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TF-MAL-apk.packchat

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: PackChat

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `apk.packchat`. Printable name: PackChat.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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

IOC database

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

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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.packchat

References (1)

Remediations (10)

  • web:pack.chat

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  • web:docs.litellm.ai

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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.

  • 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.

  • web:www.microsoft.com

    A malware campaign uses WhatsApp messages to deliver VBS scripts that initiate a multi-stage infection chain. The attack leverages renamed Windows tools and cloud-hosted payloads to install MSI backdoors and maintain persistent access to compromised systems.

  • web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

    How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

  • web:www.sciencedirect.com

    The primary objectives of the Android malware classification framework are twofold: determining if a given APK constitutes benign software or malware — a binary-classification problem, and identifying the specific family to which a malicious APK pertains - a multi-classification problem.

  • web:www.wordfence.com

    The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team recently identified an interesting malware family on May 16, 2025 during a site clean. This malware family shared a codebase but varied in features across different versions, including credit card skimming and WordPress credential theft. Most surprisingly, one variant incorporated a live backend system hosted directly on infected websites for attacker use ...

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