General

  • Target

    87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47.apk

  • Size

    1.9MB

  • Sample

    240725-mgk2kstbpp

  • MD5

    8b219d57fafcdb3b2e0d053d344c98c8

  • SHA1

    566bdae1390d8e9c910064c9f4a3812f3abc9a67

  • SHA256

    87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47

  • SHA512

    53d4fb2e8b2e2269968e93cf3d5d18e3a8d3ce82f44a9f9324ad84c7103e36746099a2ca7f6d656d11e75e9253cd9fb37053afcea6c144d727353a0da208f690

  • SSDEEP

    49152:ndCaJyQk1wecel5BxDIk4fQ5QFFTF+pqeBRobd0C1HybrbD:njJytcYlnqZRyENI

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

alienbot

C2

http://ricktreemonkey54st.com

Targets

    • Target

      87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47.apk

    • Size

      1.9MB

    • MD5

      8b219d57fafcdb3b2e0d053d344c98c8

    • SHA1

      566bdae1390d8e9c910064c9f4a3812f3abc9a67

    • SHA256

      87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47

    • SHA512

      53d4fb2e8b2e2269968e93cf3d5d18e3a8d3ce82f44a9f9324ad84c7103e36746099a2ca7f6d656d11e75e9253cd9fb37053afcea6c144d727353a0da208f690

    • SSDEEP

      49152:ndCaJyQk1wecel5BxDIk4fQ5QFFTF+pqeBRobd0C1HybrbD:njJytcYlnqZRyENI

    • Alienbot

      Alienbot is a fork of Cerberus banker first seen in January 2020.

    • Cerberus

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

    • Cerberus payload

    • Removes its main activity from the application launcher

    • Checks Android system properties for emulator presence.

    • Loads dropped Dex/Jar

      Runs executable file dropped to the device during analysis.

    • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service

      Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.

    • Queries account information for other applications stored on the device

      Application may abuse the framework's APIs to collect account information stored on the device.

    • Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices)

    • Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user

      Application may abuse the accessibility service to prevent their removal.

    • Queries the mobile country code (MCC)

    • Requests changing the default SMS application.

    • Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background).

    • Requests enabling of the accessibility settings.

MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v15

Tasks