General

  • Target

    4aceb5a4dc7a4826f6167ba548de47a2bf1c2869edde551f53ceef13649ea02c

  • Size

    536KB

  • Sample

    221126-k4j2pafh47

  • MD5

    943b7d1f31a9c27e6373e882540d5679

  • SHA1

    253b16ffeac084841944403e9ca3e6d9ab59dce3

  • SHA256

    4aceb5a4dc7a4826f6167ba548de47a2bf1c2869edde551f53ceef13649ea02c

  • SHA512

    9dba418e98e5931913c4609a3b28a1e96f1c0fe5ffd298ae5a73646eb08bdf5088f289bec9037a927207d429800b05e65f2c9142fcc22990bb31ece5590cfcbf

  • SSDEEP

    12288:Orr2iNZJymklR+um4cXwxHr7ypW4eSs1k2s5YqK7:W1dERbdcXg7aeSsQY9

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

pony

C2

http://shuaacapitalae.com/js/gate.php

Targets

    • Target

      4aceb5a4dc7a4826f6167ba548de47a2bf1c2869edde551f53ceef13649ea02c

    • Size

      536KB

    • MD5

      943b7d1f31a9c27e6373e882540d5679

    • SHA1

      253b16ffeac084841944403e9ca3e6d9ab59dce3

    • SHA256

      4aceb5a4dc7a4826f6167ba548de47a2bf1c2869edde551f53ceef13649ea02c

    • SHA512

      9dba418e98e5931913c4609a3b28a1e96f1c0fe5ffd298ae5a73646eb08bdf5088f289bec9037a927207d429800b05e65f2c9142fcc22990bb31ece5590cfcbf

    • SSDEEP

      12288:Orr2iNZJymklR+um4cXwxHr7ypW4eSs1k2s5YqK7:W1dERbdcXg7aeSsQY9

    • Pony,Fareit

      Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads data files stored by FTP clients

      Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts

    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles

    • Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

3
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

3
T1005

Email Collection

2
T1114

Tasks