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Formbook


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ae6fafd2214768aeacea617af4466426523e3bea6370f891820b5332d96f6523
SHA3-384 hash: 110a3a6c3b4764014f473394b298a94fdceef0d12a1cbce92aebcf5b10a6d4d39578f6052d01d0f7d34aff022181aaff
SHA1 hash: 5321b3422eb71f7cb068781eeeb3ea49aa256c98
MD5 hash: d349e98fcf6201c92bba099485a461c0
humanhash: burger-pasta-sink-blue
File name:Pre Alert Docs.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:896'000 bytes
First seen:2022-08-01 10:25:16 UTC
Last seen:2022-08-01 14:20:20 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'744 x AgentTesla, 19'608 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:SFi9ScX3vlBRctM2iNxle9RVzrFbCl3R83HVeSFWSXsS4e6/5x7chdzZXmgb2WGB:SFoHBX1mBglK3HVJn6U32Ml2
Threatray 17'501 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T19815079DB21072DFC957C872CEA81C64EA51767B830F9203A06725AD9E1D8A7DF14CF2
TrID 72.5% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
6.5% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.4% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4505/5/1)
2.0% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Reporter GovCERT_CH
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
318
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Creating a file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Setting browser functions hooks
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
fareit packed
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
Signature
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for 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)
Modifies the prolog of user mode functions (user mode inline hooks)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 676588 Sample: Pre Alert Docs.exe Startdate: 01/08/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 39 www.pinkglam.net 2->39 41 td-balancer-199-15-163-128.wixdns.net 2->41 43 3 other IPs or domains 2->43 45 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->47 49 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->49 51 10 other signatures 2->51 11 Pre Alert Docs.exe 6 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 file5 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\POVwzFRXlRD.exe, PE32 11->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmp1F0F.tmp, XML 11->35 dropped 37 C:\Users\user\...\Pre Alert Docs.exe.log, ASCII 11->37 dropped 57 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 11->57 15 Pre Alert Docs.exe 11->15         started        18 schtasks.exe 1 11->18         started        20 Pre Alert Docs.exe 11->20         started        signatures6 process7 signatures8 59 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 15->59 61 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 15->61 63 Sample uses process hollowing technique 15->63 65 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 15->65 22 explorer.exe 15->22 injected 24 conhost.exe 18->24         started        process9 process10 26 msiexec.exe 22->26         started        signatures11 53 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 26->53 55 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 26->55 29 cmd.exe 1 26->29         started        process12 process13 31 conhost.exe 29->31         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.AgentTesla
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-08-01 06:22:28 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
14
AV detection:
20 of 25 (80.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:o85a rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
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
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Formbook payload
Formbook
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5e97ccd8dafcb36b3cb772f6a2fd425abcf221ab9ea1930e8c2618c95332f2c6
MD5 hash:
01800f6b045def8d90c649842f56d752
SHA1 hash:
f8434a4636d0772d01aac44bb3f9753a41f01d34
SH256 hash:
1eb6c13abd87174a9a6b8f6a410f9c01a25d9359fc02645a4bc0022f1c957b69
MD5 hash:
8e376bf983cf05095ca0db3e5ec41b47
SHA1 hash:
eeae04b815ad8fbe7a5d0dce6e323df9bc0baeab
SH256 hash:
ae6fafd2214768aeacea617af4466426523e3bea6370f891820b5332d96f6523
MD5 hash:
d349e98fcf6201c92bba099485a461c0
SHA1 hash:
5321b3422eb71f7cb068781eeeb3ea49aa256c98
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:malware_Formbook_strings
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect Formbook in memory
Reference:internal research
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:win_formbook_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.formbook.

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe ae6fafd2214768aeacea617af4466426523e3bea6370f891820b5332d96f6523

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
formbook
  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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