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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2c9e4347b6bf877e92e9a2aafcb310b7a1de97ed9efb422c368fa7bda9114a77
SHA3-384 hash: 55adf75867d1c1d459cffd98d2b05ba2d050f785ef97d0e3fce8702af134f1acffc3e5043adf6bd667793bc46fbd0505
SHA1 hash: e2daa839e55a89b8fc37efe92ba5c7894effca1e
MD5 hash: 1cf80ddb47ba84f66d7e0a8a014d8f6b
humanhash: fish-nine-autumn-chicken
File name:REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ORDER PIPING & MECHANICAL ITEMS (REF NO. MBS_MR_2026_0115).js
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:30'386 bytes
First seen:2026-10-16 06:34:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Java Script (JS) js
MIME type:application/javascript
ssdeep 768:vZekxSbBbZGrTAW4cZNlEDE8VfAkSD5ukjoVR1pVhFRETOD5xaj5mNp4UaYBqHtN:I5BXoynRtVO
TLSH T118D2FE444581B490A3376B7EAA2AA8D5FB7B0AB701844447B8BC7491AFB1D18DFF0DF1
Magika javascript
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:FormBook js

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
186
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
downloader encrypted evasive formbook masquerade obfuscated powershell repaired
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-10-16T00:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-18T04:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving a shell, file or stream
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving HTTP requests or file downloads
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
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
Sigma detected: Script Initiated Connection to Non-Local Network
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
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 Generic JS Downloader
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1987896 Sample: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ORD... Startdate: 16/10/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 www.4526611.xyz 2->37 39 vtivision-fi.com 2->39 41 19 other IPs or domains 2->41 65 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->65 67 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->67 69 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->69 73 10 other signatures 2->73 8 wscript.exe 21 2->8         started        13 Nx46zCVpZv.exe 2->13 injected 15 rn9M0cAi2sN.exe 2->15 injected signatures3 71 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 37->71 process4 dnsIp5 43 vtivision-fi.com 209.182.195.215, 443, 49715 INMOTION-InMotionHostingIncUS United States 8->43 35 C:\Temp\WKYBPLBF.ps1, ASCII 8->35 dropped 87 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 8->87 89 JScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 8->89 91 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 8->91 97 4 other signatures 8->97 17 powershell.exe 16 8->17         started        93 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 13->93 95 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 13->95 20 w32tm.exe 13 13->20         started        45 parking.d.parity.domains 104.219.250.36, 49741, 49743, 49744 NAMECHEAP-NET-NamecheapIncUS United States 15->45 47 2.59.170.19, 80 WORLDSTREAMNL Netherlands 15->47 49 8 other IPs or domains 15->49 file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 51 Writes to foreign memory regions 17->51 53 Sample uses process hollowing technique 17->53 55 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 17->55 22 aspnet_compiler.exe 17->22         started        25 aspnet_compiler.exe 17->25         started        27 conhost.exe 17->27         started        33 25 other processes 17->33 57 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 20->57 59 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 20->59 61 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 20->61 63 3 other signatures 20->63 29 firefox.exe 20->29         started        31 chrome.exe 20->31         started        process10 signatures11 75 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 22->75 77 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 22->77 79 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 22->79 81 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 22->81 83 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 25->83 85 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 25->85
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-JS.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-16 06:35:37 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
12 of 38 (31.58%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware collection defense_evasion discovery execution privilege_escalation rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
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
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
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
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_obfuscated_JS_obfuscatorio
Author:@imp0rtp3
Description:Detect JS obfuscation done by the js obfuscator (often malicious)
Reference:https://obfuscator.io
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)

File information


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