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TF-MAL-apk.flytrap

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: FlyTrap

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `apk.flytrap`. Printable name: FlyTrap.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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

IOC database

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

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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.flytrap

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Remediations (10)

  • web:attack.mitre.org

    FlyTrap is an Android trojan, first detected in March 2021, that uses social engineering tactics to compromise Facebook accounts. FlyTrap was initially detected through infected apps on the Google Play store, and is believed to have impacted over 10,000 victims across at least 140 countries.

  • web:cybernews.com

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  • web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    Zimperium notes that this malware has hit more than 10,000 victims in 140+ countries using social media hijacking, 3rd party app stores and sideloading.

  • web:thehackernews.com

    REF7707 deployed FINALDRAFT malware , using Microsoft Graph API for stealthy command-and-control in a global espionage campaign.

  • 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.crowdstrike.com

    Remediate faster Execute built-in commands or custom scripts to easily carry out complex remediation actions on any managed endpoint remotely. Connect to and quickly isolate the impacted endpoint, then remove malicious files to immediately shut down the attack.

  • web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

    How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

  • web:www.pcrisk.com

    What is FlyTrap ? FlyTrap is a piece of malicious software classified as a trojan. This malware targets Android Operating Systems (OSes). The primary goal of FlyTrap is to steal and abuse Facebook accounts and related data. According to the research done by Zimperium, this malware has been active in over one hundred countries and has successfully compromised the accounts of at least ten ...

  • web:zimperium.com

    Following their forensic investigation, the zLabs team determined this previously undetected malware is part of a family of Trojans that employ social engineering tricks to compromise Facebook accounts.

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