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File name:

PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/bf70901c-5c05-4c32-ac6e-1b9d490dfb10
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Pony is a malware with two main functions — stealing information and dropping other viruses with different tasks on infected machines. It has been around since 2011, and it still actively attacks users in Europe and America.

Analysis date: November 14, 2018, 10:34:00
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
installer
trojan
pony
fareit
opendir
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5:

24234DE13BA466D46059393275E35C7F

SHA1:

3006D9AB14026536A4EA6DA6A3DA5628728BC1CF

SHA256:

80F7C9C8D4630145CC85C56A13504F2367F8601E626CB6EC391D89EB46AF9A85

SSDEEP:

12288:4wTefHonIcjH7SZQEWOlziZgi6BNazePXzbLDbMNkq1GbkZy:3etcGQOOT6BUIXzbLMr1Gb9

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Detected Pony/Fareit Trojan

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 272)
    • Connects to CnC server

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 272)
    • Actions looks like stealing of personal data

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 272)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Application launched itself

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 3128)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 272)
    • Reads Internet Cache Settings

      • PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe (PID: 272)
  • INFO

    • Creates files in the user directory

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2716)
    • Reads Microsoft Office registry keys

      • WINWORD.EXE (PID: 2716)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | InstallShield setup (53.2)
.exe | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (17.5)
.scr | Windows screen saver (16.1)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (5.5)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 1992:03:26 03:01:22+01:00
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 351744
InitializedDataSize: 240128
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x56bc0
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 26-Mar-1992 02:01:22
Detected languages:
  • English - United States

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0050
Pages in file: 0x0002
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x000F
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x001A
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000100

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 8
Time date stamp: 26-Mar-1992 02:01:22
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_BYTES_REVERSED_HI
  • IMAGE_FILE_BYTES_REVERSED_LO
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE
  • IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED
  • IMAGE_FILE_LOCAL_SYMS_STRIPPED

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
CODE
0x00001000
0x00055C08
0x00055E00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.53014
DATA
0x00057000
0x0000F670
0x0000F800
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
6.4815
BSS
0x00067000
0x00000BE5
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.idata
0x00068000
0x00002050
0x00002200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
4.88426
.tls
0x0006B000
0x00000010
0x00000000
IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE
0
.rdata
0x0006C000
0x00000018
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
0.20692
.reloc
0x0006D000
0x000062DC
0x00006400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
6.65011
.rsrc
0x00074000
0x0002296C
0x00022A00
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_SHARED
6.95792

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
3.79909
2216
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_ICON
2
2.80231
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
3
3.00046
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
4
2.56318
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
5
2.6949
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
6
2.62527
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
7
2.91604
308
Latin 1 / Western European
UNKNOWN
RT_CURSOR
427
7.03519
2537
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_CURSOR
428
7.27384
2537
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_CURSOR
429
7.25152
2537
Latin 1 / Western European
English - United States
RT_CURSOR

Imports

advapi32.dll
comctl32.dll
comdlg32.dll
gdi32.dll
kernel32.dll
oleaut32.dll
user32.dll
version.dll
winmm.dll
No data.
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Total processes
40
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start po for the month of november 2018.pdf.exe no specs #PONY po for the month of november 2018.pdf.exe cmd.exe no specs winword.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3128"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
272"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
3412cmd /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6197015.bat" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe" "C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exePO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850)
2716"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\referencesgear.rtf"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXEexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Word
Exit code:
0
Version:
14.0.6024.1000
Total events
864
Read events
818
Write events
35
Delete events
11

Modification events

(PID) Process:(272) PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
Operation:writeName:HWID
Value:
7B32353635433246312D373134352D343030342D423939352D3246303030313341453832307D
(PID) Process:(272) PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
Operation:writeName:Client Hash
Value:
1D1C30B733D527D717D1FC1DEB35FDCE
(PID) Process:(272) PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(272) PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Word\Resiliency\StartupItems
Operation:writeName: cl
Value:
20636C009C0A0000010000000000000000000000
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:writeName:1033
Value:
Off
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\LanguageResources\EnabledLanguages
Operation:writeName:1033
Value:
On
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:WORDFiles
Value:
1299054608
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:ProductFiles
Value:
1299054720
(PID) Process:(2716) WINWORD.EXEKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\00004109D30000000000000000F01FEC\Usage
Operation:writeName:ProductFiles
Value:
1299054721
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
3
Unknown types
4

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CVRF790.tmp.cvr
MD5:
SHA256:
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Word\~WRS{87F7D266-CEB9-4771-9520-548E95DFC175}.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Word\~WRS{1ACB7307-024A-4FFE-8D4F-1A0630E22FAF}.tmp
MD5:
SHA256:
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\Desktop\~$ferencesgear.rtfpgc
MD5:86F9AC504AB04C9EB3FA2E2260FD5C76
SHA256:DFD1440ED3CE55042533EB006CCE6FE932EB2A108616E54514912E7ED4E4E035
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Office\Recent\index.dattext
MD5:BD7A284A9B57C28FC18FB942B32F1E17
SHA256:387F93723F8E64AA26DC3F15B08324E94715F1E230F37C2C4BF5D98703A59EF6
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Office\Recent\referencesgear.rtf.LNKlnk
MD5:4D00E6A90C1431D8CF892E5A824791D9
SHA256:AEE210F41D7CBA1217624C7CFF52E9027197950C5E978BE3F7B0A8AFF114CD6A
2716WINWORD.EXEC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Templates\~$Normal.dotmpgc
MD5:7BAE1CBF80A10B1E2D7FED713E05DEAC
SHA256:12842F4D501C8B43CEFE510A150D066E0649EB7314CA4C05102FEB2024483ED6
272PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6197015.battext
MD5:3880EEB1C736D853EB13B44898B718AB
SHA256:936D9411D5226B7C5A150ECAF422987590A8870C8E095E1CAA072273041A86E7
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
1
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
GET
404
108.170.57.53:80
http://toolplus-cn.com/panel/shit.exe
US
html
331 b
malicious
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
POST
108.170.57.53:80
http://toolplus-cn.com/panel/gate.php
US
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
108.170.57.53:80
toolplus-cn.com
SECURED SERVERS LLC
US
suspicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
toolplus-cn.com
  • 108.170.57.53
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Windows 98 User-Agent Detected - Possible Malware or Non-Updated System
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Trojan Generic - POST To gate.php with no referer
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Fareit/Pony Downloader Checkin 2
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Pony Downloader HTTP Library MSIE 5 Win98
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET TROJAN Generic -POST To gate.php w/Extended ASCII Characters (Likely Zeus Derivative)
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [PTsecurity] Fareit/Pony CnC Server stdResponse
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Fareit/Pony Downloader Checkin 3
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
ET POLICY Windows 98 User-Agent Detected - Possible Malware or Non-Updated System
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
ET TROJAN Pony Downloader HTTP Library MSIE 5 Win98
272
PO for the month of November 2018.pdf.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
SC TROJAN_DOWNLOADER Suspicious downloader - 404 Not Found for .exe
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info