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The most sophisticated Android Trojan

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Jun

2013

Recently, an Android application came to us for analysis. At a glance, we knew this one was special. All strings in the DEX file were encrypted, and the code was obfuscated.The file turned out to be a multi-functional Trojan, capable of the following: sending SMS to premium-rate numbers; downloading other malware programs, installing them on […]

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Bypassing Android Permissions: What You Need to Know

12

Nov

2012

The permissions in Android devices are designed to guarantee that those Android apps without any declared permissions cannot do anything harmful to the mobile device. Or can they?How Android Permissions WorkBefore we get into the details, let’s see how Android permissions work.An Android app can access limited system resources. To access sensitive APIs, the app […]

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Patch Tuesday July 2011

13

Jul

2011

Discussion of this month’s patch Tuesday is overshadowed by the massive releases from spearphishing, web and SQLi attacks reported in the media. Four bulletins are being released to address 22 CVE records, or sets of vulnerabilities. Two of the vulnerabilies immediately enabling remote code execution is the Bluetooth related vuln, however unreliable attacking it may […]

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