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Formbook


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 29 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 472a97994d77ae3f38335e9f6e5b71c8324f6ac0962b6cbb2313bb09cd607d84
SHA3-384 hash: a3dc72c410b6a7bf9099e82b68094b0c7f8c8440e3d0f543b474ec8d22b2f2ab86d0d3047ae1f226c9b639592f673ff9
SHA1 hash: d172c9134ee2eacbb07ee0984ea1789fe18c0836
MD5 hash: d0c7f4a737d8cf834412e08590bb15a3
humanhash: six-fish-rugby-summer
File name:DOCUMENT OP441608.zip
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:749'930 bytes
First seen:2025-07-14 06:16:46 UTC
Last seen:2025-07-14 09:00:31 UTC
File type: zip
MIME type:application/zip
ssdeep 12288:mqR0500ETDTaFDPcjNgd5i+sB37cNS2OvsRHR6RKHa6qH4hTC9fAC+hILN70NBfA:bu3MXoDPc5gmt97c8sRHR6AHwCOfA5u5
TLSH T1FEF4339D34C029C59990C98148942AAF7A59846FFFCF580B77C32234DEBB43BA6541BF
Magika zip
Reporter cocaman
Tags:FormBook zip


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cocaman
Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "Gemma Brooks <accounts@migenetika.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from objective-hypatia.147-45-116-6.plesk.page (unknown [147.45.116.6]) "
Date: "14 Jul 2025 00:27:48 -0700"
Subject: "WBAKG52080E468895 - july only"
Attachment: "DOCUMENT OP441608.zip"

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
8
# of downloads :
21
Origin country :
CH CH
File Archive Information

This file archive contains 1 file(s), sorted by their relevance:

File name:DOCUMENT OP441608.exe
File size:1'186'816 bytes
SHA256 hash: 81fd502ef00b50fc5bea4f97f39daa4d0d820d268850801179a694da3632f248
MD5 hash: 6c34006ae9572e557b4d89491b628c88
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
Signature Formbook
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Tags:
infosteal autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
PE File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint keylogger microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
3 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Suspect Zip Archive
Threat name:
Script-AutoIt.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-14 06:16:48 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
25
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
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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: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:kevoreilly
Description:Formbook Payload
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_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:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_aeaeb5cf
Author:Elastic Security
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_g0
Author:Slavo Greminger, SWITCH-CERT
Rule name:win_formbook_w0
Author:@malgamy12
Rule name:YahLover
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

Formbook

zip 472a97994d77ae3f38335e9f6e5b71c8324f6ac0962b6cbb2313bb09cd607d84

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
Dropping
Formbook

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