AndroidOS_SpyNote.GCLX

June 13, 2023

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 Analysis by: Yu Jia

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 PLATFORM:

Android

 OVERALL RISK RATING:

 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:

 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:

 REPORTED INFECTION:

 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

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  Threat Type: Backdoor
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  Destructiveness: No
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  Encrypted:
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  In the wild: Yes

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

1,307,298 bytes

File Type:

APK

Initial Samples Received Date:

13 Jun 2023

Mobile Malware Routine

This Backdoor is capable of doing the following:

• Recording audio
• Requesting for device administrator permission
• Persisting on a victim's device by listening to various broadcast receivers
• Tracking device location
• Keylogging by acting as default keyboard app
• Screen monitoring and remote controlling via Android Accessibility Service
• Collecting SMS, contacts, and call logs
• Taking screenshots

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.800

Trend Micro Mobile Security Solution

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