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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8343e66198955a3fad718a52fc9ce96bba5cb2862ef76fce04591a047943cbcb
SHA3-384 hash: ebf6311033f7a853d385f4f84ad4fc844bafa0839325d571203c5f2938fd8408519d42941307ed269871136f7e2d8bb1
SHA1 hash: cac9af77c4f7518e66d7e9a4716e3a55852574ff
MD5 hash: cfec390f3eac2cf6020d967ebf1920c3
humanhash: dakota-undress-oxygen-lima
File name:New Inquiry PDF.js
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:7'668 bytes
First seen:2025-08-06 20:43:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Java Script (JS) js
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 192:IG5YZzSSVGVNsVBOvK3qs93shbWJvDjKBXPYwFVSfO:IJZzbVGVNsVcvWqQ3shbWJLeBXDFVz
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TLSH T171F199C98EB315E5996FE458C91E93DF768C48428080BC31BB2F7695ABD043972FC2D6
Magika javascript
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:FormBook js

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
59
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
remcos xtreme shell sage
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cscript lolbin obfuscated
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.troj.expl
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Found Tor onion address
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Malicious Base64 Encoded PowerShell Keywords in Command Lines
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Script Initiated Connection to Non-Local Network
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1750281 Sample: New Inquiry PDF.js Startdate: 05/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 dbestgroupz.fwh.is 2->37 39 ia803206.us.archive.org 2->39 41 6 other IPs or domains 2->41 53 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->53 55 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->55 57 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->57 59 11 other signatures 2->59 10 wscript.exe 1 1 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 61 JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 10->61 63 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 10->63 65 Suspicious execution chain found 10->65 13 cscript.exe 1 2 10->13         started        process6 dnsIp7 43 dbestgroupz.fwh.is 185.27.134.131, 49691, 49697, 80 WILDCARD-ASWildcardUKLimitedGB United Kingdom 13->43 67 JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 13->67 69 Suspicious powershell command line found 13->69 71 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 13->71 17 powershell.exe 15 17 13->17         started        21 conhost.exe 13->21         started        signatures8 process9 dnsIp10 33 archive.org 207.241.224.2, 443, 49692 INTERNET-ARCHIVEUS United States 17->33 35 ia803206.us.archive.org 207.241.234.126, 443, 49693 INTERNET-ARCHIVEUS United States 17->35 45 Found Tor onion address 17->45 47 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 17->47 49 Writes to foreign memory regions 17->49 51 2 other signatures 17->51 23 cmd.exe 1 17->23         started        25 conhost.exe 17->25         started        27 MSBuild.exe 17->27         started        29 2 other processes 17->29 signatures11 process12 process13 31 conhost.exe 23->31         started       
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Trojan.Script.SAgent
Threat name:
Script-JS.Downloader.RemcosRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-05 01:23:35 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
execution
Behaviour
Script User-Agent
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Malware Config
Dropper Extraction:
https://archive.org/download/msi_20250801/MSI.png
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File information


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