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Tool: Formbook

Names	Formbook
Category	Malware
Type	Backdoor, Keylogger, Info stealer, Credential stealer
Description	(FireEye) FormBook is a data stealer, but not a full-fledged banker (banking malware). It does not currently have any extensions or plug-ins. Its capabilities include: • Key logging • Clipboard monitoring • Grabbing HTTP/HTTPS/SPDY/HTTP2 forms and network requests • Grabbing passwords from browsers and email clients • Screenshots FormBook can receive the following remote commands from the C2 server: • Update bot on host system • Download and execute file • Remove bot from host system • Launch a command via ShellExecute • Clear browser cookies • Reboot system • Shutdown system • Collect passwords and create a screenshot • Download and unpack ZIP archive
Information	<https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/10/formbook-malware-distribution-campaigns.html> <http://blog.inquest.net/blog/2018/06/22/a-look-at-formbook-stealer/> <https://www.peerlyst.com/posts/how-to-understand-formbook-a-new-malware-as-a-service-sudhendu> <http://cambuz.blogspot.de/2016/06/form-grabber-2016-cromeffoperathunderbi.html> <https://www.arbornetworks.com/blog/asert/formidable-formbook-form-grabber/> <https://thisissecurity.stormshield.com/2018/03/29/in-depth-formbook-malware-analysis-obfuscation-and-process-injection/> <http://www.vkremez.com/2018/01/lets-learn-dissecting-formbook.html> <https://www.virusbulletin.com/virusbulletin/2019/01/vb2018-paper-inside-formbook-infostealer/> <https://www.botconf.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018-R-Jullian-In-depth-Formbook-Malware-Analysis.pdf> <https://www.peerlyst.com/posts/how-to-analyse-formbook-a-new-malware-as-a-service-sudhendu?trk=explore_page_resources_recent> <https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/06/my-little-formbook.html> <https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/deep-analysis-new-formbook-variant-delivered-phishing-campaign-part-I> <https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/deep-analysis-formbook-new-variant-delivered-phishing-campaign-part-ii> <https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/deep-analysis-formbook-new-variant-delivered-in-phishing-campaign-part-iii> <https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/top-prevalent-malware-with-a-thousand-campaigns-migrates-to-macos/>
Malpedia	<https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.formbook>
AlienVault OTX	<https://otx.alienvault.com/browse/pulses?q=tag:FormBook>

Last change to this tool card: 09 August 2021

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All groups using tool Formbook

Changed	Name	Country	Observed
APT groups
	Cobalt Group		2016-Oct 2019
	Operation Epic Manchego	[Unknown]	2020
	RATicate	[Unknown]	2019
	Sweed	[Unknown]	2017-2019

4 groups listed (4 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)

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