Analysis Overview
SHA256
98c036e19a47c6e19448341c48e48aafebf530232651bf637ed02d8c857e4ff6
Threat Level: Likely malicious
The file a4fea2acd07045d8fa9de522f725ce42_JaffaCakes118 was found to be: Likely malicious.
Malicious Activity Summary
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices)
Queries a list of all the installed applications on the device (Might be used in an attempt to overlay legitimate apps)
Queries the unique device ID (IMEI, MEID, IMSI)
Reads information about phone network operator.
Declares broadcast receivers with permission to handle system events
Requests dangerous framework permissions
Acquires the wake lock
Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events)
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-13 10:05
Signatures
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 an application to read SMS messages. | android.permission.READ_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to send SMS messages. | android.permission.SEND_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to receive SMS messages. | android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS | N/A | N/A |
| 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 access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service. | android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an app to create windows using the type LayoutParams.TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps. | android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW | 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 initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call. | android.permission.CALL_PHONE | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an app to access approximate location. | android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an app to access precise location. | android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION | N/A | N/A |
| Allows an application to read the user's call log. | android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG | 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
2024-06-13 10:05
Reported
2024-06-13 10:08
Platform
android-x86-arm-20240611.1-en
Max time kernel
125s
Max time network
130s
Command Line
Signatures
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Queries a list of all the installed applications on the device (Might be used in an attempt to overlay legitimate apps)
Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices)
Acquires the wake lock
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Framework service call | android.os.IPowerManager.acquireWakeLock | N/A | N/A |
Reads information about phone network operator.
Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Framework service call | android.app.IActivityManager.registerReceiver | N/A | N/A |
Processes
com.thunderloords
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| N/A | 224.0.0.251:5353 | udp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | shadow1just.com | udp |
| GB | 216.58.204.78:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.187.206:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
Files
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-13 10:05
Reported
2024-06-13 10:08
Platform
android-x64-20240611.1-en
Max time kernel
125s
Max time network
153s
Command Line
Signatures
Removes its main activity from the application launcher
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Queries a list of all the installed applications on the device (Might be used in an attempt to overlay legitimate apps)
Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices)
Acquires the wake lock
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Framework service call | android.os.IPowerManager.acquireWakeLock | N/A | N/A |
Queries the unique device ID (IMEI, MEID, IMSI)
Reads information about phone network operator.
Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events)
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Framework service call | android.app.IActivityManager.registerReceiver | N/A | N/A |
Processes
com.thunderloords
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| N/A | 224.0.0.251:5353 | udp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | shadow1just.com | udp |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | ssl.google-analytics.com | udp |
| GB | 216.58.204.72:443 | ssl.google-analytics.com | tcp |
| GB | 172.217.16.234:443 | tcp | |
| US | 1.1.1.1:53 | android.apis.google.com | udp |
| GB | 142.250.187.238:443 | android.apis.google.com | tcp |
| GB | 142.250.178.4:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.178.4:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 172.217.169.46:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 172.217.16.226:443 | tcp | |
| GB | 142.250.178.14:443 | tcp |