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Database Entry



BridgeAgent


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c4545d48db19349484d97681beaa8832f25663250db0e5ff16ef36e9e8ea8766
SHA3-384 hash: 7491af09bd5ca8eeffa933109f15e274433f9fd47c4e8749ff575ed0d64559ea9e10d04b6ba3ecf1ffaa5c30cb6141b3
SHA1 hash: 4583d76c84332d13ceada6f14d3c3b382312e30b
MD5 hash: e3b578aa02e2fc3fb557e83f4186395e
humanhash: uniform-alpha-finch-sierra
File name:staonchik.exe
Download: download sample
Signature BridgeAgent
File size:7'530'496 bytes
First seen:2026-10-07 16:08:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 2797ccba8cc94a31426670b81b0c4915 (3 x BridgeAgent)
ssdeep 98304:MHmDGmUndlw9Ahji5c4LZa/AFptlYs9B1qU:IGGYR99n
TLSH T199762A11BA6F55ACD55BC8B487068A239E2130DB1B3AB9FF018486393F69BF01B3D754
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter wok
Tags:backdoor BridgeAgent exe Rust

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
205
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
staonchik.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-07 16:07:31 UTC
Tags:
bridgeagent backdoor rust

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Moving a recently created file
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Replacing files
Launching a service
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug crypto fingerprint keylogger reconnaissance rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-10-07T14:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-09T10:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Scar
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-07 16:09:23 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
bridgeagent
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:bridgeagent backdoor defense_evasion discovery loader persistence
Behaviour
Modifies registry key
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
Hide Artifacts: Ignore Process Interrupts
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Detects BridgeAgent aka ShadowHVNC loader
Family: BridgeAgent,ShadowHVNC
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
93.152.213.149
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c4545d48db19349484d97681beaa8832f25663250db0e5ff16ef36e9e8ea8766
MD5 hash:
e3b578aa02e2fc3fb557e83f4186395e
SHA1 hash:
4583d76c84332d13ceada6f14d3c3b382312e30b
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:ClearWater_Ransomware
Author:Arrbat
Description:Detects ClearWater ransomware using a mix of family-specific names, 7-Zip SFX metadata, and anti-recovery indicators
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Rust
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Rust programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rustyloader_mem_loose
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Corroded buerloader
Reference:https://app.any.run/tasks/83064edd-c7eb-4558-85e8-621db72b2a24
Rule name:SCRIPT_Dropper_Unknown_ForgeAuto_aaa464f7
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (script_js, etat binaire)
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:Win_Clipboard_Clipper_Thengavar
Author:Thengavar
Description:Detects malware manipulating the Windows clipboard for clipping or crypto stealing attacks
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_4fa7e284_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat extrait)

File information


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Web download

BridgeAgent

Executable exe c4545d48db19349484d97681beaa8832f25663250db0e5ff16ef36e9e8ea8766

(this sample)

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