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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 010adbf57a754d053fc6c5cdc79cfe1d86373b2641a60eaec7b9868f34124bc9
SHA3-384 hash: 8c9b848910fbd94b460a1571578c0c44ff9caed37329e9cb71e3ee4c5ebb77e93ef8a65f855f5e419114af9823eceab5
SHA1 hash: 0b6d514b1a1bdd860ea90edbfa824e321db94ae0
MD5 hash: 6d8d89cbbeeea97e08de9ebeae8b1120
humanhash: illinois-floor-venus-stairway
File name:PHOTOS 08-21.zip
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:765'768 bytes
First seen:2025-08-25 08:39:09 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-25 09:21:54 UTC
File type: zip
MIME type:application/zip
ssdeep 12288:9NGl17lqyy2tvJuA99rL4nlrBdt4azrW0XYkOH2yZw6FxqKCQYjFnX5smK7p:9OlqU9oisnlrZ4Iayqq6C9nX5Bip
TLSH T1C2F43309C97753CD3D0764BAFA6E1B49028EBFD2C48A7381BDB952BB6E71590032C197
Magika zip
Reporter cocaman
Tags:FormBook zip


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cocaman
Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "Sandeep Vig <accounting@kgboffshore.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from goofy-sutherland.78-159-131-166.plesk.page (unknown [78.159.131.166]) "
Date: "21 Aug 2025 23:33:08 -0700"
Subject: "PHOTOS REMOVED - 08-21"
Attachment: "PHOTOS 08-21.zip"

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
50
Origin country :
CH CH
File Archive Information

This file archive contains 1 file(s), sorted by their relevance:

File name:PHOTOS 08-21.exe
File size:1'219'072 bytes
SHA256 hash: 1671e2668783d7c256806afc89fe60355c915cc163d7e8a31272636bd16cc34c
MD5 hash: a096be0ab40066b7c7c633035c4098fe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
Signature Formbook
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
nymeria autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
PE File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script evasive fingerprint keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc nymeria packed reg threat
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
zip
First seen:
2025-08-22T05:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-22T05:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-22 11:59:31 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
29
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

Formbook

zip 010adbf57a754d053fc6c5cdc79cfe1d86373b2641a60eaec7b9868f34124bc9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
Dropping
Formbook

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