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Formbook


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b09c80681d134a2d076c491793044e8865a34acfefbc86ac8b66e739a585c5e1
SHA3-384 hash: 619474b1eb1d693503e4b2dc9c7edd46f5b1d61d6cc131034fed0440781deec056b859728a7fab78dad6a79901984c4e
SHA1 hash: bf2a2567a59641bea298788c2ab3f30a4b0e2210
MD5 hash: 974858e99bf815107813cec49c795bfd
humanhash: pasta-indigo-edward-earth
File name:Encrypted_Script.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'420'071 bytes
First seen:2025-12-04 21:01:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 24576:1bJ0biKD+5xhabn2E8UVAALHtUsD3foM5Vo836zqEfwc8lEeEknpVBX7Ulu4:1bpW7hLbfLVo83KdulhRku4
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TLSH T16C6523509DBE7F5B45EC173A209F6F4D58E58BC98080BAE272DE69E20F797C4C207425
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:FormBook ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
93
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
ransomware virus shell
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ps1
First seen:
2025-12-01T02:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-04T18:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.sb Trojan.Win32.InjectorNetT.s Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.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)
Uses shutdown.exe to shutdown or reboot the system
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected FormBook
Yara detected MSILLoadEncryptedAssembly
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1826802 Sample: Encrypted_Script.ps1 Startdate: 04/12/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 35 www.merlio.life 2->35 37 www.futureinvestlab.com 2->37 39 14 other IPs or domains 2->39 53 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->53 55 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->55 57 Yara detected FormBook 2->57 59 6 other signatures 2->59 10 powershell.exe 22 2->10         started        13 svchost.exe 1 1 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 61 Writes to foreign memory regions 10->61 63 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 10->63 16 aspnet_compiler.exe 10->16         started        19 aspnet_compiler.exe 10->19         started        21 conhost.exe 10->21         started        23 19 other processes 10->23 41 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 13->41 signatures6 process7 signatures8 49 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 16->49 25 Qh2JsQFa0G1W.exe 16->25 injected 51 Unusual module load detection (module proxying) 19->51 process9 process10 27 shutdown.exe 13 25->27         started        signatures11 65 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 27->65 67 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 27->67 69 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 27->69 71 4 other signatures 27->71 30 yBXet2RPMHYV.exe 27->30 injected 33 firefox.exe 27->33         started        process12 dnsIp13 43 tisvbz.114dodcqczey.com 156.247.39.134, 49703, 49713, 49714 PEGTECHINCUS Seychelles 30->43 45 millingart.com 84.32.84.32, 49717, 49718, 49719 NTT-LT-ASLT Lithuania 30->45 47 6 other IPs or domains 30->47
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
Base64 Block Contains Base64 Block PowerShell
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Kepavll
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-01 04:35:43 UTC
File Type:
Text (PowerShell)
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
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: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:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
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)

File information


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Web download

Formbook

PowerShell (PS) ps1 b09c80681d134a2d076c491793044e8865a34acfefbc86ac8b66e739a585c5e1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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