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Also known as: malware loader, stage loader
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
A loader fetches or decrypts the main malware payload and runs it — often after initial access is gained.
Real-World Example
A small EXE that downloads ransomware from a cloud URL and executes it in memory is a loader.
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