Malware
Octagon
- First Reported
- Aug 3, 2026
- Latest Reported
- Aug 31, 2026
Reported Context (2)
- Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed Octagon, a previously undocumented Android on-device fraud bot sold as malware-as-a-service (MaaS) by the Russian-speaking actor AndroidKitKat. ThreatsDay Roundup: 296,000-Device IoT Botnet, 100+ Water Systems Targeted, SharePoint Flaws Probed
- Octagon is a multi-stage Android threat that impersonated the BH Alert emergency app to target users in Bahrain and deploy dynamically loaded DEX/JAR payloads. Octagon Android Malware Uses Fake Bahrain Alert App to Capture Lock-Screen Credentials
CVE (2)
Malware (9)
People (1)
Threat Actors (3)
MITRE ATT&CK (23)
Vendors (3)
Products (7)
Tools (5)
Industries (1)
Countries (1)
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