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Formbook


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 25 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 08ab8e89dd953a56cb1c443adc124b74edc3def3dc66a2e583b7a6c4ff9389b2
SHA3-384 hash: a449c4062bfec5aeffc259cfa36427d1894ea30c0b9f64784f431c406e9d2382fd466b57d3d8346235590237092d6ed5
SHA1 hash: efdb0a452deeb79c7f0d3abaa92acce29ae5d0ad
MD5 hash: 646179bac70c00f8a1ff4f5c70f09f87
humanhash: magnesium-hamper-zebra-alabama
File name:08ab8e89dd953a56cb1c443adc124b74edc3def3dc66a2e583b7a6c4ff9389b2
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'078'272 bytes
First seen:2026-08-10 13:26:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'191 x AgentTesla, 20'337 x Formbook, 12'364 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:TSbwLApKvKGbLkT65PKyvQMEIUFe4JBPuAy+:G88pQ/bCpRFeetuz
TLSH T17C3501C03B757705EDB85A349939EDB642B92D69B424F8E61EE93B8B746C7005E0CF02
TrID 73.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Launching a service
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
blustealer explorer formbook krypt lolbin packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-06-29T04:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-16T02:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 07:34:08 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
7
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
08ab8e89dd953a56cb1c443adc124b74edc3def3dc66a2e583b7a6c4ff9389b2
MD5 hash:
646179bac70c00f8a1ff4f5c70f09f87
SHA1 hash:
efdb0a452deeb79c7f0d3abaa92acce29ae5d0ad
SH256 hash:
39c2fb2ed73d52ea5ec5e6e77b0c9b5f0b47c86637789b4b5689c440f49fab23
MD5 hash:
23bf084b410f33d8031296eeafa42f29
SHA1 hash:
1972dddadf21f441d55bc33b562950711e1d8205
SH256 hash:
3f53c9b7b3d9655bef339d9107865ea1dbe4ca60d7299be6f9794a167800325c
MD5 hash:
ceb195dd3cfbd4b8c8167604c06cda75
SHA1 hash:
8d26735771bb5b23111e00e0c7f6072a7564e473
SH256 hash:
f378892bd008c57147962c79f2bc52b1dc227cfa5b483642c6fe30424e50ceeb
MD5 hash:
7e772e95d530a86a6995b40c6dade77d
SHA1 hash:
a49d9181e7392801a062fe8c5aea27256731ad26
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YARA Signatures


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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__GlobalFlags
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Active
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Thread
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:dgaagas
Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

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