General

  • Target

    42bd57db505948a83bad01393282eeb8e166aac551a89354fa05d579dc84e577

  • Size

    974KB

  • Sample

    221127-mvag1abb84

  • MD5

    d0548e1561373a96b4df12bb923f4f07

  • SHA1

    1839603f7877d0a95b464fb70245590a04f7ce3a

  • SHA256

    42bd57db505948a83bad01393282eeb8e166aac551a89354fa05d579dc84e577

  • SHA512

    4d317548e3279ab58d7f807330e5683ae4c42b967caefd4cb77096f3f4ead6e176357689bfef124c0d6711b6eed3b8bf306766c5c16b0a185bf6d6a176ec7ebb

  • SSDEEP

    24576:UI7NrWgHEE/7vJE1fUPV/vyU87Om/A8pgTF0aKJ9ZJmrtuN7Z:UI7NbHEEVhPVqU8qmHafGCad

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

pony

C2

http://goodwellbeard.biz/wordpress/wp-includes/css/admin/panel/gate.php

Targets

    • Target

      42bd57db505948a83bad01393282eeb8e166aac551a89354fa05d579dc84e577

    • Size

      974KB

    • MD5

      d0548e1561373a96b4df12bb923f4f07

    • SHA1

      1839603f7877d0a95b464fb70245590a04f7ce3a

    • SHA256

      42bd57db505948a83bad01393282eeb8e166aac551a89354fa05d579dc84e577

    • SHA512

      4d317548e3279ab58d7f807330e5683ae4c42b967caefd4cb77096f3f4ead6e176357689bfef124c0d6711b6eed3b8bf306766c5c16b0a185bf6d6a176ec7ebb

    • SSDEEP

      24576:UI7NrWgHEE/7vJE1fUPV/vyU87Om/A8pgTF0aKJ9ZJmrtuN7Z:UI7NbHEEVhPVqU8qmHafGCad

    • Pony,Fareit

      Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    • 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

    • 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

2
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

2
T1081

Discovery

Query Registry

2
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

2
T1005

Email Collection

2
T1114

Tasks