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Database Entry



Pony


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs 1 YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5662a84c64f0b6e47610a3201cccf06a66eb533e2160be7e7ec4062fb56b2183
SHA3-384 hash: 23f3bff3b1f8c1ea8b4cae15f74318af79d652fb616da3dd88f2abc38c52e0b3723ff0bdf7b588813e5d9fb75a577d5e
SHA1 hash: 43af24fa28b78a899d4e633d9aab4338cd3b83fc
MD5 hash: ec67dd6e1886b6db0213733343f9a72f
humanhash: black-pip-idaho-violet
File name:ec67dd6e1886b6db0213733343f9a72f.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Pony
File size:115'712 bytes
First seen:2025-07-20 12:00:06 UTC
Last seen:2025-07-21 03:05:03 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 49d3fc45ad72c21b2f0a6a538a43cb3f (1 x Pony)
ssdeep 3072:FZJ9a/EHRIUgV2lKR6K+0g7TejEuVXkY:Fr9GEHSx2lKP+0gPejPX
TLSH T1D8B3F14AEEE1955BCEB11137BA3368368A24195AC4B4070D35EABC83E7BF7435236C53
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
dhash icon fc9898cc982c8494 (3 x Pony)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Pony


Avatar
abuse_ch
Pony C2:
http://glgkorea.com/forum/viewtopic.php

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
http://glgkorea.com/forum/viewtopic.php https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1558705/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
78
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
ec67dd6e1886b6db0213733343f9a72f.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-20 12:01:10 UTC
Tags:
trojan pony fareit stealer

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

Behaviour
Reading critical registry keys
DNS request
Stealing user critical data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm fareit fingerprint packed urausy zbot
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Detected unpacking (overwrites its own PE header)
Found malware configuration
Icon mismatch, binary includes an icon from a different legit application in order to fool users
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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 access)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Pony
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Emotet
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2013-10-04 04:47:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
32 of 36 (88.89%)
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
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://defeat-autism.com/forum/viewtopic.php
http://defeat-autism.org/forum/viewtopic.php
http://jadecreditdesign.com/forum/viewtopic.php
http://glgkorea.com/forum/viewtopic.php
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5662a84c64f0b6e47610a3201cccf06a66eb533e2160be7e7ec4062fb56b2183
MD5 hash:
ec67dd6e1886b6db0213733343f9a72f
SHA1 hash:
43af24fa28b78a899d4e633d9aab4338cd3b83fc
SH256 hash:
4f85e1ad9b57b053bba65540564c7d89bb1c0fc4513eb8f4be155976f63868ae
MD5 hash:
f1feda4a63f7a928e752a3768a698a71
SHA1 hash:
b41d007fef10ff8ca8b0217e2ca6bd032ee656bb
Detections:
win_pony_g0 win_pony_auto malware_windows_pony_stealer INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_Referenfces_File_Transfer_Clients
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Fareit
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Fareit Payload
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
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: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
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsTERMMGR.dll::DllCanUnloadNow
TERMMGR.dll::DllRegisterServer
TERMMGR.dll::DllUnregisterServer
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaTERMMGR.dll::DllGetClassObject
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::VirtualAllocEx
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleAliasW
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA

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