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Database Entry



Pony


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 62dfd6f1e26aaad4c5efc61482f969cf6f73e6ad54c11c93f02ca14eadf157ab
SHA3-384 hash: 9c9551b203ab4d2872a7bca276a129b8d6185cc6e5c054b56f7a8cabff64d8713bcac7e864f2036703ed5ddb3a870148
SHA1 hash: d40c944e9c90dd6563651ccf6f9cfadd74279e81
MD5 hash: 90b37416f92cf65d79794c170169b116
humanhash: juliet-charlie-fourteen-moon
File name:HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Pony
File size:977'408 bytes
First seen:2020-08-04 10:17:07 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'740 x AgentTesla, 19'600 x Formbook, 12'241 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:IsS6XpiBL/qGT/fHomNz2ic1ZOG70RGzxQ:IsS6XyqGDIoc1ZOs0R2x
Threatray 35 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH F7251212C3546369F82F6B7B001E56CB03FC705272E5DE1F7C9AE2970AA5A66C1C8367
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe HSBC Pony


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abuse_ch
Malspam distributing Pony:

HELO: mxserver17-out4.masterweb.com
Sending IP: 103.25.223.154
From: HSBC BANK <advising.service.26040270.825605.2830646254@securemail-advising.hsbc.com>
Subject: HSBC Beneficiary Payments Advice
Attachment: HSBC Beneficiary Payments.gz (contains "HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe")

Pony C2:
http://seabreezeapartments.co.uk/bb/panelnew/gate.php

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
428
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Sending a UDP request
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Creating a file
Reading critical registry keys
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP POST request
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
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Drops / launches Pony Loader self-deletion script - malware possibly based on Pony Loader leaked source code
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Yara detected AntiVM_3
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Pony
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 256821 Sample: HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe Startdate: 04/08/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 96 25 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->25 27 Yara detected AntiVM_3 2->27 29 Yara detected Pony 2->29 31 6 other signatures 2->31 8 HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe 3 2->8         started        process3 file4 23 C:\...\HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe.log, ASCII 8->23 dropped 33 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 8->33 12 HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe 1 14 8->12         started        15 HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe 8->15         started        17 HSBC Beneficiary Payments.exe 8->17         started        signatures5 process6 signatures7 35 Tries to harvest and steal ftp login credentials 12->35 19 cmd.exe 1 12->19         started        process8 process9 21 conhost.exe 19->21         started       
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.Androm
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-07-29 12:35:27 UTC
AV detection:
23 of 29 (79.31%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
spyware discovery rat stealer family:pony
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks installed software on the system
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Deletes itself
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Pony,Fareit
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File information


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Malspam

Pony

Executable exe 62dfd6f1e26aaad4c5efc61482f969cf6f73e6ad54c11c93f02ca14eadf157ab

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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