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Database Entry



Pony


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs 1 YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8ec2c238e503fa897571575191abe23b5ba2d80f523473e710c390c51063d9d6
SHA3-384 hash: 316aa177829d7d65259bc44f4256063d8310c3242845164923ccdcb0fb3c345d6ba4d55bd7f742cf10c360c2e5301275
SHA1 hash: da95e0aa6da6392689b6e650bb46053d275a8d3a
MD5 hash: ab26ed76142d7939465c7be9a67427cd
humanhash: cat-triple-tennis-wyoming
File name:ab26ed76142d7939465c7be9a67427cd.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Pony
File size:528'384 bytes
First seen:2022-02-15 09:31:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d6cd9cecc12ba283fd2bf86a18ca964e (17 x Pony)
ssdeep 6144:4OvVU8cLOF0BpJkxchoGtdFgGFpkPlsdOw:FU8cLOikmhLt3gGFpglsdOw
Threatray 5'447 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1FDB47B4FB49290B2CCA03E31F6999679B3A85D346E314C7EEE8C64776B731426703B46
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 0866d2b232d06410 (1 x Pony)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Pony


Avatar
abuse_ch
Pony C2:
http://psihopolaris.com/images/css/panelnew/gate.php

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
http://psihopolaris.com/images/css/panelnew/gate.php https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/387872/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
612
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Reading critical registry keys
DNS request
Sending an HTTP POST request
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Сreating synchronization primitives
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Stealing user critical data
Brute forcing passwords of local accounts
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm explorer.exe greyware hacktool overlay pony remote.exe shell32.dll stealer
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Fareit Pony
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Drops / launches Pony Loader self-deletion script - malware possibly based on Pony Loader leaked source code
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to harvest and steal Putty / WinSCP information (sessions, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Fareit stealer
Yara detected Pony
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.DataStealer
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-02-13 22:30:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
12
AV detection:
42 of 43 (97.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:pony collection discovery rat spyware stealer suricata
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Checks installed software on the system
Checks computer location settings
Deletes itself
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Pony,Fareit
suricata: ET MALWARE Possible Graftor EXE Download Common Header Order
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://psihopolaris.com/images/css/panelnew/gate.php
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8ec2c238e503fa897571575191abe23b5ba2d80f523473e710c390c51063d9d6
MD5 hash:
ab26ed76142d7939465c7be9a67427cd
SHA1 hash:
da95e0aa6da6392689b6e650bb46053d275a8d3a
Detections:
win_pony_g0
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Fareit
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Fareit Payload
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_CryptoWallets
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many cryptocurrency mining wallets or apps. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many file transfer clients. Observed in information stealers

File information


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