Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    android-10_x64
  • resource
    android-x64-20240910-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:android-x64-20240910-enlocale:en-usos:android-10-x64system
  • submitted
    25/03/2025, 17:06

General

  • Target

    87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47.apk

  • Size

    1.9MB

  • MD5

    8b219d57fafcdb3b2e0d053d344c98c8

  • SHA1

    566bdae1390d8e9c910064c9f4a3812f3abc9a67

  • SHA256

    87cff4f61b32306eaec1f50af02d0521937aadd6f1c1a3b3d5ea177ebe690f47

  • SHA512

    53d4fb2e8b2e2269968e93cf3d5d18e3a8d3ce82f44a9f9324ad84c7103e36746099a2ca7f6d656d11e75e9253cd9fb37053afcea6c144d727353a0da208f690

  • SSDEEP

    49152:ndCaJyQk1wecel5BxDIk4fQ5QFFTF+pqeBRobd0C1HybrbD:njJytcYlnqZRyENI

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

alienbot

C2

http://ricktreemonkey54st.com

Signatures

  • Alienbot

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

  • Alienbot family
  • Cerberus

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

  • Cerberus family
  • Cerberus payload 1 IoCs
  • Removes its main activity from the application launcher 1 TTPs 8 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
  • 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

  • valve.general.hour
    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
    • 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:5068

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v15

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Downloads

  • /data/data/valve.general.hour/app_DynamicOptDex/cTicF.json

    Filesize

    735KB

    MD5

    ac2fff9e7638b9cf91dce98e13d91709

    SHA1

    820ce6370aa4b440743100910312f82f756fa2b3

    SHA256

    983d54b64dc5b2db827ca7f7514fd6f21d5ef6a412f2d159ab561c1db8b7f5c8

    SHA512

    44230e6d19d536cb0b8489ea80cf4f5f737df33140aba8ead61c114186910f094071d9a22b9459827bbad41809dec1143c5423ce4ecf5a4e50252220caa45e09

  • /data/data/valve.general.hour/app_DynamicOptDex/cTicF.json

    Filesize

    735KB

    MD5

    ff8d98b46eb2f78ca3eb9a563def2c5a

    SHA1

    a5d2cb0a76995aaecf3db94f59c1d19434d2eda4

    SHA256

    7b27de007e67d4627b268740a8c683325dc426b66074119a9d1339ce5f278f07

    SHA512

    d065a61b7456eecbcbd81b05245e8f8398bcfa9c0946e388887f745b5ff4fc94da36ed1f38ac5250444d59ee3f3c46a8f7014c161e6c640b13d07aa24a8d1031

  • /data/data/valve.general.hour/app_DynamicOptDex/oat/cTicF.json.cur.prof

    Filesize

    397B

    MD5

    4130d9d0d9b78efc6fbbbdcb14da3f3f

    SHA1

    387e92db8f9d3ca26b2d3d9c138e486f4aa8cba7

    SHA256

    d1dcded2b8d10b8c1bb55bb72312e7600b15d10349f808be045f6c63bdd066b3

    SHA512

    210c7392826ae5cd5f4d04707cf6efc6733c41bc06d3db11ad99cd90b35fa8aaf6dda528d8fe9469dce869c4c0b7d9c5bff5143e582b71b5b896620891c000fa