Analysis by: Mariel Alamag

 PLATFORM:

Android

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan Spy

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 2353585 bytes
File Type: APK
Memory Resident: No
Payload: Sends SMS to premium service, Collects system information, Steals information

Other Details

This Trojan Spy does the following:

  • Disguises itself as a fake "Anshin Security" application.
  • Capable of collecting SMSs, contacts, account information, and a list of installed apps
  • Has the ability to modify or delete SMSs in the device database.
  • Gathers device hardware information, including IMEI.
  • Can send SMSs without the user’s knowledge.
  • Signed by a Debug Certificate.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.800

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