Android/Actehc.A!tr.spy

Analysis

Android/Actehc.A!tr.spy is a trojan targetting Android mobile phones.
It sends the device's information to an HTTP server.

Technical Details

The trojan installs a service called StatService.
The service checks whether it has already sent data, and if not, will try to retrieve the following information:

• Device IMEI
• Subscriber ID
• Phone number
• SIM card serial number
• Network Operator

It then sends the information to an HTTP server at:

• http://stat.auctech.com/[REMOVED]

The HTTP request also contains information about the trojan version (here it is 1.0.0).

Recommended Action

FortiGate Systems

• Check the main screen using the web interface for your FortiGate unit to ensure that the latest AV/NIDS database has been downloaded and installed on your system - if required, enable the "Allow Push Update" option.
  FortiClient Systems
  
• Quarantine/delete files that are detected and replace infected files with clean backup copies.