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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5398c030ca3834cae98e4cd82ac73dc0cca4e0a98e0f8d11d4e775ac7579293d
SHA3-384 hash: a80e4740085e5e4c0a6a947acf872a604b2bb075b3048da4236aeb29cf8dabf676924a3707f9c5c859dccf230daf27db
SHA1 hash: e218d811916724a81aaea20f629abfda04562d76
MD5 hash: 6825e3455391e7d3e01c8a035b257e0a
humanhash: earth-twenty-eighteen-west
File name:PO-000172483_pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:882'688 bytes
First seen:2026-05-20 17:40:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'197 x AgentTesla, 20'351 x Formbook, 12'365 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:6EkDOmZ4OuYmP0lAI4fJ2MDFWAMKUkzVS93IqsPpCl:7yOnhD8AMKUkzVSxsc
Threatray 19 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1141501443351D906C5A64BB029B0E3F913749ECDA612E3079FEEBDFB7C2A7916D09242
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
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 032c5c316bd5c51b (3 x Formbook, 1 x AsyncRAT)
Reporter TomU
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
PO-000172483 pdf.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-01-08 05:51:45 UTC
Tags:
netreactor

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
stration shell micro
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 bitmap masquerade obfuscated packed packed phishing reconnaissance roboski stego vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-01-07T23:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-09T06:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.sb Trojan-Spy.Noon.HTTP.ServerRequest PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Agent.HTTP.C&C VHO:Trojan-PSW.Win32.Convagent.gen Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Injector.gen Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-01-08 04:05:33 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
15
AV detection:
27 of 36 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5398c030ca3834cae98e4cd82ac73dc0cca4e0a98e0f8d11d4e775ac7579293d
MD5 hash:
6825e3455391e7d3e01c8a035b257e0a
SHA1 hash:
e218d811916724a81aaea20f629abfda04562d76
SH256 hash:
b3cd7d63ee90205481b5da945f683542a35dd1f4aeb48db32207bfbbb33ca6b6
MD5 hash:
cb7ea23382c3a96acd7150ee76c5777b
SHA1 hash:
1501f53f7f8ccc842d1e015109bbee99db8592c1
SH256 hash:
4cb731e70707ad80440e64c52d99fe2c0e1f1ac9ad6da0990d5bc3c297621901
MD5 hash:
29d8bcb9f05227305fd4d669977da5c9
SHA1 hash:
1b79560b8fb03726f2c68fac104a7c5d6cf7384e
SH256 hash:
4de1f0a21ef98284bff986c91c56da0d1e130c1e983ea5f6854f0e724a405c76
MD5 hash:
be0804cf30f52efc8f461ec3053dad1d
SHA1 hash:
2ac0dd1095c117ae4ee6c1f9cf025300a2232a89
SH256 hash:
fd4202b27b887e3a3b4d9bc0ff22b2689c6fa7de296f7ee4082edebe76b21cbd
MD5 hash:
cae69c1700c7887e177148bdcc278c4c
SHA1 hash:
ed566164f8a7cd5bfaf184321f64d10f6dd849b9
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
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 5398c030ca3834cae98e4cd82ac73dc0cca4e0a98e0f8d11d4e775ac7579293d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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