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Database Entry



Pony


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4a9ce779e44c3f68bbf02edcfbe5a072b980e6b61ce466506e1492f3139ae06e
SHA3-384 hash: 9f0fcdb0eec77e5c8ffa38971324d1cd8ccaad46c23d320b0b04f857799e66b28a72ccbe812ca7840d14dcd6ff39e6dd
SHA1 hash: 25d17315ad23e3e52cb3448b916e56c633855892
MD5 hash: 2365e9630bd9276887f20d72f7dad3b7
humanhash: quiet-lake-oregon-burger
File name:4a9ce779e44c3f68bbf02edcfbe5a072b980e6b61ce466506e1492f3139ae06e
Download: download sample
Signature Pony
File size:165'732 bytes
First seen:2021-02-27 15:08:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 27cc659f48d1bc794e44d6d20254598c (26 x Pony)
ssdeep 3072:ZsTLZhs0uDI0rAfOXl+y+uql/GOtsrVrqhTqndtndhndKndg:2TLFuD6fOXlql/GLJrqqndtndhndKndg
Threatray 170 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 37F34A02B8D4A4F6D0A2277526D19771E3FD9E3879364D06AFCC5C4B7CFA2D29B06242
Reporter c3rb3ru5d3d53c2
Tags:Pony


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Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
412
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
4a9ce779e44c3f68bbf02edcfbe5a072b980e6b61ce466506e1492f3139ae06e
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-02-27 15:13:27 UTC
Tags:
trojan pony fareit

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Reading critical registry keys
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Stealing user critical data
Brute forcing passwords of local accounts
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
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Drops / launches Pony Loader self-deletion script - malware possibly based on Pony Loader leaked source code
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PE file has a writeable .text section
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.Infostealer.Fareit
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2019-10-23 23:47:18 UTC
AV detection:
29 of 31 (93.55%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:pony discovery rat spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting
Checks installed software on the system
Deletes itself
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Pony,Fareit
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4a9ce779e44c3f68bbf02edcfbe5a072b980e6b61ce466506e1492f3139ae06e
MD5 hash:
2365e9630bd9276887f20d72f7dad3b7
SHA1 hash:
25d17315ad23e3e52cb3448b916e56c633855892
Detections:
win_pony_g0 win_pony_auto
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Fareit
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Fareit Payload
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_VMProtect
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with VMProtect.
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
Rule name:pony
Author:Brian Wallace @botnet_hunter
Description:Identify Pony
Rule name:suspicious_packer_section
Author:@j0sm1
Description:The packer/protector section names/keywords
Reference:http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2012/10/14/random-stats-from-1-2m-samples-pe-section-names/
Rule name:win_pony_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator
Rule name:with_sqlite
Author:Julian J. Gonzalez <info@seguridadparatodos.es>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of SQLite data in raw image
Reference:http://www.st2labs.com

File information


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