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Discovered:
- January 27, 2012
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Updated:
- January 30, 2012 12:44:30 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Systems Affected:
- Android
Android.Counterclank is a Trojan horse for Android devices that steals information.
Android package files
The Trojan is available for download in the Android Market as an application package from the following publishers:
- iApps7 Inc.
- Ogre Games
- redmicapps
Applications from these publishers include but are not limited to the following:
- com.iapps.hitterrorist
- com.iapps.hitterroristpro
- com.christmasgame.balloon
- com.christmasgame.deal
- com.redmicapps.puzzles.ladies3
For more information, please see the following resource:
Android.Counterclank Found in Official Android Market (Blog, January 27, 2012)
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 27, 2012 revision 002
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Latest Rapid Release version April 9, 2013 revision 005
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Initial Daily Certified version January 27, 2012 revision 001
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Latest Daily Certified version April 9, 2013 revision 009
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Initial Weekly Certified release date February 1, 2012
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Medium
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Number of Infections: 1000+
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Medium
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Payload: May steal information from the device.
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Releases Confidential Info: May steal information from the device.
Writeup By: Nino Gutierrez and Asuka Yamamoto
