Insights
This blog has been taken from Malcore’s analysis results. The points below are not an exhaustive list. For a full view of Malcore’s static analysis of the Yuh mobile banking app APK view it on Malcore.
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Discovered Trackers
N/A
High severity warnings from code analysis
App uses SQLite Database and execute raw SQL query. Untrusted user input in raw SQL queries can cause SQL Injection. Also sensitive information should be encrypted and written to the database.
App creates temp file. Sensitive information should never be written into a temp file.
App can read/write to External Storage. Any App can read data written to External Storage.
Suspicious severity warnings from code analysis
N/A
Dangerous Labelled permissions from Android
Android Dangerous labelled permissions as Dangerous from this library https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.
Name: READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Description:
Allows an application to read from SD Card.
Name: READ_CONTACTS
Description:
Allows an application to read all of the contact (address) data stored on your phone. Malicious applications can use this to send your data to other people.
Name: ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Description:
Allows an application to view the status of all networks.
Name: WAKE_LOCK
Description:
Allows an application to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
Name: CAMERA
Description:
Allows application to take pictures and videos with the camera. This allows the application to collect images that the camera is seeing at any time.
Name: READ_PHONE_STATE
Description:
Allows the application to access the phone features of the device. An application with this permission can determine the phone number and serial number of this phone, whether a call is active, the number that call is connected to and so on.
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