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Database Entry
Formbook
Vendor detections: 11
| SHA256 hash: | 8484e5f8dc68f1f0cf77fe95bc564b67ddaec743c1fb1d76a167618da248649c |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 2f3fd0f375f4875e3286b3234ec39e1768767e670b8464f51b1377180fe7a12e5e3c68c4b817bf795ab1370a0fa2a630 |
| SHA1 hash: | dec14fe3607582191986d959405837e27384e226 |
| MD5 hash: | 2bb5d06f6b0327153abc2b623381a444 |
| humanhash: | oscar-beryllium-oranges-east |
| File name: | HSBC_PAYMENT_CONFIRMATION_RECEIPTpdf.JS |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Formbook |
| File size: | 3'092'554 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-08-10 07:13:38 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: | |
| MIME type: | text/plain |
| ssdeep | 49152:ZNFntxAao1gnMKHhLkh89VVAnyzFLU0ZbiN4pDdfLgWf9qCxKRcUmXnlsvbNAXWs:ZHntZsSkh89Vcy5LUobiN0dfLVf9qCx1 |
| TLSH | T101E5079227848172B720BBAE6636DE359A1FA01315D2DF01316DEB24361CD5FA34CEE7 |
| Magika | txt |
| Reporter | |
| Tags: | FormBook js |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
159
Origin country :
DEVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Tags:
virus blic
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug downloader dropper evasive masquerade obfuscated obfuscated packed repaired xloader
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-08-08T00:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-12T05:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
JavaScript source code contains call to eval() to check own source code (likely for evading instrumentation)
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving a shell, file or stream
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
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
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)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
94%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
SCRIPT
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-JS.Downloader.SLoad
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-08 06:41:26 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
3/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Formbook
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:formbook execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Formbook
Formbook payload
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
File information
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