HOMETHREATSTangleBot
MALWARE FAMILY

TangleBot

Internal ID: apk.tangle_bot
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware family identifying apk.tangle_bot. Origin and technical characteristics tracked via Malpedia.

Threat Analysis

TangleBot is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.

External References

→https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/medusa-reborn-a-new-compact-variant-discovered
→https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/mobile-malware-tanglebot-untangled

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family
Aliases1

Also Known As

apk.tangle_bot

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.
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