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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2a8b0eed35de4fb233d697da4efc461f320eca06ac8cf2b2facc4de322879796
SHA3-384 hash: ca17f385b88df90aa35d5892b347764c16164d59e3659382c54322a6477fe5695c262984e06cc3f5aec908e42ef4b033
SHA1 hash: 69dff2338eb9923be17aaade97d49d4f3d6e24fa
MD5 hash: 39b2af50dfb06dd24dbc920ba61752ef
humanhash: glucose-fifteen-mockingbird-eighteen
File name:HSBC Payment Advice.JS
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:4'189'019 bytes
First seen:2026-09-07 17:41:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Java Script (JS) js
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 98304:i8BQR9kA8k2m5kk1o9UajEHwSRBudqkT/AeOVnGINqooJrsUcnU19+8dyR9TGXxX:i8OR9kA8k2m5kkq9UaAHwSRBMFUNeNth
TLSH T1A3168560D77B5E327B227F5D813DC9B0B90B01431A878715B2BED2143B7E9265F04AEA
Magika javascript
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:FormBook HSBC js

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
141
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug dropper evasive masquerade obfuscated obfuscated packed repaired
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-09-07T05:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-08T15:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving a shell, file or stream
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
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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)
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1969499 Sample: HSBC Payment Advice.JS.js Startdate: 07/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 29 www.trailstreamnst.asia 2->29 31 www.sibclimat38.ru 2->31 33 5 other IPs or domains 2->33 45 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->47 49 Yara detected FormBook 2->49 51 3 other signatures 2->51 10 wscript.exe 1 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 61 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 10->61 13 QZIDEGCIIOWFYESK.PIF 1 10->13         started        process6 signatures7 63 Found API chain indicative of debugger detection 13->63 65 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 13->65 67 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 13->67 69 3 other signatures 13->69 16 S2KgxsXULYSy.exe 13->16 injected 19 conhost.exe 13->19         started        process8 signatures9 41 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 16->41 43 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 16->43 21 setx.exe 13 16->21         started        process10 signatures11 53 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 21->53 55 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 21->55 57 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 21->57 59 3 other signatures 21->59 24 5iV2q3YchqqJy.exe 21->24 injected 27 firefox.exe 21->27         started        process12 dnsIp13 35 www.gg-nettoyage.net 45.93.21.77, 49726, 49727, 49728 ITNETFR France 24->35 37 www.sibclimat38.ru 176.57.67.19, 49718, 49719, 49720 DDOS-GUARDRU Russia 24->37 39 3 other IPs or domains 24->39
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-JS.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-07 13:04:55 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
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File information


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