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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 content levelIntermediate 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