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Weaponized ZIP Archives and Multi-Script Chains Used to Deploy Formbook Malware

ID: 09b50aa1-478c-5f62-a201-bc793a7c3262

STIX ID: report--09b50aa1-478c-5f62-a201-bc793a7c3262

Feed Name: Cyber Press

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2025-11-14

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Priya

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The report describes a multi-stage malware campaign that begins with a malicious ZIP containing an obfuscated VBS script which reconstructs and launches heavily obfuscated PowerShell, downloads a payload from a Google Drive link, decodes and executes it, and injects a FormBook variant into msiexec.exe; the analysis provides IOCs including file names, SHA256 hashes, a C2 IP:port, and the delivery URL.

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