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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4c8ce4bfddccde88ca6f31bdefdb9fa26b0befd0b57b23b29b50b009b4d63b0b
SHA3-384 hash: 010cc9ff8e8a4741f8c884094f29bbad31ae8ac6fc40297149ad316593d73bd69a189e8d577abbe5c65ccfeb74efc21b
SHA1 hash: 95d2afb270904f7de7ac069d2813c84a958cf25d
MD5 hash: 872960a28af5279283de5a647aa1f2fc
humanhash: tennis-cardinal-ack-cardinal
File name:RFQ -NW88867799070225.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:945'664 bytes
First seen:2025-07-02 09:55:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:q6PKI7wfkBSrfIp5To2C0PEQWejJilNpmFNhbc9BfDW0Xup4Gy14Gy7NdQJ4e:qdI7w88rfIw2HWeInqNpc9BMDy87b
Threatray 11 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T10415D02833A9DD42E4B61A7D4526C27123B5B99A355BD38C4CC168EF3EE772107432AF
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
26
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
rl_4c8ce4bfddccde88ca6f31bdefdb9fa26b0befd0b57b23b29b50b009b4d63b0b
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-02 10:23:59 UTC
Tags:
netreactor formbook xloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
93.3%
Tags:
virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 bitmap obfuscated obfuscated packed packed packed reconnaissance roboski stego vbnet
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Genie8DN
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-02 05:19:45 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
17
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4c8ce4bfddccde88ca6f31bdefdb9fa26b0befd0b57b23b29b50b009b4d63b0b
MD5 hash:
872960a28af5279283de5a647aa1f2fc
SHA1 hash:
95d2afb270904f7de7ac069d2813c84a958cf25d
SH256 hash:
50ef00e8c45b2401257c35a6b1940696fc87131fd6f2352228cf0e224e25b62c
MD5 hash:
066852858980944bf3ddbd5f06f1c47b
SHA1 hash:
1779996569b3a073f4c9d3ce22671da5f73fbce8
Detections:
win_formbook_g0
SH256 hash:
59b12fa2f87bb41dcb7edb862622dda6e5b93cbc6dd656de1dfe85a681e6aaa0
MD5 hash:
248f89b8e4ac884526ba9dc67ba62e79
SHA1 hash:
3063bdc24459148094fd5d5f1244c3a741833010
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24 INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SmartAssembly
SH256 hash:
c948202ccfcf18e389b3e54a287e48cd350412a528455b59ba4800db990432f6
MD5 hash:
5c5f566c44690a09f19d6ec7cfc0636e
SHA1 hash:
4f938ac31db57049b256844e7d0ac715d04008ca
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
0af4633e9287dbf6b791e4e6f62d5d7f7a666527d4e8370686a14e8c07b078de
MD5 hash:
a3154ec690bc4b9f24f5e329a3e79d22
SHA1 hash:
aacf0ead1f8bddcc731c8f7ec2dc155c61e6888a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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: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:shellcode
Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe 4c8ce4bfddccde88ca6f31bdefdb9fa26b0befd0b57b23b29b50b009b4d63b0b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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