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Discovered:
- September 4, 2012
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Updated:
- September 7, 2012 5:19:17 AM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Systems Affected:
- Android
Android.Backscript is a Trojan horse for Android devices that downloads files onto the compromised device.
Android package file
The Trojan may arrive as a package with one of the following names:
Package name:
- goldenhammer.bmsnowfullzxl
- Mag3DLite.SF3DxX
- com.panda.slay
- com.aceviral.teamwdfy
- com.strikermanager.android.strikersossft
- com.zhuqzu
- com.AndPhone.game.GoldRacings
- com.rovio.angrybirdsspace.premiumszs
- com.creativemobile.DragRacingaxbwx
- com.iava.kofns9er
Installation
Once installed, the application will display an icon depending on the application that was downloaded.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 4, 2012 revision 036
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Latest Rapid Release version February 19, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version September 5, 2012 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version January 29, 2013 revision 005
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 5, 2012
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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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: Low
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Payload: Downloads files onto the compromised device.
Writeup By: Zhicheng Zeng