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Database Entry
Pony
Vendor detections: 17
| SHA256 hash: | b9622cc44be9b2902beb1c399bcb15b6ee711d6d72ca1a9e82e96e957c231fe2 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | ecea18df0dbaef9ecda25471982df9d3ca96c11ce57a3e330b6eb6c7e1a543116b9ca22d3cdc0725f560dfab6715be4c |
| SHA1 hash: | e9a2dc6b6d60ea448e7b570bd2893f6efc0523fb |
| MD5 hash: | 23bfaff7aff7af5807bac2244b7219e1 |
| humanhash: | princess-black-stairway-delta |
| File name: | 23bfaff7aff7af5807bac2244b7219e1.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Pony |
| File size: | 299'008 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-07-20 18:35:35 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'125 x AgentTesla, 20'150 x Formbook, 12'362 x SnakeKeylogger) |
| ssdeep | 3072:w9hnBRU+3Aclfnphf/9fZkBY8hk4KFNLtbYfuTJOH:wzBu+Qclrf/9fmBY8hkbFNLtkml |
| TLSH | T1BA54ECC62A72DE2FF84C70F1D028B8629E1CBEA50DA7F6439CF6759D0479A124B541E3 |
| TrID | 73.9% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13) 6.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 6.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2) 4.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) 2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9) |
| Magika | pebin |
| dhash icon | 308a8a8c888a8a30 (5 x SnakeKeylogger, 5 x CobaltStrike, 3 x DBatLoader) |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | exe Pony |
Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)
Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.
| IOC | ThreatFox Reference |
|---|---|
| http://giftorcharden.comxa.com/Panel/gate.php | https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1854477/ |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
220
Origin country :
NLVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
ConfuserEx
Details
Detection:
n/a
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
phishing fareit lien zeus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Launching a process
Searching for synchronization primitives
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
confuser confuserex confuserex confuserex corrupted evasive masquerade obfuscated obfuscated packed packed stealer
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Olock.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2015-07-09T04:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-22T00:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Pony
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Antivirus detection for dropped file
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
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Icon mismatch, binary includes an icon from a different legit application in order to fool users
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Pony trojan / infostealer detected
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
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)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected aPLib compressed binary
Yara detected Pony
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
94%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
12 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.80 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Trojan.Nagoot
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2015-07-10 19:09:17 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
61
AV detection:
26 of 36 (72.22%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
OvidiyStealer
Pony
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
pony
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:pony collection credential_access discovery execution persistence rat spyware stealer upx
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
ConfuserEx .NET packer
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
UPX packed file
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks installed software on the system
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads data files stored by FTP clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files
Family: Pony,Fareit
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://giftorcharden.comxa.com/Panel/gate.php
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b9622cc44be9b2902beb1c399bcb15b6ee711d6d72ca1a9e82e96e957c231fe2
MD5 hash:
23bfaff7aff7af5807bac2244b7219e1
SHA1 hash:
e9a2dc6b6d60ea448e7b570bd2893f6efc0523fb
SH256 hash:
f68512c9ba6a0a0e39218aeee9242039ceb3cf97058bdcc432ad6f76fa8153a5
MD5 hash:
a2c206b8b1c55e59c79f23475e47efde
SHA1 hash:
23c3c9a3f685cb14b1ac2d42e91a35ed930194c3
SH256 hash:
b9622cc44be9b2902beb1c399bcb15b6ee711d6d72ca1a9e82e96e957c231fe2
MD5 hash:
23bfaff7aff7af5807bac2244b7219e1
SHA1 hash:
e9a2dc6b6d60ea448e7b570bd2893f6efc0523fb
SH256 hash:
5903342dd817a658a9e3fe48e54c923122f04420bbde613a18ee9743aafe0347
MD5 hash:
16ffe2fdfeacfabb844a77cb30dbe803
SHA1 hash:
fbd5116d7460ec37beb6eb2291544445d87d830e
SH256 hash:
c1be4c71dfd5be13233d20c7bab32ee4aff40b05f0d2d18896b30fcc4e2bc58d
MD5 hash:
4eadc67ccec335a2c7651cc1a19dbdcf
SHA1 hash:
08356fe16778da5be822bf62a2ec1bb3d8ebf919
Detections:
win_pony_g0
win_pony_auto
Malware family:
Pony
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | dependsonpythonailib |
|---|---|
| Author: | Tim Brown |
| Description: | Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries |
| Rule name: | DetectEncryptedVariants |
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| 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_EXE_Packed_ConfuserEx |
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| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects executables packed with ConfuserEx Mod |
| 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 |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for MD5 constants |
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
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| Rule name: | pony |
|---|---|
| Author: | Brian Wallace @botnet_hunter |
| Description: | Identify Pony |
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
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| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | RIPEMD160_Constants |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for RIPEMD-160 constants |
| Rule name: | SHA1_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for SHA1 constants |
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| Rule name: | UPX |
|---|---|
| Author: | kevoreilly |
| Description: | UPX Unpacker: dump on OEP (original entry point) |
| Rule name: | UPX20030XMarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | UPXv20MarkusLaszloReiser |
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| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | VECT_Ransomware |
|---|---|
| Author: | Mustafa Bakhit |
| Description: | Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments. |
| 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
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