General

  • Target
    JaffaCakes118_263059c8025c26df18457ca08de4eafc
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample250731-ykff2s1ls9
  • SHA256 a24595eb4f2649574e6557bb92f41002d10640b806daeea1be10aa3816f729a4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • alienbot

C2
  • http://gangbangindia25.cyou

rc4.plain

Extracted

Family
  • alienbot

C2
  • http://gangbangindia25.cyou

Targets

    • Target
      JaffaCakes118_263059c8025c26df18457ca08de4eafc
    • Size 2.3MB
    • SHA256 a24595eb4f2649574e6557bb92f41002d10640b806daeea1be10aa3816f729a4
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
    • 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

    • Removes its main activity from the application launcher

    • Loads dropped Dex/Jar

      Runs executable file dropped to the device during analysis.

    • Makes use of the framework's Accessibility service

      Retrieves information displayed on the phone screen using AccessibilityService.

    • Queries account information for other applications stored on the device

      Application may abuse the framework's APIs to collect account information stored on the device.

    • Queries the phone number (MSISDN for GSM devices)

    • Acquires the wake lock

    • Makes use of the framework's foreground persistence service

      Application may abuse the framework's foreground service to continue running in the foreground.

    • Performs UI accessibility actions on behalf of the user

      Application may abuse the accessibility service to prevent their removal.

    • Queries the mobile country code (MCC)

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

MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v16

Tasks