General

  • Target
    chrome.apk
  • Size 290KB
  • Sample260910-gyhpws11dv
  • SHA256 6c74e37dc1b021279328ce014aefd419ed6329f37059aa1fc798d3146cd86df7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • octo

C2
  • https://196.251.113.17:7117/gate/

rc4.plain

Extracted

Family
  • octo

C2
  • https://196.251.113.17:7117/gate/

AES_key

Targets

    • Target
      chrome.apk
    • Size 290KB
    • SHA256 6c74e37dc1b021279328ce014aefd419ed6329f37059aa1fc798d3146cd86df7
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: Octo

      Octo is a banking malware with remote access capabilities first seen in April 2022.

    • Octo payload

    • 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 a list of all the installed applications on the device (Might be used in an attempt to overlay legitimate apps)

    • 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)

    • Reads information about phone network operator.

    • Requests accessing notifications (often used to intercept notifications before users become aware).

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

    • Requests modifying system settings.

MITRE ATT&CK Mobile v16

Tasks