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Database Entry



Pony


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs 1 YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4b0eec704f0dcaac716cb941891cbf0fe66201cb454a28c889c853208c80461f
SHA3-384 hash: 9ed67091ae3ef6420821726c4722f0fccd8333fcfeae34f7fb8efc9e9819357fe206888e9592706f09767503461751ce
SHA1 hash: 5db25707a12ae21289e56592f5831e1fc5938142
MD5 hash: 683367d4fcf71713f6a0b01ff1777180
humanhash: yellow-saturn-october-island
File name:683367d4fcf71713f6a0b01ff1777180.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Pony
File size:119'296 bytes
First seen:2025-01-04 07:55:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash b21db30c7eb74c51f8b83d5a8876ab76 (1 x Pony)
ssdeep 3072:yPvZC1RGnktWXQ2vwJEbBW8ywPjgnIv1jhrr7xx:d14ne8fvTbQ8y01tr
Threatray 1 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T15EC30293A4F4F6F4C6366170C86ADA3952276C319D49213AA938F3FD0A7334325767A8
TrID 27.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
20.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
18.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
8.5% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
8.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Pony


Avatar
abuse_ch
Pony C2:
http://watertreecapital.com/ponyz/gate.php

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
http://watertreecapital.com/ponyz/gate.php https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1378023/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
564
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
683367d4fcf71713f6a0b01ff1777180.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-01-04 07:56:01 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
kryptik virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Searching for the window
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypted overlay packed packed packer_detected xpack zbot
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Machine Learning detection for sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Infostealer.Pony
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2013-07-03 01:38:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
33 of 38 (86.84%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:pony collection credential_access discovery rat spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
outlook_win_path
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks installed software on the system
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Pony family
Pony,Fareit
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://watertreecapital.com/ponyz/gate.php
http://attentivetodetails.com/ponyz/gate.php
http://furnishedfloorplans.com/ponyz/gate.php
http://helisovertidewater.com/ponyz/gate.php
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Trojan.Tepfer-61
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4b0eec704f0dcaac716cb941891cbf0fe66201cb454a28c889c853208c80461f
MD5 hash:
683367d4fcf71713f6a0b01ff1777180
SHA1 hash:
5db25707a12ae21289e56592f5831e1fc5938142
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Fareit
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Fareit Payload
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:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pony
Author:Brian Wallace @botnet_hunter
Description:Identify Pony
Rule name:RansomPyShield_Antiransomware
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Suspicious String and Import combination that Ransomware mostly abuse(can create FP)
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Pony_d5516fe8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_pony_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.pony.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
MSI.dll::MsiCloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleA
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::PeekMessageW

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