Analysis

  • max time kernel
    179s
  • max time network
    135s
  • platform
    android_x64
  • resource
    android-x64-20240624-en
  • resource tags

    androidarch:x64arch:x86image:android-x64-20240624-enlocale:en-usos:android-10-x64system
  • submitted
    02/08/2024, 22:03

General

  • Target
    ac6ebea494bcc1aedf9cb36bf4f6bb5d383a4be98ce9d4130464d6120b9e0d7e.apk
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample240802-1ytxpsxard
  • SHA256 ac6ebea494bcc1aedf9cb36bf4f6bb5d383a4be98ce9d4130464d6120b9e0d7e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • alienbot

C2
  • http://xenorap.ru

Signatures

  • 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 1 IoCs
  • Removes its main activity from the application launcher 1 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Loads dropped Dex/Jar 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Runs executable file dropped to the device during analysis.

  • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service 4 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.

  • Queries account information for other applications stored on the device 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices) 1 TTPs
  • Acquires the wake lock 1 IoCs
  • Makes use of the framework's foreground persistence service 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Application may abuse the framework's foreground service to continue running in the foreground.

  • Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Application may abuse the accessibility service to prevent their removal.

  • Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Schedules tasks to execute at a specified time 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Application may abuse the framework's APIs to perform task scheduling for initial or recurring execution of malicious code.

Processes

  • axgelzqacnkrhmdwurybmjbnars.xwps.odqpnmrnkfauxrushgonjhyj
    1⤵
    • Removes its main activity from the application launcher
    • Loads dropped Dex/Jar
    • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service
    • Queries account information for other applications stored on the device
    • Acquires the wake lock
    • Makes use of the framework's foreground persistence service
    • Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user
    • Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events)
    • Schedules tasks to execute at a specified time
    PID:5051

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v15

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        Downloads

        QH.json

        • Path /data/data/axgelzqacnkrhmdwurybmjbnars.xwps.odqpnmrnkfauxrushgonjhyj/app_DynamicOptDex/QH.json
        • Size 682KB
        • SHA256 c716dac42c4552c536f305ca7000a27675cb739f629f32be698dff8ef88dc712
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        QH.json

        • Path /data/data/axgelzqacnkrhmdwurybmjbnars.xwps.odqpnmrnkfauxrushgonjhyj/app_DynamicOptDex/QH.json
        • Size 682KB
        • SHA256 52a14479ed7b4d7ace10ea74b7340d313b87155a0275ab81904ec59aba87bcd2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        QH.json.cur.prof

        • Path /data/data/axgelzqacnkrhmdwurybmjbnars.xwps.odqpnmrnkfauxrushgonjhyj/app_DynamicOptDex/oat/QH.json.cur.prof
        • Size 418B
        • SHA256 7fec48fe788942d6778f9c2780e50b70ad48a3881a7e3eaa5db85274aa9682b9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512