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 Tool: MessageTap
Names MessageTap
Category Malware
Type Info stealer
Description
MESSAGETAP is a 64-bit ELF data miner initially loaded by an installation script. It is
designed to monitor and save SMS traffic from specific phone numbers, IMSI numbers
and keywords for subsequent theft.
Information
MITRE ATT&CK Malpedia Last change to this tool card: 30 December 2022
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All groups using tool MessageTap
Changed Name Country Observed
APT groups
 APT 41 2012-Jul 2025
1 group listed (1 APT, 0 other, 0 unknown)
Source: https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=06212c53-2623-4548-942d-5e3285f30ada
https://apt.etda.or.th/cgi-bin/listgroups.cgi?u=06212c53-2623-4548-942d-5e3285f30ada
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