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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bca3aecab66ae4ce7a1af2b52bae53881f9de6213e638661daf9b79fcfb55c0b
SHA3-384 hash: 173249d06cdba31cb85a89e9d8d4146a60032c023e022c4ec1e5215dde27a4ee08927083c43f65af6a23e36517c45d9d
SHA1 hash: 7b6fec1492ad878638f274e31ec2098df6a3df59
MD5 hash: 71b8c1938a42c83513ad9aa81eed13b1
humanhash: mississippi-lima-zulu-chicken
File name:inv 912402020.zip
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:686'250 bytes
First seen:2025-12-08 17:19:55 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-08 17:22:52 UTC
File type: zip
MIME type:application/zip
ssdeep 12288:6IkmDe8uJkh1LysfR8S9mJaUZqMgOgATaF3eL5TkEfV+lp7Xo8MBBjv0VBot1Oo:fytgLxfR79mQUZhgOgATm6kRzLnM7jvx
TLSH T177E4330787075E71914922DF965CE33E7F358882C06D3A0BEEBAD3D9F899D2416660F2
Magika zip
Reporter cocaman
Tags:FormBook zip


Avatar
cocaman
Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "=?UTF-8?B?SHXhu7NuaCBOaMOjIEzDvQ==?= <lyhn@minhphu.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from minhphu.com (unknown [172.245.12.77]) "
Date: "23 Nov 2025 19:15:36 -0800"
Subject: "RE: ORIGINAL DOCS OF INV 912402020_PO.83229"
Attachment: "inv 912402020.zip"

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
121
Origin country :
CH CH
File Archive Information

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

File name:inv 912402020.exe
File size:712'192 bytes
SHA256 hash: 7e4040e5e7d0bd7931bcd2c9108221911ca0570b50f5033cef7143fc27dd8fa3
MD5 hash: f3a152e9b77765c87d3169c94c2bb50b
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
Signature Formbook
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
autorun virus
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
PE File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
autoit compiled-script microsoft_visual_cc overlay packed packed packed upx
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:
Malicious
File Type:
zip
First seen:
2025-11-24T00:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-24T03:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
3 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Suspect Zip Archive
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-24 04:09:33 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
53
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan upx
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
UPX packed file
Executes dropped EXE
Drops startup file
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: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: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:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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:TH_Win_ETW_Bypass_2025_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Windows ETW Bypass Detection Rule - 2025
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:win_upx_packed
Author:Reedus0
Description:Rule for detecting UPX packed malware

File information


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

Malspam

Formbook

zip bca3aecab66ae4ce7a1af2b52bae53881f9de6213e638661daf9b79fcfb55c0b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
Dropping
Formbook

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