Borr Loader (also known as Borr) is a malware active since 2019. Information stealer loader. Key characteristics include: lightweight loader/stealer, browser credentials, system info, cryptocurrency wallets.
Overview & Background
Information stealer loader. First identified in 2019, this threat is attributed to eCrime.
Threat Assessment
Borr Loader remains an active threat. Organizations should implement detection rules and monitor for indicators associated with this malware.
- Category: Malware
- Active since: 2019
- Attribution: eCrime
- Also known as: Borr
Technical Analysis
Borr Loader employs the following capabilities and techniques:
- Lightweight Loader/Stealer: Core functionality
- Browser Credentials: Core functionality
- System Info: Core functionality
- Cryptocurrency Wallets: Core functionality
MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
| Tactic | Technique | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Access | T1566.001 Phishing Attachment | Common delivery vector |
| Execution | T1204.002 Malicious File | User-triggered execution |
| Persistence | T1547.001 Registry Run Keys | Autostart persistence |
| Defense Evasion | T1027 Obfuscated Files | Payload obfuscation |
| C2 | T1071.001 Web Protocols | HTTP/HTTPS C2 |
Detection & Defense
- Endpoint detection: Deploy behavioral detection rules for Borr Loader indicators
- Network monitoring: Monitor for C2 traffic patterns and anomalous connections
- Threat intelligence: Track Borr Loader IOCs and campaign updates
- Security awareness: Train users to recognize phishing and social engineering
- Patch management: Keep systems updated to prevent exploitation
Defend Against Borr Loader
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Written by: Mjolnir Security | Published: May 4, 2025
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