Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    android-10_x64
  • resource
    android-x64-20240910-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:android-x64-20240910-enlocale:en-usos:android-10-x64system
  • submitted
    27/03/2025, 00:41

General

  • Target

    8d4ba01befd0bb33459d7232c376cfb036c68857433ecc05a3f127b8edd64a66.apk

  • Size

    2.6MB

  • MD5

    a55df1afefc9562dca22c6befa00003b

  • SHA1

    50616944bb194cb4f82dc28cd53c9dd4ca6f66f4

  • SHA256

    8d4ba01befd0bb33459d7232c376cfb036c68857433ecc05a3f127b8edd64a66

  • SHA512

    38e2c410c5ac6b1dc2d91c1fddec77dd9a374c0f6e090dc460c1819a78d7693846264982eccab90c0b6e73d874e916c3022c813d05c1fa7542f3ddaa45948833

  • SSDEEP

    49152:QwaTYBSLms8ge13jrI4c17HiFdnyx4I/+Usf6r4+rRf3VKnZNe9:zaTBiamIbmy6I/+U8wLt3UZc9

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

alienbot

C2

http://buralarneler.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

  • sketch.arrange.wagon
    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:5055

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v15

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Downloads

  • /data/data/sketch.arrange.wagon/app_DynamicOptDex/oat/tElQ.json.cur.prof

    Filesize

    375B

    MD5

    d145a5cef82744fc86b4e3f0578f32de

    SHA1

    72276efafaead1370189ade6b4ba7ba564a465c5

    SHA256

    1f3dac3b63da65bb4511be7d957ae8dda91b2cfcce9a1d5ace4e7a07a1c58140

    SHA512

    a98240411bc21a86c07754214f04f5dc2d61170f3aa3ef901791d1199b6f1e0b777b89a568fac2f4cb81ef4a236832f88259c267e8dc22896dd750a85d950fdd

  • /data/data/sketch.arrange.wagon/app_DynamicOptDex/tElQ.json

    Filesize

    732KB

    MD5

    7d6265aefe05d8a8c3e4cee8c85c66a3

    SHA1

    42ee9332f80d4ac52382e9e7e273bb06e0abc6d3

    SHA256

    3efaccb2cba254ed20a5644e5929252d61be1f172cf04f531d11721214c81863

    SHA512

    b827b9d6a3322f6c73dea80d64283f49f016f65267ca9e57a1195e73ef660699ef81303ebff29e6b8ddc65c8131e228927fdee95158a0fa1c340b9d7b1aafca2

  • /data/data/sketch.arrange.wagon/app_DynamicOptDex/tElQ.json

    Filesize

    732KB

    MD5

    f8ed9b84f80bed871507a3f3868b18a6

    SHA1

    b0d7584fdc183695f61663fd81a4ec94f03bfb76

    SHA256

    231bb51310a9285f5d1e480eae6e9627a35c8710b4955dad01a2d0c675f7a8a2

    SHA512

    23b3d2962ec9d2139c4556599b0f61395f8de96dea4786b6cae2635a6014f48eaeb2392822bb7e8ba7c307e4f0cde396767b7caa0898aa369a946a66944fd4e0