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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8fff9a173774de4ef78139d49e3f62b83fdf1b2a542c257567e76c7b82ef5e5f
SHA3-384 hash: d7cd47d68485efe25b34ce409374f391c6bfc366b0184aa081108533f265ff550e81bde48612e0c55c69e1272c2a69f1
SHA1 hash: b99426345cc005fcf5caa333ccae68ce8345c9df
MD5 hash: 1b27358f5ad8d9e7f8f24dae59c0e047
humanhash: cup-timing-wolfram-xray
File name:EKSTRE_005.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:611'840 bytes
First seen:2025-03-24 08:44:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'204 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:xijHAqAJFfG3AP4mbYl4uahxX5Euk5vQnO67B1EU:xoAZ+IbY+/hxXOuS8OWB1J
TLSH T11ED4019C2A2AEF13C8B21BF50A21D1B227F16CEE6812D60B9FC97DEB34B5B045140747
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 lowmal3
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
32
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
trojan spawn shell
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Launching a process
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Setting browser functions hooks
Forced shutdown of a system process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Unauthorized injection to a browser process
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated packed packed packer_detected vbnet
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Taskun
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-20 21:31:49 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
27 of 36 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:bs03 discovery execution rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Gathers network information
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8fff9a173774de4ef78139d49e3f62b83fdf1b2a542c257567e76c7b82ef5e5f
MD5 hash:
1b27358f5ad8d9e7f8f24dae59c0e047
SHA1 hash:
b99426345cc005fcf5caa333ccae68ce8345c9df
SH256 hash:
cc6199fade453f3827604498b769cd055bb1b301c7255ce25fde5867306c419c
MD5 hash:
22cd3a25014a6465cbcdadafd703bcb2
SHA1 hash:
56ba8a9b102bae5038806eb4d17a8755d5fe05b3
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
532b11c8087cc519a9ad47e7d9f1129467911478a1ef182b4187584aa011d29d
MD5 hash:
ccee1396e554934bc68432550a9d5470
SHA1 hash:
89301cec622009659e5913b0406de46cf0e873de
Detections:
win_formbook_w0 win_formbook_g0 win_formbook_auto FormBook Windows_Trojan_Formbook Formbook
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AgentTesla_DIFF_Common_Strings_01
Author:schmidtsz
Description:Identify partial Agent Tesla strings
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
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

Formbook

Executable exe 8fff9a173774de4ef78139d49e3f62b83fdf1b2a542c257567e76c7b82ef5e5f

(this sample)

  
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
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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