Spyware.FormBook
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Short bio
Spyware.FormBook is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a family of Spyware that can be controlled remotely to steal information from an affected Windows system.
Type of infection
Spyware.FormBook looks for processes that contain certain strings and steals information from those processes. It sends this information to a remote server selected from a list of hardcoded URLs. It receives data and commands from a remote controller. Spyware.FormBook is usually offered for download on shady websites under false pretences.
Protection
Malwarebytes blocks Spyware.FormBook
Business remediation
How to remove Spyware.FormBook with the Malwarebytes Nebula console
You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.
Nebula endpoint tasks menu
Choose the Scan + Quarantine option. Afterwards you can check the Detections page to see which threats were found.
On the Quarantine page you can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.
Home remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Spyware.FormBook without further user interaction.