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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 45997dcc03ccfe687fc509e4e688614b059566577e51d70c18b07d250a70e3a0
SHA3-384 hash: 20b5a726d9566e92be08175796b80d23038f3b607478b7bba2eb93b7b9f585d3b32fc1a0a9371d85deb2d0efc933fdb2
SHA1 hash: 7f491a5cf19fe5567228c316d3f723b06da53cf2
MD5 hash: 683406243f6cb2b92bcbc4ad4dbf622d
humanhash: don-beer-golf-sixteen
File name:45997dcc03ccfe687fc509e4e688614b059566577e51d70c18b07d250a70e3a0
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:902'144 bytes
First seen:2026-02-05 15:18:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'795 x AgentTesla, 19'692 x Formbook, 12'274 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:W8fOClCd6BTuPI60jSu50NTY7J4+MMDaHGFkr:ROClCdPIhjSEGTHyaHKW
Threatray 2'834 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T16E150144375FDB23C5290BB80860E27517792E9FEA01E2069EE8BEEF7971F014D50A97
TrID 69.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
1.9% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
80
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
45997dcc03ccfe687fc509e4e688614b059566577e51d70c18b07d250a70e3a0
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-05 17:42:53 UTC
Tags:
formbook stealer xloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
infosteal shellcode shell virus
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-19T01:27:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-02T09:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.49 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.PureLogStealer
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-19 07:41:46 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:n43s discovery execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
45997dcc03ccfe687fc509e4e688614b059566577e51d70c18b07d250a70e3a0
MD5 hash:
683406243f6cb2b92bcbc4ad4dbf622d
SHA1 hash:
7f491a5cf19fe5567228c316d3f723b06da53cf2
SH256 hash:
09193fd51b19bfa8f4fa088ea178f154ead8f5620a12dbd01c3e47d13158f4c8
MD5 hash:
5bb437f8f1234b1a3d3cf03582c97b9d
SHA1 hash:
4e9c6d64fe6edbf1fa90177a8be235d1ede0d6d8
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
6e3ca70933e335e3b0051efb31c55eda821ea00a0cdff5d1f530fe2dfda77081
MD5 hash:
5230571ce1c28e53e351bd1b89dc5d26
SHA1 hash:
b9ae653619f2e7ba8ec3b645f9facd347e53bfd0
Detections:
win_formbook_w0 win_formbook_auto win_formbook_g0 FormBook Windows_Trojan_Formbook Formbook
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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__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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
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:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
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:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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