Reversing Fraudulent Apps
summary
Reveals how a widely‑downloaded Android app (100M+ installs) carries out ad fraud using click injection. Shows reversing steps used to analyze the malicious app and explains the click injection technique and its role in mobile ad fraud.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Start
- 2:35How Organic Mobile Attribution Works
- 9:05The CopyCat Malware
- 16:51AppX Permissions
- 19:51AppX Hardcoded Databases
- 21:40Findings So Far
- 30:18Observing a Content Provider
- 32:24What is Being Observed? The "Temp Downloads" Content Provider
- 35:48Confirmed Findings
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