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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 24 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2aacda1b316e079d3ba974dfa6c4a93fe6899ec6c26a17f8f6e881f032726a74
SHA3-384 hash: 9c8c76ce46039311231d8f19475d5b4bae2b5d7a3096a8e256ebd27b14c2a665e20c49880a1ffb3f499b79907d4915aa
SHA1 hash: 94173695c52978c9350ae3054edbc312a2b4b7a7
MD5 hash: 477fbcd22ae5049d7196b682aa1ab887
humanhash: mango-sodium-kentucky-delaware
File name:2aacda1b316e079d3ba974dfa6c4a93fe6899ec6c26a17f8f6e881f032726a74
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'163'776 bytes
First seen:2026-02-05 16:04:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (393 x Formbook, 119 x AgentTesla, 58 x a310Logger)
ssdeep 24576:15EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXdap8c+b61QLxgf:1PVt/LZeJbInQRap8cX1o
TLSH T18235BF027391D062FFAB91334B56F6215BBC79260123A62F13981DB9FE701B1563E7A3
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
98
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
AutoIt
Details
AutoIt
extracted scripts and files
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
2aacda1b316e079d3ba974dfa6c4a93fe6899ec6c26a17f8f6e881f032726a74
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-02-06 00:49:39 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
phishing autoit emotet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-26T15:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-05T05:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-29 01:36:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
27
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
formbook
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:oh16 discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2aacda1b316e079d3ba974dfa6c4a93fe6899ec6c26a17f8f6e881f032726a74
MD5 hash:
477fbcd22ae5049d7196b682aa1ab887
SHA1 hash:
94173695c52978c9350ae3054edbc312a2b4b7a7
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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_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: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:Formbook
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Formbook in memory
Reference:internal research
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:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Windows malware mass-hunt rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Formbook
Author:@malgamy12
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Formbook_1112e116
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/formbook-adopts-cab-less-approach
Rule name:win_formbook_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.formbook.
Rule name:win_formbook_w0
Author:@malgamy12

File information


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