TF-MAL-apk.hermit
📛 Threat Title
Malware family: Hermit
Description
ThreatFox malware family `apk.hermit`. Printable name: Hermit.
Indicators of Compromise (1)
Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.
domain
apk.hermit
VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/apk.hermit
IOC database
- Type
- domain
- Value
apk.hermit- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
- Description
- Extracted from Threat TF-MAL-apk.hermit
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/apk.hermit
References (1)
- ThreatFox: IOCs for this family ThreatFox Malwares
Remediations (10)
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web:cyberguy.com
A dark and dangerous spyware tool called Hermit is infecting Apple iPhone and Android smartphones. How to protect against Hermit spyware.
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web:cybernews.com
The FBI warns of a surge in ATM jackpotting attacks, with more than 700 incidents in 2025 alone. Hackers use Ploutus malware to force machines to dispense cash.
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web:en.wikipedia.org
Hermit is spyware developed by the Italian commercial spyware vendor RCS Lab that can be covertly installed on mobile phones running iOS and Android. [1][2][3] The use of the software was publicized by Google 's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on June 23, 2022, and previously disclosed by the security research group Lookout.
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web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de
Lookout states that Hermit is an advanced spyware designed to target iOS and Android mobile devices. It is designed to collect extensive amounts of sensitive data on its victims such as their location, contacts, private messages, photos, call logs, phone conversations, ambient audio recordings, and more.
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web:windowsforum.com
The emergence of RESURGE signals more than just another entry in a long line of malware threats. According to CISA, RESURGE contains advanced persistence features inherited from the SPAWNCHIMERA malware family—a group notorious for its ability to survive system reboots and avoid simplistic remediation .
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web:www.breachsense.com
Complete malware remediation now requires addressing both the infected endpoint and the stolen authentication data. Your malware incident response playbook must account for both.
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web:www.cisa.gov
It highlights technical approaches to uncovering malicious activity and includes mitigation steps according to best practices. The purpose of this report is to enhance incident response among partners and network administrators along with serving as a playbook for incident investigation.
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web:www.ncsc.gov.uk
This guidance helps private and public sector organisations deal with the effects of malware (which includes ransomware). It provides actions to help organisations prevent a malware infection, and also steps to take if you're already infected. Following this guidance will reduce: the likelihood of becoming infected the spread of malware throughout your organisation the impact of the infection
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web:www.pcrisk.com
What kind of email is "Have You Heard Of Hermit "? After reading this "Have You Heard Of Hermit " email, we determined that it promotes a sextortion scam. It claims that the recipient's devices were infected with malware , which was used to collect private data and record a sexually explicit video of the user.
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web:www.rivitmedia.com
The Hermit malware is a sophisticated mobile spyware threat that targets both Android and iOS devices. Unlike typical malware , Hermit operates in a modular fashion, fetching malicious payloads from its C2 server depending on the objectives of the attacker.
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