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SharkBot was initially detailed in November 2021, when it was only being distributed through third-party application stores. The threat was mainly focused on initiating unauthorized money transfers via Automatic Transfer Systems (ATS) by auto-filling fields in legitimate applications.
In early March, NCC Group reported that several SharkBot droppers had made their way into Google Play, all of which showed identical code and behavior.
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