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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 740117685e5ab345b8b786c7ee3127875dfea865c385ecb96296e9c2fad96dcb
SHA3-384 hash: 60d776a3a5c93556bc4c7132accc60250b73bf41f18224ca6c7022aa7b6aa7d5ab7ddd3a9f5c4c1162e90b83d51c69a9
SHA1 hash: 3f32a2a50a9c4817a4c3686b247c34890c1d412e
MD5 hash: 81ee4c1ab6ec54d58313f7714b1ecc6d
humanhash: wisconsin-delaware-louisiana-harry
File name:PAYMENT 2.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'058'304 bytes
First seen:2026-02-24 14:28:25 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-25 01:23:39 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'829 x AgentTesla, 19'759 x Formbook, 12'295 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:pQlbCPu5x+bVqPFc61a+llb1kzxNAHH8Hsj:p0OPu5xeVqX1NHOzwosj
Threatray 2'695 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1743501686B61CB06D8E65B341771F6741BB95EEEB811E20B4FE8BDDBB522B148C04343
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
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
187
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_740117685e5ab345b8b786c7ee3127875dfea865c385ecb96296e9c2fad96dcb.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-24 14:29:42 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup susp-lnk

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
stration autorun shell spawn
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
krypt masquerade packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Dropper.MSIL.Scrop.gen Backdoor.Agent.HTTP.C&C Trojan-Spy.Noon.HTTP.ServerRequest Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.sb Trojan.MSIL.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.22 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.PhantomStealer
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-24 08:39:35 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
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 behavior: MapViewOfSection
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
Drops startup file
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
740117685e5ab345b8b786c7ee3127875dfea865c385ecb96296e9c2fad96dcb
MD5 hash:
81ee4c1ab6ec54d58313f7714b1ecc6d
SHA1 hash:
3f32a2a50a9c4817a4c3686b247c34890c1d412e
SH256 hash:
e9d64fd68485be88c509cd337eafe6d8e3d1efa9abb405214c1a56697b26ed66
MD5 hash:
8d112b0be5b435844e7c1d8ffd94907f
SHA1 hash:
2677d1b9c444cbc76c70c627cfd6dab0b2ecc570
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
85bb8ef5c4fac99e6de28220bd7c79ae48a772502476b8d986b3c7583ba050d8
MD5 hash:
0ed556f6302b2955e576c6701284d5ec
SHA1 hash:
91581f0e3418fe20d4b1bb5cfd1c3d12c065f043
SH256 hash:
7e1ad413becb342eab79a517ed8a986d01ef6234248f837b5cce16df255cfcd5
MD5 hash:
fe6918a61784ffe8063e996735293a1e
SHA1 hash:
d4c22969c56656ac95227680eb1fe8d7d7d55bd8
SH256 hash:
8af680ece04e5bcd194a7a4581fe787610e005ddf439fb40a25c9bf0005aa568
MD5 hash:
b95abdf96bd0b15332814b06c8fa2358
SHA1 hash:
a718034673b735f40b341866036d646790d05e44
Detections:
win_formbook_g0
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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