Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
android_x64 -
resource
android-x64-arm64-20240624-en -
resource tags
androidarch:armarch:arm64arch:x64arch:x86image:android-x64-arm64-20240624-enlocale:en-usos:android-11-x64system -
submitted
19-01-2025 22:06
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
16ec12e8e023147bc087a87345814918ab8643216649dc006bd5a6792b743682.apk
Resource
android-x86-arm-20240910-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
16ec12e8e023147bc087a87345814918ab8643216649dc006bd5a6792b743682.apk
Resource
android-x64-20240910-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
16ec12e8e023147bc087a87345814918ab8643216649dc006bd5a6792b743682.apk
Resource
android-x64-arm64-20240624-en
General
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Target
16ec12e8e023147bc087a87345814918ab8643216649dc006bd5a6792b743682.apk
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Size
1.5MB
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MD5
fa5b0f9e9b5b2407c569c5371a6cb87b
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SHA1
cbbab5b4a32144bc523177ce2775bb4692a47647
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SHA256
16ec12e8e023147bc087a87345814918ab8643216649dc006bd5a6792b743682
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SHA512
6bc570c5747dd4e732a29b6703bd5133b92494fbcf808ac6871b404973a7c13d13eac4ec680af26d55be24ccb2ee5e319f668cd9e6c77ed4a4f93b1f81d8f237
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SSDEEP
24576:VQWu5gw+JGOaa7Cpx4QNk+S2m1uRzCp4dh1Mw/ZQXrfm9SVNvm32vDtbM8MeNcHi:Opx4K33NRzCp4dh11/9SVV5KbpHSuOLh
Malware Config
Extracted
cerberus
http://188.120.225.180/
Signatures
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Cerberus family
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pid Process 4505 com.witness.ball 4505 com.witness.ball -
Loads dropped Dex/Jar 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Runs executable file dropped to the device during analysis.
ioc pid Process /data/user/0/com.witness.ball/app_DynamicOptDex/GHfo.json 4505 com.witness.ball [anon:dalvik-classes.dex extracted in memory from /data/user/0/com.witness.ball/app_DynamicOptDex/GHfo.json] 4505 com.witness.ball [anon:dalvik-classes.dex extracted in memory from /data/user/0/com.witness.ball/app_DynamicOptDex/GHfo.json] 4505 com.witness.ball -
Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service 4 TTPs 3 IoCs
Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.
description ioc Process Framework service call android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.findAccessibilityNodeInfoByAccessibilityId com.witness.ball Framework service call android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.findAccessibilityNodeInfosByText com.witness.ball Framework service call android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.findAccessibilityNodeInfosByViewId com.witness.ball -
Obtains sensitive information copied to the device clipboard 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Application may abuse the framework's APIs to obtain sensitive information copied to the device clipboard.
description ioc Process Framework service call android.content.IClipboard.addPrimaryClipChangedListener com.witness.ball -
Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices) 1 TTPs
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Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Application may abuse the accessibility service to prevent their removal.
ioc Process android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction com.witness.ball android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction com.witness.ball android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction com.witness.ball android.accessibilityservice.IAccessibilityServiceConnection.performGlobalAction com.witness.ball -
Requests changing the default SMS application. 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Intent action android.provider.Telephony.ACTION_CHANGE_DEFAULT com.witness.ball -
Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background). 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Intent action android.settings.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS com.witness.ball -
Tries to add a device administrator. 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Intent action android.app.action.ADD_DEVICE_ADMIN com.witness.ball -
Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Framework API call android.hardware.SensorManager.registerListener com.witness.ball -
Checks CPU information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for read /proc/cpuinfo com.witness.ball -
Checks memory information 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for read /proc/meminfo com.witness.ball
Processes
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com.witness.ball1⤵
- Removes its main activity from the application launcher
- Loads dropped Dex/Jar
- Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service
- Obtains sensitive information copied to the device clipboard
- Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user
- Requests changing the default SMS application.
- Requests disabling of battery optimizations (often used to enable hiding in the background).
- Tries to add a device administrator.
- Listens for changes in the sensor environment (might be used to detect emulation)
- Checks CPU information
- Checks memory information
PID:4505
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v15
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Device Administrator Permissions
1Defense Evasion
Download New Code at Runtime
1Hide Artifacts
3Suppress Application Icon
1User Evasion
2Impair Defenses
1Prevent Application Removal
1Input Injection
1Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
2System Checks
2Credential Access
Clipboard Data
1Input Capture
2GUI Input Capture
1Keylogging
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
64KB
MD53ca0a856e1bdbf1272ee6503f838529d
SHA1743269378d1927daf07d0fcea203711f22a8c6da
SHA256bdae0e218447056742677fdd9f09e1c62fcd32ecaacadd0cb58ccf4ef1104a5b
SHA5124216ca5b21f877c85a7148c9afe0f9fc1a61728efae7a33b4bb5419d0959f2b6fb8931eef1b50b6417d61d621f6ed1e89ae729db02637e4686152588fc8b61bc
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Filesize
64KB
MD58a9a64f7659144e2b0dfaa9ede4ba45c
SHA1d2bb739469d5a80113b414e6c59f73f7f9bdf7c4
SHA2565734bd19ebd2fb2eea65d2096410297d9215a08fdf7dfaf01fa720b03bda88df
SHA512c2be4eb4a77850ad41bbf16889f9c9334a6f459a2a7dadfac29a85c69684a9b632e6e416264c6e1c8555d2ff49df67739da58dbffd6266c89a3f6c2c24d87eef
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Filesize
118KB
MD5db06c1ec59829a13509af9b81aa47881
SHA11fc471dd01410676aac988badab9e636b9948f2b
SHA25681ed5dbd3f672f61f1b04d96b413cc4a0406572427dc88356f6be5ba15f65cdc
SHA51245dec5a2124e30a63f672fd047a66b6d47537cebc964ec5f6939fe1c9636ff569151a0f03ae43b8b3f427bb3331ce309c4effa160249b852a538817e69fb6132
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Filesize
150B
MD5f80be29923809c18e1dc925393da90d8
SHA10552ac5c93c594abf7fe4a51a054226864bc311a
SHA2567762911f2d496292c6234a2fe082911901c5e3f2780c715711c2bd58d973030d
SHA5124e51654ed8e19997319ed6c2bc011c2ee2de05d05b825dded98e95bd92015e879ad714e47a32f5edf5a7ea1e2e33082a88058117511ade386967ca505b84ec45