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Database Entry
Formbook
Vendor detections: 11
| SHA256 hash: | 51a2ac7034e51c1d3304ffec341ff89b04014d393fd1ffee14a51010e33fa340 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 8e6a1cfe6683733285cd9060e084029039c43db7f277392ab6263d4434e85735a864e79b4afcbf63347a726b4c2c6211 |
| SHA1 hash: | 55dc22f4e1f6e49e023803bb5a7a697bfca4c339 |
| MD5 hash: | d7c6d928034e29edc3e9c0c2ee8933b8 |
| humanhash: | zulu-juliet-missouri-missouri |
| File name: | Absa Proof of Payment.vbe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Formbook |
| File size: | 2'061'264 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-12-10 05:40:27 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: | |
| MIME type: | application/octet-stream |
| ssdeep | 12288:t0ld6398GBCF9CIadzgVQ5KOChBpW3TcaRtFThYbrwBOS2Os4gvuZ/D5P7IoMgRD:sQ39PGmdmEwpScUThFm+Z/l |
| TLSH | T1B895A25D84B1ACD3A054FEB4F685FFD78C9B5385162B07421FE4858A3312C83FAA72A5 |
| TrID | 66.6% (.TXT) Text - UTF-16 (LE) encoded (2000/1) 33.3% (.MP3) MP3 audio (1000/1) |
| Magika | vba |
| Reporter | |
| Tags: | FormBook vbe |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
63
Origin country :
SEVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Clean
Score:
70%
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
VBS/Agent.TEM trojan
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
vbe
First seen:
2025-12-09T20:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-12T03:27:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan.VBS.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic Trojan-Downloader.JS.SLoad.sb Trojan-Downloader.JS.Cryptoload.sb Trojan.VBS.SAgent.sb Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
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)
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: HackTool - CrackMapExec PowerShell Obfuscation
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper - File
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
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)
Windows Shell Script Host drops VBS files
Writes or reads registry keys via WMI
Writes registry values via WMI
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
DeObfuscated Obfuscated T1059.005 VBScript VBScript Encoded WScript.Shell
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Trojan-Downloader.JS.SLoad
Threat name:
Script.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-12-10 02:45:08 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
6 of 24 (25.00%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:formbook execution persistence rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Malware family:
FormBook
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
File information
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