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Formbook


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 77bbedef2cab829cc45157d48f82c6fb6cf2a5e3f191f24d7dc6d6207a9fd0d7
SHA3-384 hash: 06107cddc73ca9def1d1f8e450c0c77af9d215251566f2d3a00f2b3e8361de85037ec80e4d390cb9455c7df3e486c76a
SHA1 hash: 04fbb63951c8b62ceb86ec0aa9f7af49cb833b0c
MD5 hash: 4b8802cb62bb378def1516358159e542
humanhash: grey-chicken-april-pip
File name:w2jrad.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'454'802 bytes
First seen:2025-10-16 07:16:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 24576:cWVJi98RAZEQJtqrrvBPkbfDC43WTGy5+SztWXtSG6aOKnAnoh:lJi5ZntYrVGvGBgJOKBh
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TLSH T17B6533102CD66F3E08FC627C70EF5D893E531E969884ABE5328D3FE4275AB45246F126
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:FormBook ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
ransomware vmdetect spawn virus
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm aspnet_compiler base64 evasive krypt lolbin obfuscated reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2025-10-15T07:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-16T10:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.InjectorNetT.s PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
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)
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
Yara detected MSILLoadEncryptedAssembly
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1796306 Sample: w2jrad.ps1 Startdate: 16/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 32 www.xrpitch.xyz 2->32 34 www.78451658.xyz 2->34 36 10 other IPs or domains 2->36 44 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->44 46 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->46 48 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->48 52 6 other signatures 2->52 10 powershell.exe 22 2->10         started        signatures3 50 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 34->50 process4 signatures5 62 Writes to foreign memory regions 10->62 64 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 10->64 13 aspnet_compiler.exe 10->13         started        16 conhost.exe 10->16         started        18 aspnet_compiler.exe 10->18         started        20 31 other processes 10->20 process6 signatures7 66 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 13->66 22 OuKnTvTfKjwN.exe 13->22 injected process8 process9 24 SearchProtocolHost.exe 13 22->24         started        signatures10 54 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 24->54 56 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 24->56 58 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 24->58 60 3 other signatures 24->60 27 U92c79RpQKgB.exe 24->27 injected 30 firefox.exe 24->30         started        process11 dnsIp12 38 www.turbonest.website 199.192.23.195, 49706, 49707, 49708 NAMECHEAP-NETUS United States 27->38 40 www.78451658.xyz 5.189.151.248, 49711, 49712, 49713 CONTABODE Germany 27->40 42 6 other IPs or domains 27->42
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
Base64 Block Contains Base64 Block PowerShell
Threat name:
Script-PowerShell.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-15 16:54:55 UTC
File Type:
Text (PowerShell)
AV detection:
15 of 37 (40.54%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware discovery execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Badlisted process makes network request
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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_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:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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Web download

Formbook

PowerShell (PS) ps1 77bbedef2cab829cc45157d48f82c6fb6cf2a5e3f191f24d7dc6d6207a9fd0d7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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