What is “Spyware.Pony.UPX”?

The Spyware.Pony.UPX is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

What Spyware.Pony.UPX virus can do?

• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• A process created a hidden window
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Steals private information from local Internet browsers
• Exhibits behavior characteristic of Pony malware
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Collects information about installed applications
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Contacts C&C server HTTP check-in (Banking Trojan)
• Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients

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How to determine Spyware.Pony.UPX?

File Info:
crc32: 64051425md5: ec833eb164e86c797df3dab47f6e0774name: EC833EB164E86C797DF3DAB47F6E0774.mlwsha1: ba94798452ccd67cc2cd5f41bfa945b614205ab7sha256: c0150543944bc0dd08e602f453da6a03fc44c535bf5863a1b75b956ec1da3e3asha512: b1c9b09a8c8381145b309ca7a74540c0ca42e5ee6275b431ca2f1b45a1b5ed9005bda2c12b5a01830cbd96c25b1e2565d67357c1519538a75bc4051506907a41ssdeep: 1536:Fkww+SPqTnHmHn5zNqBELNMHk6fTz6nWjqN3OqrgTvVEw/kzmCa3tn:KwwHfqBELqEiP0OxEw/N3tntype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
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Spyware.Pony.UPX also known as:

How to remove Spyware.Pony.UPX?

• Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
• Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
• “Move to quarantine” all items.
• Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
• Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
• Restart your computer.