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Cursed tapes: Exploiting the EvilVideo vulnerability on Telegram for Android

ID: 51cf5a8e-d333-55af-9f89-cebd857cbdaa

STIX ID: report--51cf5a8e-d333-55af-9f89-cebd857cbdaa

Feed Name: WeLiveSecurity (ESET Research)

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2024-07-22

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

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ESET discovered and analyzed a zero-day vulnerability named "EvilVideo" that was being sold in an underground forum and allowed attackers to send Android APKs via Telegram for Android disguised as video files; a sample tied to Android/Spy.SpyMax.T and C2 infrastructure were identified, and Telegram patched the flaw in version 10.14.5 on July 11, 2024.

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