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Twitoor

Twitoor is a dropper application capable of receiving commands from social media.[1]

ID: S0302
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Type: MALWARE
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Platforms: Android
Version: 2.0
Created: 25 October 2017
Last Modified: 25 April 2025
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Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Mobile T1521 Encrypted Channel

Twitoor encrypts its C2 communication.[1]
Mobile T1628 .001 Hide Artifacts: Suppress Application Icon

Twitoor can hide its presence on the system.[1]
Mobile T1481 .003 Web Service: One-Way Communication

Twitoor can be controlled via Twitter.[1]

References

  1. ESET. (2016, August 24). First Twitter-controlled Android botnet discovered. Retrieved December 22, 2016.