Malware Analysis Report

2024-12-01 03:16

Sample ID 240807-phqpkasbme
Target South African Airways.apk
SHA256 322ba30f5fa8c71db8376f7f45afa4936aabf2e17927c0ea3bb2317f72149691
Tags
golddigger
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

322ba30f5fa8c71db8376f7f45afa4936aabf2e17927c0ea3bb2317f72149691

Threat Level: Known bad

The file South African Airways.apk was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

golddigger

GoldDigger payload

Golddigger family

Requests dangerous framework permissions

Attempts to obfuscate APK file format

Declares broadcast receivers with permission to handle system events

Declares services with permission to bind to the system

MITRE ATT&CK

N/A

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-08-07 12:20

Signatures

GoldDigger payload

Description Indicator Process Target
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Golddigger family

golddigger

Attempts to obfuscate APK file format

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

Declares services with permission to bind to the system

Description Indicator Process Target
Required by accessibility services to bind with the system. Allows apps to access accessibility features. android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE N/A N/A
Required by wallpaper services to bind with the system. Allows apps to provide live wallpapers. android.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER N/A N/A

Requests dangerous framework permissions

Description Indicator Process Target
Allows an application to write to external storage. android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE N/A N/A
Allows an application to read from external storage. android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE 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 or write the system settings. android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS N/A N/A
Allows an application to read SMS messages. android.permission.READ_SMS 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 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 app to access location in the background. android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION N/A N/A
Required to be able to access the camera device. android.permission.CAMERA N/A N/A
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data. android.permission.READ_CONTACTS N/A N/A
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service. android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS N/A N/A
Allows applications to use exact alarm APIs. android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM N/A N/A
Allows an application to record audio. android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO N/A N/A
Allows an application a broad access to external storage in scoped storage. android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE 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

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-08-07 12:20

Reported

2024-08-07 12:23

Platform

android-x86-arm-20240624-en

Max time kernel

2s

Max time network

132s

Command Line

mpiekp.nwvfz.wsyzkhtz

Signatures

N/A

Processes

mpiekp.nwvfz.wsyzkhtz

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
N/A 224.0.0.251:5353 udp
GB 142.250.180.10:443 tcp
US 1.1.1.1:53 semanticlocation-pa.googleapis.com udp
GB 142.250.187.206:443 tcp
US 1.1.1.1:53 android.apis.google.com udp
GB 172.217.16.238:443 android.apis.google.com tcp

Files

N/A