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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 731e59c0bace2f76f8ccf7d9ccca6dc1101786760421aaf79859d3c59ecd6fc3
SHA3-384 hash: 7d45c38bb2e62b148e3a84130d7ce8786ed719178c21ec3b48c7c26937486d8fb4cd9a3604b3a589dfeb6f9fc821fb34
SHA1 hash: af03c29e134208bac8ee97c5a29138dc49f69feb
MD5 hash: 9955614d903a7f95e4f82eb7147d4d16
humanhash: tango-pizza-mobile-cola
File name:QAFAC - Request For Quotation.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'225'216 bytes
First seen:2025-08-07 06:28:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3d95adbf13bbe79dc24dccb401c12091 (881 x AgentTesla, 737 x FormBook, 236 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:1tb20pkaCqT5TBWgNQ7aTEq0CVOBV+tEB6A:mVg5tQ7aTEqPGH5
TLSH T17745C02273DE8365C7725273BA25B701BEBF782506A1F96B2FD4093DE820121525EB73
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon aae2f3e38383b629 (2'034 x Formbook, 1'183 x CredentialFlusher, 666 x AgentTesla)
Reporter lowmal3
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
QAFAC - Request For Quotation.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-08-07 06:31:00 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.9%
Tags:
nymeria autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint keylogger microsoft_visual_cc packed
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
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)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1752004 Sample: QAFAC - Request For Quotation.exe Startdate: 07/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 31 www.financialbalance.xyz 2->31 33 www.projecttopics.xyz 2->33 35 16 other IPs or domains 2->35 43 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 Yara detected FormBook 2->47 51 3 other signatures 2->51 11 QAFAC - Request For Quotation.exe 4 2->11         started        signatures3 49 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 33->49 process4 signatures5 61 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 11->61 63 Writes to foreign memory regions 11->63 65 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 11->65 14 svchost.exe 11->14         started        process6 signatures7 67 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 14->67 17 uzb4pZLP4q6P.exe 14->17 injected process8 process9 19 control.exe 13 17->19         started        signatures10 53 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 19->53 55 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 19->55 57 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 19->57 59 3 other signatures 19->59 22 fdZ96WofcClP.exe 19->22 injected 25 chrome.exe 19->25         started        27 firefox.exe 19->27         started        process11 dnsIp12 37 www.taxpy.net 103.224.182.242, 49722, 49723, 49724 TRELLIAN-AS-APTrellianPtyLimitedAU Australia 22->37 39 www.ts-coaching.info 212.227.172.254, 49698, 49699, 49700 ONEANDONE-ASBrauerstrasse48DE Germany 22->39 41 9 other IPs or domains 22->41 29 WerFault.exe 4 25->29         started        process13
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-07 00:27:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
18 of 23 (78.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
autoit unc_loader_036 formbook
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
731e59c0bace2f76f8ccf7d9ccca6dc1101786760421aaf79859d3c59ecd6fc3
MD5 hash:
9955614d903a7f95e4f82eb7147d4d16
SHA1 hash:
af03c29e134208bac8ee97c5a29138dc49f69feb
SH256 hash:
7dad7a11cc166ea0e47e462f752469c9dfb3147c49210d7bacec38d162d52efa
MD5 hash:
68088d494e5c3033f5acba7ec51b20dd
SHA1 hash:
9a574f98cad09269dac4d84f64855540f3946837
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: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: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: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:YahLover
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover

File information


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Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe 731e59c0bace2f76f8ccf7d9ccca6dc1101786760421aaf79859d3c59ecd6fc3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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