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Formbook


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 990f4fd84ce32890f866a99e5bea2a2d7f0aa64c40aacc28a4c359bff3dff636
SHA3-384 hash: a0321a2bf3a82bb11628731cf7975150d30f9addeffde8c39d6c9e0596b50e5d26b7268904764a8c03a55999fb637f20
SHA1 hash: 8a9d4a708845e4ae79fe1656b848ea784ddc38ee
MD5 hash: 1e370ec4a8e47f075d7cce83cfe24449
humanhash: black-carbon-monkey-july
File name:357u7r.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'418'867 bytes
First seen:2026-01-15 09:04:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 24576:H5G6rTJxSSLDFAOMZcX6/MOiEPlf34KVIJ/gLIJdSMszSpgTijGGZe3Pq:HjJwSLW/DezIgfuS
Threatray 2'545 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T10F653320BF6F38B805641374702BEAA99DC65EA3D88CAD5B7BEC01D13B1ABD54807D5C
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:FormBook ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
49
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
70%
Tags:
ransomware
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
aspnet_compiler base64 evasive lolbin obfuscated obfuscated reconnaissance
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected malicious Powershell script
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)
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)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1851203 Sample: 357u7r.ps1 Startdate: 15/01/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 www.viptaka.cloud 2->37 39 www.unitedsharesbank.com 2->39 41 7 other IPs or domains 2->41 49 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->49 51 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->51 53 Yara detected FormBook 2->53 55 4 other signatures 2->55 11 powershell.exe 22 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 65 Writes to foreign memory regions 11->65 67 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 11->67 14 aspnet_compiler.exe 11->14         started        17 conhost.exe 11->17         started        19 aspnet_compiler.exe 11->19         started        21 23 other processes 11->21 process6 signatures7 69 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 14->69 71 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 14->71 23 Jiw4nhGqtlPakz.exe 14->23 injected process8 process9 25 unlodctr.exe 13 23->25         started        signatures10 57 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 25->57 59 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 25->59 61 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 25->61 63 4 other signatures 25->63 28 cs3ORltS.exe 25->28 injected 31 chrome.exe 25->31         started        33 firefox.exe 25->33         started        process11 dnsIp12 43 www.spdoman.site 162.210.101.174, 49739, 49740, 49741 STEADFASTUS United States 28->43 45 www.unitedsharesbank.com 198.251.89.229, 49721, 80 PONYNETUS United States 28->45 47 4 other IPs or domains 28->47 35 WerFault.exe 4 31->35         started        process13
Gathering data
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:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
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/

File information


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Web download

Formbook

PowerShell (PS) ps1 990f4fd84ce32890f866a99e5bea2a2d7f0aa64c40aacc28a4c359bff3dff636

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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