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TF-MAL-apk.gnatspy

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: GnatSpy

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `apk.gnatspy`. Printable name: GnatSpy.

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

IOC database

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

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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.gnatspy

References (1)

Remediations (10)

  • web:apt.etda.or.th

    Tool: GnatSpy ... Last change to this tool card: 28 December 2021 Download this tool card in JSON format

  • 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.

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

    AridViper is a state-sponsored APT primarily targeting military personnel, journalists, and dissidents in the Middle East, with a focus on Israel and Palestine. The group employs custom-developed mobile malware , including variants like AridSpy, GnatSpy , and Micropsia, often delivered through spear-phishing emails and deceptive applications. Their operations involve sophisticated social ...

  • web:openhunting.io

    The structure of the new GnatSpy variants is very different from previous variants. More receivers and services have been added, making this malware more capable and modular. We believe this indicates that GnatSpy was designed by someone with more knowledge in good software design practices compared to previous authors.

  • web:redskyalliance.org

    gnatspy (1) Arid Viper The Arid Viper group has a long history of using mobile malware , including at least four Android spyware families and one short-lived iOS implant, Phenakite. The SpyC23 Android malware family has existed since at least 2019, though shared code between the Arid Viper spyware families dates back to 2017.

  • web:sechub.in

    Recently, Trend Micro researchers came across a new mobile malware family which we have called GnatSpy . We believe that this is a new variant of VAMP, indicating that the threat actors behind APT-C-23 are still active and continuously improving their product.

  • web:www.cirt.gov.bd

    Recently, Trend Micro researchers came across a new mobile malware family which we have called GnatSpy . We believe that this is a new variant of VAMP, indicating that the threat actors behind APT-C-23 are still active and continuously improving their product.

  • 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.ncsc.gov.uk

    How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

  • web:www.trendmicro.com

    We came across a new mobile malware family which we have called GnatSpy . We believe that this is a new variant of VAMP, indicating that the threat actors behind APT-C-23 are still active.

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