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Database Entry
Formbook
Vendor detections: 18
| SHA256 hash: | 8e564a2a0e1bdb442649ba702cfb4ebfaa4d28a1e404d9f6ba44a06398008e16 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 709adbad0f2b6eccf201109e6dfc39d15e4ce476bde8350bef63dc60af2d9e12dc041add447fad46ed3b50697d211018 |
| SHA1 hash: | 60d97f79d1ba375fb60de396d9e492b9a8cac954 |
| MD5 hash: | b219b4c157b8ad3d434d24bb1d86a0f3 |
| humanhash: | delta-march-october-eleven |
| File name: | RFQ-0415-2025-MR-0627-2025-LOC.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Formbook |
| File size: | 994'816 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-05-02 05:35:56 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2025-05-02 13:13:10 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger) |
| ssdeep | 24576:sso+y+w+Ls4Hfa0FGBx+4OL7xTavc+kE6Z2NTrj:spBFQs4/duk4OvxGvc+8sN |
| Threatray | 3'556 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T14C25F1487700EA4FC9460E324915EDB06620AC9FED03D2436EE63FDFB83EB559A05796 |
| TrID | 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13) 10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 4.3% (.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 :
2
# of downloads :
504
Origin country :
CHVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
RFQ-0415-2025-MR-0627-2025-LOC.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-02 05:39:55 UTC
Tags:
formbook xloader
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Formbook
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
virus micro msil
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a file
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated obfuscated packed packed packer_detected phishing
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Malware family:
Agent Tesla
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
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 dropped file
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: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
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)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Swotter
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-02 05:36:11 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
12
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_037
Similar samples:
+ 3'546 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
8/10
Tags:
discovery execution
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
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
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8e564a2a0e1bdb442649ba702cfb4ebfaa4d28a1e404d9f6ba44a06398008e16
MD5 hash:
b219b4c157b8ad3d434d24bb1d86a0f3
SHA1 hash:
60d97f79d1ba375fb60de396d9e492b9a8cac954
SH256 hash:
ad63153f8f4029659477edb2133f698176d3b8db01b90fbc959464bc090a88bb
MD5 hash:
64f7078671348a36b6e1ffd8db1a1d89
SHA1 hash:
021d8b8e20e494e9e9b51baa9afa4da6171ad507
SH256 hash:
3ec10f6ae407bae7ad8cff00470ccd7b2f586cd2b3d4a1cd4f5dcb1d4dd31d44
MD5 hash:
82611c7077f0435a5e1954ba1fa54712
SHA1 hash:
8492b8ac883da8a51ae273e6f696e54a83a68094
SH256 hash:
248fab4cd7dac17860bad94f8ebe4d43028dcce7b6dc4434969e198cebd81f60
MD5 hash:
bd3b7d001005ed14700043aec6b735b6
SHA1 hash:
a8884269728ff794f03707b84ebdd67148762681
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
acfee88791810268c312bb30546eea838fc2a46460b5937036de088fc2d9a5e2
MD5 hash:
387f911f9d7379b8ce548d2f7c2352a8
SHA1 hash:
d90f776f4976e002a3570e188ca9080e21367579
Detections:
win_formbook_g0
Malware family:
FormBook
Verdict:
Malicious
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: | Formbook |
|---|---|
| Author: | kevoreilly |
| Description: | Formbook Payload |
| Rule name: | meth_stackstrings |
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| Author: | Willi Ballenthin |
| Rule name: | NET |
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| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | NETexecutableMicrosoft |
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| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
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| Rule name: | pe_no_import_table |
|---|---|
| Description: | Detect pe file that no import table |
| Rule name: | RIPEMD160_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for RIPEMD-160 constants |
| Rule name: | SHA1_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for SHA1 constants |
| Rule name: | shellcode |
|---|---|
| Author: | nex |
| Description: | Matched shellcode byte patterns |
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| Rule name: | Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE |
|---|---|
| Author: | XiAnzheng |
| Description: | Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP) |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Malspam
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
BLint
The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.
Findings
| ID | Title | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CHECK_AUTHENTICODE | Missing Authenticode | high |
| CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS | Missing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA) | high |
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