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Malware Family Analysis Report Showcase

1. Install/Uninstall additional apps.

2. Forward confidential data. | View | | GoldDream | SMS/call log exfiltration with remote C2 commands. | 1. Monitor SMS messages and phone calls.

3. Upload SMS messages and phone calls to remote servers. | View | | SpyNote | Credential theft and device surveillance via RAT. | 1. Take screenshots.

4. Simulate user gestures.

5. Log user input.

6. Communicate with C2 servers. | View | | DawDropper | Dropper that installs banking trojans for financial theft. | 1. Download APKs from remote servers.

7. Install additional APKs. | View | | SLocker | Android ransomware locking/encrypting devices. | 1. Lock the device with an overlay screen. | View | | PhantomCard | NFC relay–based financial fraud. | 1. Communicate with C2 servers.

8. Read the payment data of NFC cards.

9. Captures PINs of NFC cards through deceptive screens. | View | | ToxicPanda | Banking trojan enabling on-device fraud. | 1. Abuse Accessibility.

10. Remote device control.

11. Intercept OTP. | View | | Hydra | Banking trojan using overlay attacks. | 1. Overlay credential theft.

12. Accessibility abuse.

13. Steal OTP/cookies. | View | | SharkBot | Banking trojan targeting financial credentials and transactions. | 1. Abuse Accessibility services.

14. Perform overlay attacks to steal credentials.

15. Intercept SMS messages (OTP). | View | | Antidot | Banking trojan disguised as legitimate updates for financial data theft. | 1. Intercept SMS messages (OTP).

16. Log user input (keylogging).

17. Enable remote control via C2. | View | | Arsink | Banking trojan focusing on credential and financial data exfiltration. | 1. Steal sensitive data from device.

18. Intercept SMS messages (OTP). | View | | TrickMo | Banking trojan using overlay attacks and accessibility abuse for credential theft. | 1. Overlay attacks to steal banking credentials.

19. Intercept SMS for 2FA bypass.

20. Screen recording and accessibility abuse.

21. Dynamic payload loading via reflection. | View | | Anubis | Banking trojan with RAT capabilities. | 1. Overlay credential theft.

22. Keylogging.

23. Intercept SMS (OTP).

24. Remote control via C2. | View | | GodFather | Banking trojan targeting financial credentials through overlay and accessibility abuse. | 1. Perform overlay attacks to steal credentials.

25. Abuse Accessibility services.

26. Intercept SMS messages (OTP).

27. Steal banking credentials and sensitive data. | View | | TangleBot | SMS-based Android malware stealing personal and financial data. | 1. Spread through SMS phishing links.

28. Control device interactions and overlay screens.

29. Access SMS, contacts, call logs, camera, and microphone.

30. Steal account and financial information. | View | | BRATA | Banking trojan with remote control and anti-analysis capabilities. | 1. Perform overlay attacks to steal banking credentials.

31. Abuse Accessibility services for device control.

32. Intercept SMS messages (OTP).

33. Execute factory reset or device wipe commands. | View | | Cerberus | Banking trojan targeting financial credentials through overlay and device control. | 1. Perform overlay attacks to steal credentials.

34. Abuse Accessibility services.

35. Log user input (keylogging).

36. Enable remote control via C2. | View | | SuperCardX | NFC relay malware enabling contactless payment fraud. | 1. Read NFC payment card data.

37. Relay NFC transactions to attacker-controlled devices.

38. Communicate with C2 servers.

39. Facilitate unauthorized contactless payments. | View | | NGate | NFC-based malware enabling relay attacks and payment fraud. | 1. Read NFC payment card data.

40. Relay NFC communications to attacker-controlled devices.

41. Communicate with C2 servers.

42. Facilitate unauthorized contactless payments. | View |

Quick Start

Step 1. Install via PyPi

Install the latest version of Quark Engine:

$ pip3 install -U quark-engine

Step 2. Download Latest Rules

Fetch the latest rule database:

$ freshquark

Step 3. Run Summary Report

Analyze an APK with the downloaded rules and generate a summary report:

$ quark -a <apk_file> -s

Step 4. View Results

Example output:

Acknowledgments

The Honeynet Project

Google Summer Of Code

Quark-Engine has been participating in the GSoC under the Honeynet Project!

• 2021:
  • YuShiang Dang: New Rule Generation Technique & Make Quark Everywhere Among Security Open Source Projects
  • Sheng-Feng Lu: Replace the core library of Quark-Engine

Stay tuned for the upcoming GSoC! Join the Honeynet Slack chat for more info.

Core Values of Quark Engine Team

• We love battle fields. We embrace uncertainties. We challenge impossibles. We rethink everything. We change the way people think. And the most important of all, we benefit ourselves by benefit others first.