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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: afa78bcaf75938acfd9cad522dbe582d2997eae52d9f7d8b4acc6b66e10c632e
SHA3-384 hash: 6506115b4c9b515d7f3ee8233d34f07e04a6518c8dc062fb954a8e0a93a49bd5263e4cbadd8da91e46e691689d77dccc
SHA1 hash: 0bea67292c231d56f555d97f3b75cdec5c468f35
MD5 hash: 82f9e1aebd57dbdb4de800b2bd835535
humanhash: kitten-leopard-william-comet
File name:ikst.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:246'532 bytes
First seen:2022-04-06 13:54:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 56a78d55f3f7af51443e58e0ce2fb5f6 (719 x GuLoader, 451 x Formbook, 295 x Loki)
ssdeep 6144:HNeZm4a3piESqKcyRbuTDUIGqJG8jxQ8hjppgUw3Z43W+vxrc:HNl3EcyRb3IPdXO3Z0jvxI
Threatray 14'669 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A834120B76F6D067D16387B3AEBA4257CAA3422231E1475B0B20FB5D7931A43DE1A353
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon b2a89c96a2cada72 (2'283 x Formbook, 981 x Loki, 803 x AgentTesla)
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
236
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching cmd.exe command interpreter
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Sending a custom TCP request
Setting browser functions hooks
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process by context flags manipulation
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Unauthorized injection to a browser process
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
MalwareBazaar
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
control.exe overlay packed shell32.dll
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
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
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 submitted file
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sample uses process hollowing technique
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 604034 Sample: ikst.exe Startdate: 06/04/2022 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->49 51 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->51 53 5 other signatures 2->53 11 ikst.exe 18 2->11         started        process3 file4 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\vneuair.exe, PE32 11->31 dropped 14 vneuair.exe 11->14         started        process5 signatures6 61 Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements 14->61 17 vneuair.exe 14->17         started        process7 signatures8 39 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 17->39 41 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 17->41 43 Sample uses process hollowing technique 17->43 45 Queues an APC in another process (thread injection) 17->45 20 explorer.exe 17->20 injected process9 dnsIp10 33 www.unexploratory.info 20->33 35 www.cutsvinyl.com 20->35 37 cutsvinyl.com 34.102.136.180, 49774, 80 GOOGLEUS United States 20->37 55 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 20->55 24 msiexec.exe 20->24         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 57 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 24->57 59 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 24->59 27 cmd.exe 1 24->27         started        process14 process15 29 conhost.exe 27->29         started       
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.FormBook
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-04-06 07:38:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
24 of 26 (92.31%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook campaign:i1a6 rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
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
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
Formbook Payload
Formbook
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b716adfd6c6e9d5d7608e9410af4cecdbc6eced1256831f54165b9a34cf29f1d
MD5 hash:
a64cbf948abdacf062b808e2902b4e37
SHA1 hash:
8e3d627c8d4f01f9bd6822cab86550a6b9640513
Detections:
win_formbook_g0 win_formbook_auto
SH256 hash:
de0a444c6c05b26434ea42a325af7d0100920cdad4e74d9d7f995d4dc6bbee67
MD5 hash:
5adc11ebc45faa7d51c5060901609acc
SHA1 hash:
ce398b0fdebe74fe16f67a2551ddb8524fab7690
SH256 hash:
afa78bcaf75938acfd9cad522dbe582d2997eae52d9f7d8b4acc6b66e10c632e
MD5 hash:
82f9e1aebd57dbdb4de800b2bd835535
SHA1 hash:
0bea67292c231d56f555d97f3b75cdec5c468f35
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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:win_formbook_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.formbook.

File information


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