Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/08/2026, 17:36

General

  • Target
    514142cb8a72f2a640f3900c1ccd1e0ba57c211e64171eefbb347f710b53f392.exe
  • Size 701KB
  • Sample260825-v6l9yaab83
  • SHA256 514142cb8a72f2a640f3900c1ccd1e0ba57c211e64171eefbb347f710b53f392
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • pony

C2
  • http://185.79.156.18/bit/03/gate.php

Signatures

  • Family: Pony,Fareit

    Pony is a Remote Access Trojan application that steals information.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 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 3 TTPs

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

  • Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs

    Steal credentials from unsecured files.

  • 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.

  • AutoIT Executable 1 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 2 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
  • outlook_win_path 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\514142cb8a72f2a640f3900c1ccd1e0ba57c211e64171eefbb347f710b53f392.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\514142cb8a72f2a640f3900c1ccd1e0ba57c211e64171eefbb347f710b53f392.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:756
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:3796
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe"
        2⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
        • Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        • outlook_win_path
        PID:4880
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240646375.bat" "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\RegAsm.exe" "
          3⤵
          • Executes a command shell one-liner
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2428
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c TimeOut 1 & Del /F "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\514142cb8a72f2a640f3900c1ccd1e0ba57c211e64171eefbb347f710b53f392.exe"
        2⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3800
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\timeout.exe
          TimeOut 1
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Delays execution with timeout.exe
          PID:1920

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          240646375.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\240646375.bat
          • Size 94B
          • SHA256 936d9411d5226b7c5a150ecaf422987590a8870c8e095e1caa072273041a86e7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/756-0-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000978000-memory.dmp

          memory/756-3-0x0000000003880000-0x0000000003881000-memory.dmp

          memory/756-15-0x00000000007F0000-0x0000000000978000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp