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Fantasy Hub Android RAT MaaS service

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The Fantasy Hub Android RAT is being sold as Malware-as-a-Service, raising the risk of Android device compromise and banking credential theft. The service is distributed through Russian-speaking Telegram channels and is built to help attackers collect SMS, contacts, call logs, media, and notification content. It also uses fake Google Play pages, trojanized APKs, and default SMS handler abuse to steal credentials and 2FA data.

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Timeline

  1. 11.11.2025 13:44 2 articles · 6mo ago

    Fantasy Hub Android RAT disclosed as Telegram MaaS

    Initial Disclosure

    Cybersecurity researchers identify Fantasy Hub as a new Android remote access trojan sold on Russian-speaking Telegram channels under a Malware-as-a-Service model. The service includes seller documentation, videos, bot-driven subscriptions, builder access, fake Google Play Store landing pages, trojanized APK delivery, and a C2 panel, while enabling device control, SMS and contact theft, call-log collection, media theft, notification interception, and banking-credential capture through overlays, default SMS handler abuse, and WebRTC-based live streaming.

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