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Malware Researcher at @ESET Android security, malware analysis, app vulnerability research https://t.co/te7DnuvQYm
Jan 13, 2022 4 tweets 3 min read
It's trojanized "Sathi Chat" app patched with open-source derivative of L3MON Android RAT

It impersonates working "Crazy Talk" messaging app that spies on their users.
Based on the server leak, it has over 110 victims mostly from Pakistan (based on country code of phone numbers)


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This custom L3MON version appears to be a new (~end of 2021). However, it is still capable of stealing contacts, SMS, Call logs, files from smartphone with various extensions and directories, sent and received WhatsApp and Signal messages, record audio etc.
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Mar 22, 2020 9 tweets 5 min read
Android Coronavirus SMS Worm is probably connected to developer from India 🇮🇳 #OSINT (1/8) .@Spam404Online found another domain (codebeta[.]in) with the same Android SMS Worm hosted (Get Corona Safety Mask) app. (2/8)

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Sample: virustotal.com/gui/file/8a87c…
Jul 4, 2019 18 tweets 6 min read
Security without pentests Security without pentests II.
Aug 31, 2018 5 tweets 5 min read
Android Legitimate Spyware with 10M+ installs.

App #Onavo owned by Facebook, is VPN service that collects your:
- mobile traffic
- location
- installed/opened apps
- visited websites

This app should hide your traffic & increase privacy, instead it collects it. Visited web sites, launched & installed apps and others are stored in plaintext in database. Not accessible without root.