192.168.43.192:443

ip C2 not resolving

Tracked by C2 Tracker · Whois queried never

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Observed in malware

FamilySample SHA-256RoleFirst seen
Metasploit 7304a8996358… C2 2026-10-04

About Metasploit

Android payloads generated by Metasploit / msfvenom (meterpreter and command stages), running under the package com.metasploit.stage. The payload dials back to LHOST:LPORT, which is the C2. Two config formats appear in the wild. In the older/plain format the transport URL (tcp://, ssl:// or https://LHOST:LPORT) is a const-string in the DEX. In the newer format the stage carries a protobuf TransportConfig in the static byte array Payload.a, parsed by an embedded protobuf-lite runtime (com.metasploit.a); that array is XOR-masked with a per-build 4-byte key, and because the buffer is zero-padded the leading bytes leak the key, so XORing the array by key[i mod 4] recovers the protobuf and its transport URL. Many samples are red-team or test builds pointing at LAN, loopback or 0.0.0.0 addresses (recorded verbatim); live ones use public IPs or tunnel fronts such as *.lhr.life (localhost.run) and *.loca.lt (localtunnel).

Signing certificate

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2024-09-20 → 2037-04-16
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2be99d6c988a6472f6124c37024857c87ad8452b98e35f863462aa6211fdced6

Other samples signed with this certificate? That's a lead worth checking - but not proof of a shared operator, since signing keys (and the Android debug certificate in particular) are widely reused. See the certificate page for every sample signed with it.