SoumniBot malware exploits Android bugs to evade detection

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SoumniBot malware evades detection by exploiting Android flaws

A new Android banking malware called SoumniBot is using a less common offensive approach, exploring weaknesses in the process of extracting and analyzing Android manifests. The method allows SoumniBot to avoid standard security measures found on Android phones and execute information theft operations. SoumniBot malware SoumniBot malware was discovered and analyzed by Kaspersky researchers, who provide technical details on the methods that the ma…