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Database Entry



HijackLoader


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b8f6e07204c3154fc5ba0df22926a0c181db479e193dfab573714d004e4d4ed0
SHA3-384 hash: 06d3021020cbad6ad0ff6a940026981878bf73d5f33b5f08f4f68a8918e5e1a842227f4faa81786b0d20628c7093ee55
SHA1 hash: ffd0967e5e31525f440bfe57f173a9de6ae8b123
MD5 hash: 1e89cbba71b97dcb1900dc9c9a1ff6dd
humanhash: failed-video-uranus-spring
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature HijackLoader
File size:5'238'784 bytes
First seen:2026-09-16 14:53:36 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-16 14:55:18 UTC
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 98304:B/eJbNJUCr5KbUoEpG8xi/Xga5sExhUI7x3oxZ62zkExPspBntzbk8ZnVkz:I5/V7oBaiPpsyhLNYxb4ExkLBhn6
TLSH T1723633AEF34C6153DCB09BB391DD1780951A6CF06C0AE10B627CFB3326B5661FA994B4
TrID 88.4% (.MST) Windows SDK Setup Transform script (61000/1/5)
11.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika msi
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:9d2ca3 dropped-by-amadey HIjackLoader msi


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://91.92.242.236/files-129312398/files/file_b0e97b1b9380ab95.msi

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug expired-cert installer reconnaissance wix
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
msi
First seen:
2026-09-16T12:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-16T12:34:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 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:
2026-09-16 14:54:35 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
12
AV detection:
7 of 24 (29.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
hijackloader
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hijackloader discovery loader persistence privilege_escalation ransomware
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Event Triggered Execution: Installer Packages
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Detects HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader)
Family: HijackLoader, IDAT loader, Ghostulse,
Malware family:
HijackLoader
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.

File information


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Web download

HijackLoader

Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi b8f6e07204c3154fc5ba0df22926a0c181db479e193dfab573714d004e4d4ed0

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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