Android smartphones and tablets, like PCs and Macs, are no more immune to malicious software and hackers. Here is a list of 10 e-threats posing challenges for an Android application development company. Looking for Android app developer? Website: https://www.rootinfosol.com/android-app-development

1. 10 e-Threats Challenging
Android App Development
Android smartphones and tablets, like PCs and Macs,
are no more immune to malicious software and hackers.
Here is a list of 10 e-threats posing challenges for an
Android application development company.
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2. 1: Android/Morder.A
Executes malicious payloads such as record
calls, take pictures with the devices camera,
upload data from SD memory or leak contacts
from the infected device.
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3. 2: Android/MazarBOT.A
Sends premium SMS, steal the received SMS
messages, and exfiltrate sensitive information,
by setting up a backdoor on device.
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4. 3: SMS/FraudBilling.A
It’s a fraudulent SMS that prompts user to pay
the money for the usage of paid website.
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5. 4: Android/Tediss
It’s a malicious binary file that monitors calls,
messages and conversations of a SNS
application on device. It has also an ability to
send SMS text message.
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6. 5: Exploit/Stagefright.N
Allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code via crafted metadata in a (1) MP3 or (2)
MP4 file. Stagefight.N detects incorrect/crafted
media file in ID3 tag for MP3 and MP4 files.
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7. 6: Exploit/Certifigate.B
It can impersonate as an authenticated
legitimate app and communicate with the Plugin
which usually has higher privileges than normal
apps, including injecting UI events and
capturing device screen from remote server
without user's knowledge.
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8. 7: Android/Fictus.A
Collects sensitive device information
aggressively.
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9. 8: Android/Slocker
It’s a trojan that encrypts images, documents
and videos in the SD Card to later ask for a
ransom to decrypt the files.
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10. 9: Exploit-SWF.x
They are spread manually, often under the
premise that the executable is something
beneficial. Distribution channels include IRC,
peer-to-peer networks, newsgroup postings,
email spam, etc.
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11. 10: RDN/Generic.grp!hy
Distribute via email, malicious or hacked web
pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), peer-to-peer
networks, etc.
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