- Discovered:
- March 17, 2013
- Updated:
- April 1, 2013 6:53:27 PM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Infection Length:
- 1,770,924 bytes
- Systems Affected:
- Android
Android.Uracto is a Trojan horse for Android devices that steals personal information and sends spam SMS messages to contacts found on the compromised device.
Android package file
The Trojan may arrive as a package with the following characteristics:
Package names:
Name: Will vary and includes TubePlayer, MAMANAVI, and Infrared X-ray.
Installation
Once installed, the application may display various icons depicting the following:
This Trojan is a variant of Android.Maistealer and Android.Enesoluty.
For more information, please see the following resources:
Android package file
The Trojan may arrive as a package with the following characteristics:
Package names:
- com.android.MindUranai
- com.example.bookshare
- com.example.jkmobile
- com.example.n64emu
- com.example.newsroid
- infraredcamera.solution
- manavi.solution
- manga.solution
- solution.newsandroid
- solution.tubeplayer
Name: Will vary and includes TubePlayer, MAMANAVI, and Infrared X-ray.
Installation
Once installed, the application may display various icons depicting the following:
- a pink background with Janaese text
- the Android robot with Japanese text
- a pink play button with "TubePlayer" text
- "mama NAVI" with text
- a book with gold star and Japanese text
- a camera lens with "Infrared X-ray" text
This Trojan is a variant of Android.Maistealer and Android.Enesoluty.
For more information, please see the following resources:
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version March 17, 2013 revision 033
- Latest Rapid Release version March 25, 2013 revision 005
- Initial Daily Certified version March 18, 2013 revision 004
- Latest Daily Certified version March 25, 2013 revision 016
- Initial Weekly Certified release date March 20, 2013
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: 0 - 49
- Number of Sites: 0 - 2
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
- Payload: Sends spam SMS messages to contacts found on the compromised device.
- Releases Confidential Info: Steals contact information from the compromised device.
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Takashi Katsuki