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Database Entry
Formbook
Vendor detections: 18
| SHA256 hash: | 774f2420bfc3fc1cdd8cb92750e43ef724244983c028a7867a7e610ea92cd0ac |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 187195bd69ea307b6daf6ce691d0af25edf0d75da115261daf617ddabaf3b14c55e797fbc395d58a28d0348b85b6cb2b |
| SHA1 hash: | e603f62635554288c66ef714eed5e7d72dbd5092 |
| MD5 hash: | dac8f05aef7db2e686ccbcd0fa0bc340 |
| humanhash: | nuts-potato-alaska-montana |
| File name: | dac8f05aef7db2e686ccbcd0fa0bc340.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Formbook |
| File size: | 46'080 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-07-07 15:01:14 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger) |
| ssdeep | 768:dw2JekFqy0377hOktyaG8lsuHFEPr9yDOChhzjKbH:lJep7h50aSkFM9yDOCnebH |
| Threatray | 1'190 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T173235C487BD04621E5FEABB46972A9060332E7039913E75E08E4939B1F6B7C08F817D7 |
| TrID | 67.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13) 9.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 4.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | exe FormBook |
Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)
Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.
| IOC | ThreatFox Reference |
|---|---|
| 147.185.221.29:60301 | https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1554238/ |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
23
Origin country :
NLVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
dac8f05aef7db2e686ccbcd0fa0bc340.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-07 15:04:28 UTC
Tags:
evasion auto-startup auto-reg xworm
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
XWorm
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
asyncrat dropper virus remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Connection attempt to an infection source
Creating a process from a recently created file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Query of malicious DNS domain
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Enabling threat expansion on mass storage devices
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Genie.8DN.Generic
Malware family:
XWorm
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
AsyncRAT, XWorm
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Check if machine is in data center or colocation facility
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected AsyncRAT
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Threat name:
Win32.Spyware.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-04 18:15:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
31 of 36 (86.11%)
Threat level:
2/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
xworm
Similar samples:
+ 1'180 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
xworm
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:xworm rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Looks up external IP address via web service
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
rat xworm Win.Packed.njRAT-10002074-1 External_IP_Lookup
YARA:
EXE_RAT_XWorm_April2024 MALWARE_Win_XWorm win_mal_XWorm win_xworm_bytestring
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
774f2420bfc3fc1cdd8cb92750e43ef724244983c028a7867a7e610ea92cd0ac
MD5 hash:
dac8f05aef7db2e686ccbcd0fa0bc340
SHA1 hash:
e603f62635554288c66ef714eed5e7d72dbd5092
Detections:
win_xworm_w0
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
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: | ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT |
|---|---|
| Author: | ReversingLabs |
| Description: | Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor. |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation |
|---|---|
| Author: | daniyyell |
| Description: | Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts. |
| Rule name: | EXE_RAT_XWorm_April2024 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Yashraj Solanki - Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at Bridewell |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects AsyncRAT |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_XWorm |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects XWorm |
| Rule name: | Multifamily_RAT_Detection |
|---|---|
| Author: | Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com) |
| Description: | Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables |
| Rule name: | NETexecutableMicrosoft |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | Njrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | botherder https://github.com/botherder |
| Description: | Njrat |
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
|---|
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| Rule name: | SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV |
|---|---|
| Author: | SECUINFRA Falcon Team |
| Description: | Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs |
| Rule name: | Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage |
|---|---|
| Author: | XiAnzheng |
| Description: | May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP) |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_XWorm_b7d6eaa8 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | win_xworm_bytestring |
|---|---|
| Author: | Matthew @ Embee_Research |
| Description: | Detects bytestring present in unobfuscated xworm |
| Rule name: | win_xworm_w0 |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
| Description: | Detects win.xworm. |
| Rule name: | xworm |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
| Rule name: | XWorm |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects XWorm |
| Rule name: | xworm_kingrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
File information
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BLint
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Findings
| ID | Title | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CHECK_AUTHENTICODE | Missing Authenticode | high |
| CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS | Missing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA) | high |
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