Analysis Overview
SHA256
fcee982b3d0e1601b40078d98df03503668aec7542721f921ae8248bc3cec3a1
Threat Level: Known bad
The file elite.apk was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Wipelock Android payload
Wipelock family
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
Reads the contacts stored on the device.
Tries to add a device administrator.
Declares broadcast receivers with permission to handle system events
Requests dangerous framework permissions
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-12 10:11
Signatures
Wipelock Android payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Wipelock family
Declares broadcast receivers with permission to handle system events
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Required by device admin receivers to bind with the system. Allows apps to manage device administration features. | android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN | N/A | N/A |
Requests dangerous framework permissions
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Allows read only access to phone state, including the current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device. | android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to receive SMS messages. | android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to send SMS messages. | android.permission.SEND_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to read SMS messages. | android.permission.READ_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to read the user's contacts data. | android.permission.READ_CONTACTS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to read from external storage. | android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to write to external storage. | android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to read or write the system settings. | android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-12 10:11
Reported
2024-06-12 10:30
Platform
android-x64-arm64-20240611.1-en
Max time kernel
1079s
Max time network
1078s
Command Line
Signatures
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Reads the contacts stored on the device.
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| URI accessed for read | content://com.android.contacts/data/phones | N/A | N/A |
Tries to add a device administrator.
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Intent action | android.app.action.ADD_DEVICE_ADMIN | N/A | N/A |
Processes
com.elite
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| N/A | 224.0.0.251:5353 | udp | |
| GB | 142.250.187.238:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.187.206:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | ssl.google-analytics.com | udp |
| GB | 172.217.16.232:443 | ssl.google-analytics.com | tcp |
| GB | 142.250.180.4:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.180.4:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.180.3:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 216.58.213.14:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | www.youtube.com | udp |
| GB | 172.217.169.14:443 | www.youtube.com | tcp |
| GB | 142.250.187.194:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 216.58.212.238:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
Files
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-12 10:11
Reported
2024-06-12 10:30
Platform
android-x86-arm-20240611.1-en
Max time kernel
52s
Max time network
1066s
Command Line
Signatures
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Reads the contacts stored on the device.
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| URI accessed for read | content://com.android.contacts/data/phones | N/A | N/A |
Tries to add a device administrator.
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Intent action | android.app.action.ADD_DEVICE_ADMIN | N/A | N/A |
Processes
com.elite
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| N/A | 224.0.0.251:5353 | udp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com | udp |
| GB | 216.58.212.238:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.179.238:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
| GB | 216.58.212.234:443 | semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com | tcp |
| GB | 216.58.212.238:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 172.217.169.34:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com | udp |
| GB | 216.58.201.99:80 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.180.4:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 216.58.204.74:443 | semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com | tcp |
| GB | 216.58.204.74:443 | semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com | tcp |
| GB | 142.250.187.227:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 172.217.16.238:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.187.227:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 172.217.16.238:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.187.227:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.187.227:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.200.46:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.187.238:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |