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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16f97f99f7852ce09bc9f40d163b328fbde51a5d5ba5974199c2f14722ba043c
SHA3-384 hash: b0aae0550c8680a0f3d4e7c77431bb4f626a261540868cb02fae0e956408fd7c8af827779187d2586cf527c31957d5c2
SHA1 hash: 2f73fd951fbf08aad07d56d65494670462e1aca4
MD5 hash: 44aef545a6f6386182033b751c7307ef
humanhash: quiet-eight-earth-fourteen
File name:16f97f99f7852ce09bc9f40d163b328fbde51a5d5ba5974199c2f14722ba043c.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:876'032 bytes
First seen:2026-10-14 16:00:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'307 x AgentTesla, 20'722 x Formbook, 12'402 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:iUTBzNkWA5dUKB+KrrioiBAwPVSDffE20NB5:iPd2KdriJAwtSjfE
TLSH T180151225213EDF13D8A64BF16492D13023F52DFD6861D601AFE56CEF7A22F011E12AA7
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
dhash icon f0e4e2d1c4b8ccf0 (7 x Formbook, 3 x DarkCloud, 1 x AgentTesla)
Reporter ShadowOpCode
Tags:exe FormBook RGBLoader

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
agenttesla
ID:
1
File name:
https://temp.sh/HVmiT/RGBLoader.zip
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-14 15:16:47 UTC
Tags:
rat pulsar netreactor ip-check evasion stealer agenttesla ftp exfiltration uac xworm screenconnect rmm-tool smtp ultravnc telegram snake keylogger

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
virus cupi
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a service
Creating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a file
Forced shutdown of a system process
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
entropy krypt obfuscated packed vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-11T22:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-16T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.33 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Spyware.Negasteal
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-12 04:44:22 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
18
AV detection:
28 of 36 (77.78%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
16f97f99f7852ce09bc9f40d163b328fbde51a5d5ba5974199c2f14722ba043c
MD5 hash:
44aef545a6f6386182033b751c7307ef
SHA1 hash:
2f73fd951fbf08aad07d56d65494670462e1aca4
SH256 hash:
eefd5ae2557b29ab542cf121efe144294eeedbd154680cfcb1c89610ac8f63d3
MD5 hash:
51ba4bb5eee3e75e8a174ae3e48bbe2e
SHA1 hash:
92a0f04859fa5bd6b4899c71808cb158926cf538
SH256 hash:
031f5387e15cb20e2b022482531e9b863da1c0825c3e057a5197cf1fc75ff5c3
MD5 hash:
e962af4749fabdcda10df6da328f28ad
SHA1 hash:
f335dbd80b7dd1798cde7b4a433167c454d4c7dc
SH256 hash:
e89e7f951441dc3f17d79871184445317f15127b549e7b8630597ff435aa7785
MD5 hash:
b00b93516137d93a4f93c0c0da361b80
SHA1 hash:
64b326906b8ce20035e28c3c1acc6bc2b8de80b8
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DotNet_RGB_Embedded_AssemblyLoader_Hunt
Author:ShadowOpCode
Description:Hunt .NET bitmap RGB extraction combined with embedded resources and assembly loading
Rule name:HUNT_NET_Loader_ImagePixel_To_AssemblyLoad
Author:Anish Bogati
Description:Hunting: .NET loader that reads pixel data from an embedded image, loads it as a .NET assembly, and runs it via reflection or late binding. Catches bitmap-steganography loaders.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Runtime_Broker_Variant_1
Author:Sn0wFr0$t
Description:Detecting malicious Runtime Broker
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:WIN_Malware_Derialock_ForgeAuto_3127f957_Extrait
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Derialock (pe, etat extrait)

File information


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