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Tetrade hackers target 112 financial apps with Ghimob banking TrojanSecurity Affairs

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November 18, 2020
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Researchers from Kaspersky Lab noticed a brand new Android banking Trojan, dubbed Ghimob, that is ready to steal information from 112 monetary Apps

Ghimob is a brand new Android banking Trojan found by Kaspersky that is ready to steal information from 112 monetary apps.

In July, cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky Lab have detailed 4 completely different households of Brazilian banking trojans, tracked as Tetrade, which have focused monetary establishments in Brazil, Latin America, and Europe.

The 4 malware households are named Guildma, Javali, Melcoz, and Grandoreiro, specialists imagine are the results of a Brazilian banking group/operation that’s evolving its capabilities focusing on banking customers overseas.

The Brazilian cybercrime underground is acknowledged as probably the most focuses on the event and commercialization of banking trojans.

Now the specialists from Kaspersky’s International Analysis and Evaluation Group (GReAT) gathered additional proof that demonstrates that malware operators behind Tetrade, tracked as Guildma, have expanded their techniques to contaminate cell gadgets with spyware and adware.

Ghimob was designed to focus on monetary apps from banks, fintech corporations, exchanges, and cryptocurrencies in Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Germany, Angola, and Mozambique.

“Ghimob is a full-fledged spy in your pocket: as soon as an infection is accomplished, the hacker can entry the contaminated gadget remotely, finishing the fraudulent transaction with the sufferer’s smartphone, in order to keep away from machine identification, safety measures carried out by monetary establishments and all their anti-fraud behavioral programs,” reads the report revealed by Kaspersky.

Ghimob Trojan is ready to file a display lock sample in place and later replay it to unlock the gadget. When the attackers should carry out the transaction, they will show a black display as an overlay or open some web site in full display, to trick the sufferer into taking a look at that display whereas performing the transaction within the background through the use of one of many monetary apps operating on the sufferer’s gadget that the consumer has opened or logged in to.

Specialists seen that Ghimob shares the C2 infrastructure as that of Guildma, menace actors use the identical TTPs persevering with to launch phishing emails to unfold the malware. The messages had been devised to trick unsuspecting customers into clicking malicious URLs that downloads the Ghimob APK installer.

Tetrade hackers target 112 financial apps with Ghimob banking TrojanSecurity Affairs

Ghimob can be attention-grabbing in the way in which it makes use of C2s with fallback protected by Cloudflare, hiding the actual C2 with DGA and using a number of different methods. In comparison with different BRATA or Basbanke, Ghimob is way extra superior and implements a variety of options.

The Trojan helps widespread capabilities much like different cell RATs, such us the potential to masks its presence by hiding the icon from the app drawer and abuses Android’s accessibility options.

“Whereas monitoring a Guildma Home windows malware marketing campaign, we had been capable of finding malicious URLs used for distributing each ZIP information for Home windows bins and APK information, all from the identical URL. If the user-agent that clicked the malicious hyperlink is an Android-based browser, the file downloaded would be the Ghimob APK installer.” continues the evaluation.

“The APKs thus distributed are posing as installers of in style apps; they don’t seem to be on Google Play however moderately hosted in a number of malicious domains registered by Guildma operators. As soon as put in on the cellphone, the app will abuse Accessibility Mode to achieve persistence, disable handbook uninstallation and permit the banking trojan to seize information, manipulate display content material and supply full distant management to the fraudster: a really typical cell RAT.”

Ghimob is the primary Brazilian cell banking trojan prepared to focus on monetary establishments and their clients in lots of different nations worldwide.

“The Trojan is effectively ready to steal credentials from banks, fintechs, exchanges, crypto-exchanges, and bank cards from monetary establishments working in lots of nations.” concludes the report.

“Ghimob is the primary Brazilian cell banking trojan able to develop and goal monetary establishments and their clients dwelling in different nations. The Trojan is effectively ready to steal credentials from banks, fintechs, exchanges, crypto-exchanges, and bank cards from monetary establishments working in lots of nations.”

Pierluigi Paganini

(SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ghimob)

 


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