Mobile banking Trojans abuse Android BinaryXML format to avoid detection

BinaryXML format in Android is heavily abused by malware authors

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ThreatFabric's analysts observed a rise in numbers for mobile banking Trojans abusing a flaw in the Android source code and the way it processes application files, which allows to install applications with malformed contents on Android devices.

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