TF-MAL-apk.wirex
📛 Threat Title
Malware family: WireX
Description
ThreatFox malware family `apk.wirex`. Printable name: WireX.
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.wirex
VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/apk.wirex
IOC database
- Type
- domain
- Value
apk.wirex- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
- Description
- Extracted from Threat TF-MAL-apk.wirex
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.wirex
References (1)
- ThreatFox: IOCs for this family ThreatFox Malwares
Remediations (10)
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web:blog.cloudflare.com
The WireX botnet comprises primarily Android devices running malicious applications and is designed to create DDoS traffic. The botnet is sometimes associated with ransom notes to targets. A few days ago, Google was alerted that this malware was available on its Play Store.
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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:cybersecuritynews.com
Two sophisticated Linux rootkits are posing increasingly serious threats to network security by exploiting eBPF technology to hide their presence from traditional detection systems. BPFDoor and Symbiote, both originating from 2021, represent a dangerous class of malware that combines advanced kernel-level access with powerful evasion capabilities.
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web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de
Details for the WireX malware family including references, samples and yara signatures.
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web:tapril.net
The WireX botnet comprises primarily Android devices running malicious applications and is designed to create DDoS traffic. The botnet is sometimes associated with ransom notes to targets. A few days ago, Google was alerted that this malware was available on its Play Store.
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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.csoonline.com
Researchers from Akamai, Cloudflare, Flashpoint, Google, Oracle (Dyn), RiskIQ, Team Cymru, and others worked together to take down an Android-based botnet responsible for several DDoS attacks ...
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web:www.ncsc.gov.uk
How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.
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web:www.researchgate.net
Prevention and detection of eBPF-based malware is also explored, with the goal of providing organizations or legitimate users of eBPF techniques to harden their systems against eBPF-based malware ...
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web:www.securityweek.com
Multiple competitive vendors collaborated in the research and neutralization (takedown) of a major new botnet called WireX .
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