SpyNote (Android)

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Android spyware via malicious apps

Source Attribution

Origin
MITRE
Source
Researchers/Google
Verified
2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z
Confidence
high

Source: Researchers/Google · Verified: 2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z · Confidence: high

Security Timeline

  • discovered SpyNote (Android) first observed
  • updated Encyclopedia entry reviewed (Phase 45C)

Quick Answer

SpyNote targets Android with remote surveillance, keylogging and device control. (attributes recorded from Researchers/Google).

Definition

SpyNote targets Android with remote surveillance, keylogging and device control.

Overview

SpyNote targets Android with remote surveillance, keylogging and device control.

Behavior

  • Camcorder/mic/keylog remote access

First Seen

2022-01

Target

Android spyware via malicious apps

Malware Intelligence

Family: SpyNote (Android)

Techniques: T1419, T1429

Targets: Android spyware via malicious apps

Behavior:
  • Camcorder/mic/keylog remote access

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