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Formbook


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 35 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aa6e9db8cbf8133fa51a3ca6f499fad243e47dcfb523ec1232505813257e9eb1
SHA3-384 hash: a155700f7835b87087c5ba58d95557db50e86e5c68ca53a596710858cb1d0bb63d3855baa60f511731f45e8d8d465d7e
SHA1 hash: 020131aca1100ab458f3587bd290a70145b98a9d
MD5 hash: 98259be034420e6aa2086d3e16ceee9f
humanhash: zebra-hydrogen-louisiana-high
File name:31_39.zip
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:744'075 bytes
First seen:2025-07-17 11:09:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: zip
MIME type:application/zip
ssdeep 12288:Yex7LUCcF23teQua36E8HTgIFIRIkFxAYQDTkqLGYrhFtRVJFrbWPUOIrqGEFTZr:YexvIF8/lsHTwFxAtDCYr7ThDJrq5pEs
TLSH T162F4231CD8BC3D9CEDBB863D72C5341A8A0AF18969CE471F5F7347A24054EEB6958390
Magika zip
Reporter cocaman
Tags:FormBook zip


Avatar
cocaman
Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "Ahmad Pouri <accounts@migenetika.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from competent-galois.147-45-116-6.plesk.page (unknown [147.45.116.6]) "
Date: "16 Jul 2025 23:40:13 -0700"
Subject: "WBAKG52080E468895 - 148"
Attachment: "31_39.zip"

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
31
Origin country :
CH CH
File Archive Information

This file archive contains 1 file(s), sorted by their relevance:

File name:31_39.exe
File size:1'181'184 bytes
SHA256 hash: 4e24c4fde4a738b79b3b22a9b2cac6533ba6cf6dc63ad21ff7175c686c11e053
MD5 hash: c1f847653627f1f82d4ab80e88ce3d49
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
Signature Formbook
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
PE File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script control evasive explorer fingerprint keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc msiexec packed wmic wuauclt
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.
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
3 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) Suspect Zip Archive
Threat name:
Script-AutoIt.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-17 06:54:45 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
29
AV detection:
19 of 23 (82.61%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook adware discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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:dgaagas
Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:Formbook
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Formbook Payload
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:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
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: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_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_aeaeb5cf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Formbook
Author:@malgamy12
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Formbook_1112e116
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/formbook-adopts-cab-less-approach
Rule name:win_formbook_g0
Author:Slavo Greminger, SWITCH-CERT
Rule name:win_formbook_w0
Author:@malgamy12
Rule name:YahLover
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

zip aa6e9db8cbf8133fa51a3ca6f499fad243e47dcfb523ec1232505813257e9eb1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
Dropping
Formbook

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