Analysis

  • max time kernel
    128s
  • max time network
    99s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18/06/2024, 10:43

General

  • Target
    payment advice.exe
  • Size 392KB
  • Sample240618-msn8datgqk
  • SHA256 3c487a339e74d376137c0ffd86a0f6b693035f4b01f8844bbf1d09f0f9164d91
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • pony

C2
  • http://theonlygoodman.com/ded/gate.php

Attributes
  • payload_url

    http://theonlygoodman.com/ded/ded.exe

Signatures

  • Pony,Fareit

    Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs

    Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.

  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs

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

  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment advice.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment advice.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
    • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • outlook_win_path
    PID:3344
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240634203.bat" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment advice.exe" "
      2⤵
        PID:2380
    • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv
      1⤵
        PID:4836

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            240634203.bat

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240634203.bat
            • Size 94B
            • SHA256 936d9411d5226b7c5a150ecaf422987590a8870c8e095e1caa072273041a86e7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/3344-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-4-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C8000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-5-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000000631000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-6-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C8000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-7-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-13-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3344-14-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005C8000-memory.dmp