pony | bd839030a526313dc365b4f43eebec68aba9684d36e5e3f6c2decd87e236d32c

Windows Service

T1543.003

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\wscsvc\Start = "3"	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Pony,Fareit
Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.
rat spyware stealer pony
Disables taskbar notifications via registry modification
evasion

Modifies Installed Components in the registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

Processes:

explorer.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components	explorer.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

96B4.tmp

pid process

1244 96B4.tmp
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid process

2272 fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272 fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

pid	process
1244	96B4.tmp

UPX packed file 10 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/2272-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1796-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1796-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-178-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1604-181-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-184-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-314-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2272-320-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000046C000-memory.dmp	upx

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Modify Registry

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\090.exe = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\LP\\152A\\090.exe"	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012

Drops file in Program Files directory 3 IoCs

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\152A\96B4.tmp	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\152A\090.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
File created	C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\152A\090.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies registry class 5 IoCs

Processes:

explorer.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = ffffffff	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_Classes\Local Settings	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell	explorer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU	explorer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2248906074-2862704502-246302768-1000_CLASSES\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots	explorer.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

pid	process
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

explorer.exe

pid process

1884 explorer.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs

Processes:

msiexec.exeexplorer.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	2680	msiexec.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	2680	msiexec.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2680	msiexec.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe
Token: SeShutdownPrivilege	1884	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 28 IoCs

Processes:

explorer.exe

pid	process
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 18 IoCs

Processes:

explorer.exe

pid	process
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe
1884	explorer.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1796	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1796	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1796	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1796	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1604	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1604	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1604	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1604	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1244	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	96B4.tmp
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1244	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	96B4.tmp
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1244	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	96B4.tmp
PID 2272 wrote to memory of 1244	2272	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe	96B4.tmp

System policy modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

Processes:

fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\HideSCAHealth = "1"	fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies security service
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:2272

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe startC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\A55FD\74715.exe%C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\A55FD
2⤵
PID:1796

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc8034de56341633f29ae81ac270b9bc_JaffaCakes118.exe startC:\Program Files (x86)\FDEC6\lvvm.exe%C:\Program Files (x86)\FDEC6
2⤵
PID:1604

C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\152A\96B4.tmp
"C:\Program Files (x86)\LP\152A\96B4.tmp"
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1244

C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2680

C:\Windows\explorer.exe
explorer.exe
1⤵
- Modifies Installed Components in the registry
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:1884

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

4

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System