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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 27 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0bc73de0da28e7160e3e00c2a2305ea4e4bdf35fb471e42d3da1bd5483b2f85f
SHA3-384 hash: b02c0a8525523defe5bfca7cb115590f66f1029b388a87c9ea7d3cc841cd2a083d4d3719105705699cb9e8ebc1ca4ddb
SHA1 hash: b843fc37e8c0cdaa465c7443d629fd5ada52f5b0
MD5 hash: 400eb336caa3523daca8b0ac9b136d1f
humanhash: batman-nevada-wolfram-twenty
File name:PO_22042026_ORDER_DETAILSpdf.js
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'026'341 bytes
First seen:2026-10-16 01:08:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Java Script (JS) js
MIME type:application/javascript
ssdeep 24576:KgON8qrQjsqRohcrQCIqWhv3Po71SnU035v9FOcuNM:EzxF4M
TLSH T1CD250209C6465F8A0DB9D06685414EC17C366537D39A71C0318FAAA7D3ADBFB103F29B
Magika javascript
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:FormBook js

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
207
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
phishing shell sage hype
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm cscript encrypted evasive fingerprint lolbin masquerade obfuscated powershell repaired taskkill wscript
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-10-15T21:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-17T23:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
JavaScript file contains suspicious strings
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving a shell, file or stream
JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1987834 Sample: PO_22042026_ORDER_DETAILSpdf.js Startdate: 16/10/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 www.zyjcwg.com 2->39 41 www.smardadosenatu.cloud 2->41 43 14 other IPs or domains 2->43 63 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->63 65 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->65 67 Yara detected FormBook 2->67 69 6 other signatures 2->69 8 wscript.exe 3 2->8         started        12 2nayvxg2a.exe 2->12 injected 14 1JTuGB40T7y.exe 2->14 injected signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 37 C:\Temp\ps_bJLRavbV6zFy_1792113216816.ps1, ASCII 8->37 dropped 83 JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 8->83 85 Suspicious powershell command line found 8->85 87 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 8->87 93 4 other signatures 8->93 17 powershell.exe 16 8->17         started        20 taskkill.exe 8->20         started        89 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 12->89 91 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 12->91 22 PATHPING.EXE 13 12->22         started        45 www.izzyartdigital.com 66.22.16.138, 49746, 49747, 49748 RADWARE-CLOUD-SERVICES-RADWAREINCUS United States 14->45 47 parking.d.parity.domains 104.219.250.36, 49762, 49763, 49764 NAMECHEAP-NET-NamecheapIncUS United States 14->47 49 9 other IPs or domains 14->49 file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 51 Writes to foreign memory regions 17->51 53 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 17->53 24 aspnet_compiler.exe 17->24         started        27 aspnet_compiler.exe 17->27         started        29 conhost.exe 17->29         started        35 25 other processes 17->35 31 conhost.exe 20->31         started        55 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 22->55 57 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 22->57 59 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 22->59 61 3 other signatures 22->61 33 firefox.exe 22->33         started        process10 signatures11 71 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 24->71 73 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 24->73 75 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 24->75 77 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 24->77 79 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 27->79 81 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 27->81
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
DeObfuscated Javascript PowerShell T1027 T1059.001 T1059.007
Threat name:
Script-JS.Backdoor.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-16 01:09:29 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
6 of 38 (15.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware collection defense_evasion discovery execution privilege_escalation rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Kills process with taskkill
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Enumerates physical storage devices
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks computer location settings
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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:dgaaga
Author:Harshit
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell or registry activity
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:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_JS_WMI_ExecQuery
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects JS potentially executing WMI queries
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SCRIPT_Dropper_Unknown_ForgeAuto_aaa464f7
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (script_js, etat binaire)
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:SUSP_Script_PowerShell_Hidden_Launcher
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Script (JS/VBS) lancant PowerShell en mode furtif - dropper frais MalwareBazaar
Reference:Veille fraicheur 2026-09-14 / cluster misses web
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:WIN_Malware_SalatStealer_ForgeAuto_542e717b
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects SalatStealer (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Sliver_ForgeAuto_2ddb463c
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Sliver (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_2ffc3572
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_5001c94c
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_ce8c5b46
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (pe, etat binaire)
Rule name:WIN_Malware_ValleyRAT_ForgeAuto_401c5e16
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects ValleyRAT (pe, etat binaire)

File information


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Malspam

Formbook

Java Script (JS) js 0bc73de0da28e7160e3e00c2a2305ea4e4bdf35fb471e42d3da1bd5483b2f85f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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