys stored on the system
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Downloads MZ/PE file
Detects BridgeAgent aka ShadowHVNC loader
Family: BridgeAgent,ShadowHVNC
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
93.152.213.149
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
acb4fdd8eab403dd309015ff8d73334ce7fb1656a627ae837804e59a1b20005a
MD5 hash:
52922ceeab0a95443710310269e0bd6b
SHA1 hash:
ae3623103310c8bc62efcb8538800efeffee931f
Malware family:
ChromElevator
Verdict:
Malicious
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_3ee43008
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Sample_Unique_69354b41
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Specimen unique (soumission Bazaar) - strings distinctifs propres au sample
Reference:69354b41e10daf03d3f3af881b32d5c0fec56b1cfe96629fd4c5263413a42854.exe

File information


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Web download

BridgeAgent

Executable exe acb4fdd8eab403dd309015ff8d73334ce7fb1656a627ae837804e59a1b20005a

(this sample)

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