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TF-MAL-apk.adultswine

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: AdultSwine

Category: AdultSwine First seen: Last updated: Source: ThreatFox Malwares

Description

ThreatFox malware family `apk.adultswine`. Printable name: AdultSwine.

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.adultswine VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/apk.adultswine

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
apk.adultswine
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Extracted from Threat TF-MAL-apk.adultswine

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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.adultswine

References (1)

Remediations (9)

  • web:arxiv.org

    Interpretable models are especially important in ad-versarial domains such as malware analysis, where understanding the rationale behind a classification can guide remediation efforts and enhance model robust-ness. This paper proposes a novel approach for detect-ing and explaining concept drift in malware families over time.

  • web:josephsteinberg.com

    Malware that displays graphic, adult images has been found in multiple Android apps targeting children. The new strain, dubbed AdultSwine by researchers, was found in 60 Android apps, many with child-focused names — such as Spinner Toy for Slither and Drawing Lessons Angry Birds — by researchers from the cybersecurity firm, Checkpoint.

  • web:resess.github.io

    This malware sample aims to push full screen ads to the user. It listens on a variety of system events (package replaced, developer defined, user present, boot complete, external applications available) and collects configuration from the malware developers server.

  • web:securereading.com

    Google has removed 60 gaming apps from Playstore after researchers found out that they were infected with pornographic malware named AdultSwine . The apps were removed after researchers from Checkpoint security firm discovered the malware in apps both available to children and adult.

  • web:serviceteamit.com

    Sixty app were removed from the Google Play marketplace in December that were infected with malware dubbed AdultSwine that in some cases generated pornographic ads on apps aimed at children. The developers behind the malicious apps also scammed victims with scareware techniques and attempted to register victims for premium services without their consent.

  • 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 .

  • web:www.boozallen.com

    The ability to quickly pin down the family of malware used during a cyber attack can be a massive boon to an incident responder. Not only does family classification provide immediate insights about the characteristics and behaviors of a malware sample, but it is a core part of the triage, remediation , and attribution efforts.

  • web:www.cnet.com

    Google pulls kids games containing AdultSwine malware A research firm found about 60 games, many aimed at children, that contained pornographic malware . Those games have now been kicked off Google ...

  • web:www.nature.com

    This study proposes a hierarchical deep learning framework for Portable Executable (PE) malware detection and family categorization, underpinned by a novel Doubly Regularized Binary Cross-Entropy ...

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