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Formbook


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a57580c54c2f959acf8f5207dc07a74f03be4d8598e843b0a5b05f93cc95c9df
SHA3-384 hash: a093cc3672276dce9957a8fbb9abf4e5299675a235bb897bdf51bcafd04a09d0e5c58dbf20f15e2bdbd58bab27607fd1
SHA1 hash: 714b10ddb7e541d1744e1d6c30f7faa60964cd3e
MD5 hash: c2b8f260535c1260c5888551e04b4463
humanhash: wolfram-chicken-winner-music
File name:WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'091'072 bytes
First seen:2026-02-10 07:21:02 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-10 08:19:24 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'818 x AgentTesla, 19'742 x Formbook, 12'286 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:053guQmLs/8cnxJrj96zSOabEzS4CR2sXuLEVVictM:xu/L4xh0MKaJXSYQcC
Threatray 30 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AB3522203358DF65D8B52BFA5135E27453B9AD6EA401D21BCECDACDFB9AAF010460323
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 :
170
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
formbook
ID:
1
File name:
WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-10 07:24:32 UTC
Tags:
formbook xloader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
93.3%
Tags:
underscore virus krypt msil
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
krypt masquerade packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-02-10T02:24:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-12T04:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.sb VHO:Trojan-PSW.Win32.Convagent.gen Trojan-Spy.Noon.HTTP.ServerRequest PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Noon.gen Backdoor.Agent.HTTP.C&C Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
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
Sigma detected: Suspicious Double Extension File Execution
Sigma detected: Suspicious Process Parents
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)
Uses an obfuscated file name to hide its real file extension (double extension)
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1866501 Sample: WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe Startdate: 10/02/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 32 www.taivo.life 2->32 34 www.matsutani-fe.com 2->34 36 26 other IPs or domains 2->36 44 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->44 46 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->46 48 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->48 50 9 other signatures 2->50 11 WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe 3 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 file5 30 C:\Users\...\WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe.log, ASCII 11->30 dropped 60 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 11->60 15 WJP_ShipDocs_Feb2026.pdf.exe 11->15         started        signatures6 process7 signatures8 62 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 15->62 18 B7w6WFMGrl.exe 15->18 injected process9 dnsIp10 38 www.taivo.life 104.207.66.126, 49721, 49722, 49723 WINNE-IPV4-1US United States 18->38 40 strenth.in 15.197.225.128, 49717, 49718, 49719 TANDEMUS United States 18->40 42 13 other IPs or domains 18->42 21 calc.exe 13 18->21         started        process11 signatures12 52 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 21->52 54 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 21->54 56 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 21->56 58 3 other signatures 21->58 24 chrome.exe 21->24         started        26 firefox.exe 21->26         started        process13 process14 28 WerFault.exe 4 24->28         started       
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.43 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Taskun
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-10 05:37:09 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
11
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
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 WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
SmartAssembly .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook family
Formbook
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a57580c54c2f959acf8f5207dc07a74f03be4d8598e843b0a5b05f93cc95c9df
MD5 hash:
c2b8f260535c1260c5888551e04b4463
SHA1 hash:
714b10ddb7e541d1744e1d6c30f7faa60964cd3e
SH256 hash:
48fa91de316a3b8b9b173548ff297a529e8045cfba133655cb8d7bf2517df628
MD5 hash:
54f2d8dcde429e9fa2c0cef39b6bb0e7
SHA1 hash:
1b0181a02d9f36613fdd5170d1b84a5a8358b2af
SH256 hash:
245c95fb5c4d5c16f9cf07239165b9a632577f65a8424c866d22024da60d4a46
MD5 hash:
0d63b7e05ab7b7bef13008f9a8850c73
SHA1 hash:
343e36f6db4f69cf8a2ead6a7e093935cbee895e
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
a7f5d6a88f71d2ce2c20fcfdd015a48a6b92b4d669dc56bd7107297e3bf76f2a
MD5 hash:
b77905280df2068a7574070c767214eb
SHA1 hash:
a0c65e78ea1ca8e60c9d11805affd5a778696ce5
SH256 hash:
b186e08899b075fca19e6a907b1f1f53685a7259972a79e68b5c8568ed1170b4
MD5 hash:
132a2cb5d0fe550bfe89fc5ad5a469bb
SHA1 hash:
21e2c788236b578efabade8eb0b1dabd566c02d8
SH256 hash:
bf5eec264969ee9947786b89410fedcdfa4edd09e0ac3ab59b1f44d26f69a5f9
MD5 hash:
0edd5e766d52fccca712eed59a0db942
SHA1 hash:
73a3734dfcf76abd183f77af10b6e9b6d609fd5a
Detections:
win_formbook_g0
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe a57580c54c2f959acf8f5207dc07a74f03be4d8598e843b0a5b05f93cc95c9df

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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