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Database Entry



Formbook


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e240d5ca88066c12c5f144bebec43d9a4ee76b577419b5a7350149b81635ed2c
SHA3-384 hash: 7998efcc7fff05626123626b59daa581fc0eecd0d17043d85324e3553b2507e41249d6ee1b524466a5f1f04809db232b
SHA1 hash: 09488ca8757bfa04f97aa3acbd83b5b85ab35c72
MD5 hash: 553bb453b240bb282f1058226da6df80
humanhash: fourteen-beer-vegan-coffee
File name:CHQUE COPY SWIFT.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Formbook
File size:1'234'432 bytes
First seen:2025-08-25 04:05:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (350 x Formbook, 104 x AgentTesla, 58 x a310Logger)
ssdeep 24576:35EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXdawn3QBuNKMlU6l:3PVt/LZeJbInQRaw3QBkPl
TLSH T14445BF027391D062FFAB92334B5AF6115BBC79260123E62F13981D79BE701B1563E7A3
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:exe FormBook

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
CHQUE COPY SWIFT.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-25 04:08:52 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
autorun autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint formbook keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed reg threat unsafe
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-08-24T23:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-24T23:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
FormBook
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Queues an APC in another process (thread injection)
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: Suspicious Process Parents
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
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)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected FormBook
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1764221 Sample: CHQUE COPY SWIFT.exe Startdate: 25/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 48 www.luxurylive.xyz 2->48 50 www.030002837.xyz 2->50 52 23 other IPs or domains 2->52 66 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->66 68 Yara detected FormBook 2->68 70 Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location 2->70 74 4 other signatures 2->74 11 CHQUE COPY SWIFT.exe 6 2->11         started        15 wscript.exe 1 2->15         started        signatures3 72 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 50->72 process4 file5 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\shrugged.exe, PE32 11->40 dropped 78 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 11->78 17 shrugged.exe 3 11->17         started        80 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 15->80 21 shrugged.exe 2 15->21         started        signatures6 process7 file8 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\shrugged.vbs, data 17->38 dropped 54 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 17->54 56 Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file 17->56 58 Drops VBS files to the startup folder 17->58 60 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 17->60 23 svchost.exe 17->23         started        62 Writes to foreign memory regions 21->62 64 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 21->64 26 svchost.exe 21->26         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 76 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 23->76 28 duYNU019wisPce.exe 23->28 injected process12 process13 30 notepad.exe 13 28->30         started        signatures14 82 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 30->82 84 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 30->84 86 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 30->86 88 3 other signatures 30->88 33 maAMj6bVZ8.exe 30->33 injected 36 firefox.exe 30->36         started        process15 dnsIp16 42 voidzero.tech 84.32.84.32, 49764, 49765, 49766 NTT-LT-ASLT Lithuania 33->42 44 www.martmall.info 209.74.64.189, 49740, 49741, 49742 MULTIBAND-NEWHOPEUS United States 33->44 46 7 other IPs or domains 33->46
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-25 02:12:02 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
formbook
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:formbook discovery rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Formbook payload
Formbook
Formbook family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
e240d5ca88066c12c5f144bebec43d9a4ee76b577419b5a7350149b81635ed2c
MD5 hash:
553bb453b240bb282f1058226da6df80
SHA1 hash:
09488ca8757bfa04f97aa3acbd83b5b85ab35c72
SH256 hash:
d55ddcd782cbf2a12dc53c70efd1089dbc66634ace9144167a2f7e460935a1fe
MD5 hash:
2ff9f42b954972e24ba3b4e36a1407e0
SHA1 hash:
cdbbbecc0986d6a87e82095abc97d559112f4caf
SH256 hash:
f3f85b8d84daa901761b92cf13c7167cc3d41d23e66ac5a125866e62afe3e7f7
MD5 hash:
98ce1c825c7bc37c82f04e906c9cf52e
SHA1 hash:
b5eb7f73675b109e9cdf7a9f3f59ba1f82470fb7
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
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_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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Malspam

Formbook

Executable exe e240d5ca88066c12c5f144bebec43d9a4ee76b577419b5a7350149b81635ed2c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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