Analysis

  • max time kernel
    2438884s
  • max time network
    130s
  • platform
    android_x86
  • resource
    android-x86-arm-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    androidarch:armarch:x86image:android-x86-arm-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:android-9-x86system
  • submitted
    20/12/2023, 04:50

General

  • Target
    8529714de7f726121a5a07c8e9e718828bc3bc198c512139be2ac5183e0bf25e.apk
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample231220-ff96racebk
  • SHA256 8529714de7f726121a5a07c8e9e718828bc3bc198c512139be2ac5183e0bf25e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • cerberus

C2
  • http://51.81.86.211

Signatures

  • Cerberus

    An Android banker that is being rented to actors beginning in 2019.

  • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service 2 IoCs

    Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.

  • Removes its main activity from the application launcher 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped Dex/Jar 3 IoCs

    Runs executable file dropped to the device during analysis.

  • Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background). 1 IoCs
  • Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation) 1 IoCs

Processes

  • com.pattern.pride
    1⤵
    • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service
    • Removes its main activity from the application launcher
    • Loads dropped Dex/Jar
    • Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background).
    • Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation)
    PID:4271
    • /system/bin/dex2oat --instruction-set=x86 --instruction-set-features=ssse3,-sse4.1,-sse4.2,-avx,-avx2,-popcnt --runtime-arg -Xhidden-api-checks --runtime-arg -Xrelocate --boot-image=/system/framework/boot.art --runtime-arg -Xms64m --runtime-arg -Xmx512m --instruction-set-variant=x86 --instruction-set-features=default --inline-max-code-units=0 --compact-dex-level=none --dex-file=/data/user/0/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/XnK.json --output-vdex-fd=41 --oat-fd=42 --oat-location=/data/user/0/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/oat/x86/XnK.odex --compiler-filter=quicken --class-loader-context=&
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped Dex/Jar
      PID:4296

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Matrix

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        Downloads

        XnK.json

        • Path /data/data/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/XnK.json
        • Size 124KB
        • SHA256 a017e477feed9c4c6d74202a384695350881da1bb7ec8e01513ed2c0cbab0820
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        XnK.json

        • Path /data/data/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/XnK.json
        • Size 124KB
        • SHA256 2a93d62db44439230e26a078fc620c5a10f521211d82990f778168e760ebdfa2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        XnK.json.cur.prof

        • Path /data/data/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/oat/XnK.json.cur.prof
        • Size 795B
        • SHA256 806b0f7575515f8850439e86f8ee94043c5aaa4da187ca3c77a5a10d5719a497
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        XnK.json

        • Path /data/user/0/com.pattern.pride/app_DynamicOptDex/XnK.json
        • Size 124KB
        • SHA256 1055dff2e6b03226fcf89b66756be81ab115a3d99e6ce2d5bcbd1e47d4290b81
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP