GhostSpy Android RAT

GhostSpy is a sophisticated Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that infiltrates devices using a two-stage dropper, exploiting Accessibility Services to install itself automatically and gain elevated privileges without the user's knowledge.

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Once activated, GhostSpy transforms into a comprehensive surveillance tool, capable of:

  • Silent Data Theft: Stealing contacts, SMS messages, call logs, files, and two-factor authentication (2FA) tokens.
  • Screen and Audio Capture: Recording activity, even within secure banking applications, by reconstructing user interface elements.
  • Camera and Microphone Activation: Tracking GPS in real-time.
  • Remote Commands: Executing actions such as wiping the entire device using Device Admin rights.
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Stealth and Persistence
GhostSpy evades detection and removal by:

  • Hiding from app lists.
  • Blocking uninstallation attempts with deceptive system overlays.
  • Automatically granting itself permissions through simulated taps.

Real-World Impact
According to CYFIRMA, GhostSpy specifically targets banking information and 2FA, circumventing screenshot protections to steal credentials effectively.


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