APT / THREAT GROUP💰 FINANCIALHIGH
ErrorFather
2
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026
Intelligence Profile
ErrorFather is an Android banking trojan with a multi-stage dropper. The final payload is derived from the Cerberus source code leak.
Threat Analysis
ErrorFather is a high-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of financial.
Financially motivated threat actors like ErrorFather prioritize monetary gain through methods such as ransomware deployment, banking trojans, cryptocurrency theft, BEC scams, or credential harvesting for resale on underground markets.
With high sophistication, ErrorFather is capable of targeted intrusions using adapted commodity tools alongside custom implants, maintaining operational security and evading standard detection mechanisms.
External References
Quick Facts
TypeAPT / Threat Group
Motivation💰 financial
Sophisticationhigh
Aliases2
Also Known As
ErrorFatherapk.errorfather
External Intelligence
Malpedia: apk.errorfatherResearch Links
Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.