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DroidJack

DroidJack is an Android remote access tool that has been observed posing as legitimate applications including the Super Mario Run and Pokemon GO games. [1] [2]

ID: S0320
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Type: MALWARE
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Platforms: Android
Version: 1.2
Created: 25 October 2017
Last Modified: 16 April 2025
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Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Mobile T1429 Audio Capture

DroidJack is capable of recording device phone calls.[1]
Mobile T1655 .001 Masquerading: Match Legitimate Name or Location

DroidJack included code from the legitimate Pokemon GO app in order to appear identical to the user, but it also included additional malicious code.[2]
Mobile T1636 .002 Protected User Data: Call Log

DroidJack captures call data.[1]
.004 Protected User Data: SMS Messages

DroidJack captures SMS data.[1]
Mobile T1512 Video Capture

DroidJack can capture video using device cameras.[1]

References

  1. Viral Gandhi. (2017, January 12). Super Mario Run Malware #2 – DroidJack RAT. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  1. Proofpoint. (2016, July 7). DroidJack Uses Side-Load…It's Super Effective! Backdoored Pokemon GO Android App Found. Retrieved January 20, 2017.