PrivateLoader

First seen
2021-09-01 00:00:00
Malware type
loader, downloader
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-07-22 01:37:29
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:46:40

Context

According to sekoia, PrivateLoader is a modular malware whose main capability is to download and execute one or several payloads. The loader implements anti-analysis techniques, fingerprints the compromised host and reports statistics to its C2 server.

Detection coverage

  • 2 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • CAPE_Privateloader (yara-rule)
  • MALPEDIA_Win_Privateloader_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • intel471.com — Privateloader Malware (report)
  • blog.sekoia.io — Privateloader The Loader Of The Prevalent Ruzki Ppi Service (report)
  • bitsight.com — Unveiling Socks5Systemz Rise New Proxy Service Privateloader And Amadey (report)
  • any.run — Crackedcantil Breakdown (report)
  • bitsight.com — Unveiling Socks5Systemz Rise New Proxy Service Privateloader And Amadey (report)
  • medium.com — Privateloader To Anubis Loader 55D066A2653E (report)
  • Kaspersky — 107498 (report)
  • bitsight.com — Unpacking Colibri Loader Russian Apt Linked Campaign (report)
  • intrinsec.com — Tlp Clear Cryptbot Hunting For Intial Access Vectors (report)
  • medium.com — Icedid Leverages Privateloader 7744771Bf87F (report)
  • blog.sekoia.io — Traffers A Deep Dive Into The Information Stealer Ecosystem (report)
  • Trend Micro — Netdooka Framework Distributed Via Privateloader Ppi (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Privateloader (report)
  • tavares.re — Hunting Privateloader Pay Per Install Service (report)
  • de.darktrace.com — Privateloader Network Based Indicators Of Compromise (report)
  • bitsight.com — Tracking Privateloader Malware Distribution Service (report)
  • github.com — Privateloader (report)
  • bitsight.com — Hunting Privateloader Malware Behind Installskey Ppi Service (report)
  • embee-research.ghost.io — Identifying Privateloader Servers With Censys (report)
  • youtube.com — Watch (report)
  • zscaler.com — Peeking Privateloader (report)
  • bitsight.com — Zero 50K Infections Pseudomanuscrypt Sinkholing Part 1 (report)
  • any.run — Privateloader Analyzing The Encryption And Decryption Of A Modern Loader (report)

External references