cerberus | 55a309040785c8bad70ea95a9a7a15751508a082b6b8120c4d1ef7c44ae1653a

Analysis

max time kernel
48s
max time network
151s
platform
android-9_x86
resource
android-x86-arm-20240910-en
resource tags

arch:armarch:x86image:android-x86-arm-20240910-enlocale:en-usos:android-9-x86system
submitted
11-09-2024 22:11

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General

Target

55a309040785c8bad70ea95a9a7a15751508a082b6b8120c4d1ef7c44ae1653a.apk
Size

227KB
MD5

d5fbd57ff117a7de6e02c3039471a0f8
SHA1

68a14baecb6c9c7ed89dd05b63c657261b69bd58
SHA256

55a309040785c8bad70ea95a9a7a15751508a082b6b8120c4d1ef7c44ae1653a
SHA512

741e279ecab4befd12347a4783b24992767929c341352c80258c37b17aade196e98107f6007ce74298bd56b0a35c4d32b18fd6f6244d73c6be7eb7b3eb726ce0
SSDEEP

6144:Ta8sa7XvmrCvFFORhJCjlsslG5h28U8nvG:WHiNtURhXOC28UN

Score

10^/10

cerberus banker collection credential_access discovery evasion infostealer persistence rat stealth trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

cerberus

.urlConnectPanel.

Signatures

Cerberus
An Android banker that is being rented to actors beginning in 2019.
banker trojan infostealer evasion rat cerberus

Removes its main activity from the application launcher 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

stealth trojan evasion

Suppress Application Icon

T1628.001

pid	Process
4211	com.nigger.kike

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

Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.

collection evasion credential_access

Input Injection

T1516

Screen Capture

T1513

Keylogging

T1417.001

GUI Input Capture

T1417.002

description	ioc	Process
Framework service call	android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.findAccessibilityNodeInfoByAccessibilityId	com.nigger.kike
Framework service call	android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.findAccessibilityNodeInfosByViewId	com.nigger.kike

Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices) 1 TTPs
discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery
T1422

Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Application may abuse the accessibility service to prevent their removal.

evasion

Prevent Application Removal

T1629.001

ioc	Process
android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction	com.nigger.kike
android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction	com.nigger.kike
android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction	com.nigger.kike
android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction	com.nigger.kike

Queries the mobile country code (MCC) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1422

description	ioc	Process
Framework service call	com.android.internal.telephony.ITelephony.getNetworkCountryIsoForPhone	com.nigger.kike

Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background). 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

User Evasion

T1628.002

description	ioc	Process
Intent action	android.settings.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS	com.nigger.kike

Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

User Evasion

T1628.002

description	ioc	Process
Framework API call	android.hardware.SensorManager.registerListener	com.nigger.kike

Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Broadcast Receivers

T1624.001

description	ioc	Process
Framework service call	android.app.IActivityManager.registerReceiver	com.nigger.kike

Checks CPU information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

System Checks

T1633.001

System Information Discovery

T1426

description	ioc	Process
File opened for read	/proc/cpuinfo	com.nigger.kike

Checks memory information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

System Checks

T1633.001

System Information Discovery

T1426

description	ioc	Process
File opened for read	/proc/meminfo	com.nigger.kike

com.nigger.kike
1⤵
- Removes its main activity from the application launcher
- Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service
- Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user
- Queries the mobile country code (MCC)
- Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background).
- Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation)
- Registers a broadcast receiver at runtime (usually for listening for system events)
- Checks CPU information
- Checks memory information
PID:4211