GnatSpy

First seen
2017-04-01 00:00:00
Malware type
spyware
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-05-27 16:33:15
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:06:57

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:ir

Context

GnatSpy is a surveillance malware family targeting mobile devices, specifically Android. It has been primarily used to target individuals and entities in certain geopolitical regions, providing attackers with access to device data and communications.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Apk.Gnatspy (report)
  • Trend Micro — New Gnatspy Mobile Malware Family Discovered (report)

External references