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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 786169a79bb505773566b041070dee3bb1c6ea67385acfc63ecf989ce701c87a
SHA3-384 hash: 77925580258dd7921835cec8bff89c8eb4abe211636dbc21bc0fe951f1907d37ba3acbc7584d9c9b1e3729c31bf2e039
SHA1 hash: b6c1e9f485ef7a3a2caea2f4f94f7b6db1af6d8a
MD5 hash: 1dffdcc1f6a5cf3e7dfe90493cacf741
humanhash: minnesota-louisiana-monkey-october
File name:mv TOI CHALLENGER SHIP INFORMATION.com
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:854'016 bytes
First seen:2026-10-01 04:06:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'272 x AgentTesla, 20'615 x Formbook, 12'394 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:FMAdszX5xvbrPIV9dYnOTNDnyl1zCILrnGBcQjVwxqYoW6Cm7dmhFBgWZ7NDU:o3PWTNDnylgILrGHKo/CmYh1DU
TLSH T14E05F1187A5FEC03C1B9033189E1E27403B59E8DE512D35B9FEA5DD73922B8668D8783
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 threatcat_ch
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
227
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
NETReactor RoboSki
Details
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-01 04:09:27 UTC
Tags:
netreactor formbook xloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
shellcode cupi
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade net_reactor obfuscated packed packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-09-30T23:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-03T02:30:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
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
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)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
12 match(es)
Tags:
.Net .Net Obfuscator .Net Reactor Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.59 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-01 02:32:57 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
7
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
786169a79bb505773566b041070dee3bb1c6ea67385acfc63ecf989ce701c87a
MD5 hash:
1dffdcc1f6a5cf3e7dfe90493cacf741
SHA1 hash:
b6c1e9f485ef7a3a2caea2f4f94f7b6db1af6d8a
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
30f2d28dc33b67a1fe42b16794dc6db9b8893a2112719dd2f6ad4d0e90f7fe90
MD5 hash:
f02b0fd84b26771feb97296598775301
SHA1 hash:
ab0192ae4aaa96c91b6464a850658738ac28fe96
SH256 hash:
1d90c167fbee2848deb7ab4d030c544111564280a17e22f956b118a6372b04e4
MD5 hash:
4d9914bf9a782b5062175e25219eb939
SHA1 hash:
ba401cfe3d4ae65bf1a66f5bec8e5f8f1f289077
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:HUNT_NET_Loader_ImagePixel_To_AssemblyLoad
Author:Anish Bogati
Description:Hunting: .NET loader that reads pixel data from an embedded image, loads it as a .NET assembly, and runs it via reflection or late binding. Catches bitmap-steganography loaders.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:WIN_Sample_Unique_69354b41
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Specimen unique (soumission Bazaar) - strings distinctifs propres au sample
Reference:69354b41e10daf03d3f3af881b32d5c0fec56b1cfe96629fd4c5263413a42854.exe

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe 786169a79bb505773566b041070dee3bb1c6ea67385acfc63ecf989ce701c87a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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