A research published by RecordedFuture demonstrates that the interest in Android RATs of Iranian Hackers is rising, DroidJack and AndroRAT are most popular. Android is the most popular mobile OS in the Middle East and Africa, where more than 80 percent of mobile devices run the Google OS. The researchers highlighted that threats like njRAT was widespread use for numerous criminal activities and Syrian surveillance campaigns, while XtremeRAT has been in campaigns against Israeli, Egyptian, and Saudi Arabian targets by multiple actors.”]
Source: http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/41528/cyber-crime/middle-east-android-rats.html