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Microsoft Security Intelligence
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Updated on Nov 03, 2022

BatLoader is the threat family name, detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus. The binary is a Microsoft installer file (MSI) that uses batch and PowerShell scripts to gain a foothold on a target’s device to deliver other malware. The threat actors utilize search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning to lure users to download the malware from compromised websites.

Alert level: severe