ANDROIDOS_CHULI.A

January 23, 2014
 Analysis by: Veo Zhang
 THREAT SUBTYPE:

Information Stealer

 PLATFORM:

Android OS

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This malware fakes itself as a system service. It monitors user's contacts, location, SMS, and call records.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

334,326 bytes

File Type:

APK

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

27 Mar 2013

Payload:

Connects to URLs/IPs

NOTES:

This malware fakes itself as a system service. It monitors user's contacts, location, SMS, and call records. It then sends these information to http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.161.133/android.php.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

TMMS Pattern File:

1.439.00

TMMS Pattern Date:

28 Mar 2013

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