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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2ec0a17c0b8dafa0cb5748d0ebf0162c5cb058b259d5b70e204723d9d73a463c
SHA3-384 hash: 4e3e57e20f19983d678ca1251d1fbef70e23ec0ff45278e22da96d5829b0488e609b1aa51be658c3afd89568f2f438cf
SHA1 hash: 93adeef529b363e997dd0ff1870d7b93e69de2b8
MD5 hash: bfb7ad141717e2dfe2b1cfc055c6f323
humanhash: robert-charlie-diet-artist
File name:2ec0a17c0b8dafa0cb5748d0ebf0162c5cb058b259d5b70e204723d9d73a463c
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'617'920 bytes
First seen:2026-11-09 08:10:12 UTC
Last seen:2026-11-09 08:39:48 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'364 x AgentTesla, 20'869 x Formbook, 12'418 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:J1FZao2QWAYL78fuYu4Y+nWFy6aOZ/5JoSiHdR+:/7GIfu/JFyfOVoX9R
TLSH T19F756C8337A6CA31EC68037281E693C8A376B911CC835F973259777D1C932A67DE25D8
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
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
FR FR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
CryptoObfuscator
Details
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-11-09 14:57:54 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg auto-startup formbook xloader stealer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.9%
Tags:
malware
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Creating synchronization primitives
Adding an access-denied ACE
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Adding exclusions to Windows Defender
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-10-13T05:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-11-04T19:27:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.36 SOS: 0.90 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Qwexlafiba
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-13 08:46:47 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
29 of 38 (76.32%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Discovers running processes
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Windows security bypass
Windows security modification
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
injector rat
YARA:
ConventionEngine_Term_Desktop ConventionEngine_Term_Users ConventionEngine_Anomaly_OutsideOfDebug
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2ec0a17c0b8dafa0cb5748d0ebf0162c5cb058b259d5b70e204723d9d73a463c
MD5 hash:
bfb7ad141717e2dfe2b1cfc055c6f323
SHA1 hash:
93adeef529b363e997dd0ff1870d7b93e69de2b8
SH256 hash:
f7a862fc0fdc07787ecff1c914bac17eca5e7cbb896e24974fff37b2037d2f84
MD5 hash:
64bf4e65c6e17c3100117e194a7a90ad
SHA1 hash:
2c81da8a3a44235e23749822d7e36a4d975cf597
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:attack_India
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETDLLMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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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