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Android Malware and Analysis
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Android Malware and Analysis

by Ken Dunham, Shane Hartman, Manu Quintans, Jose Andre Morales, Tim Strazzere
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced
242 pages
5h 24m
English
Auerbach Publications
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android Malware and analysis
Walkinwat
Walkinwat performed the interesting service of disciplining users
who downloaded Android apps from unocial markets. e Trojan
was packaged into the legitimate app Walk and Text version 1.3.7,
which was available for download on the ocial Android market.
It was not clear why this particular app was chosen but the repack-
aged version was available on several third-party markets primar-
ily in North America and Asia. Once the user installed the app, it
appeared to apply a fake crack to get the legitimate app’s features for
free. is oer of a crack to get the features without paying was a bit
of social engineering used by the authors to entice users to download
and install the app. In reality the Trojan ...
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ISBN: 9781482252200