Analysis by: Yang Yang

 THREAT SUBTYPE:

Information Stealer

 PLATFORM:

Android OS

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

  • Threat Type: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel: Via app stores

This adware may be downloaded from app stores/third party app stores.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 1,135,363 bytes
File Type: APK
Memory Resident: Yes
Initial Samples Received Date: 08 Sep 2013
Payload: Steals information

Arrival Details

This adware may be downloaded from app stores/third party app stores.

NOTES:

This app contains code from an adware development kit.

It pushes advertisements to the user in such a way that the user has no knowledge of which app the advertisement is coming from.

It also steals information from the affected device, such as:

  • email account
  • Wifi MAC Adress
  • IMEI

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.300

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