Nowadays, the cybercriminals are stealing or buying confidential data of applicants from various government offices or departments. And circulating fake APK (Android Package Kit) app links via WhatsApp / Facebook / Instagram / Telegram Chat, usually impersonating government departments like Water Board, Electricity Dept. etc. The naive people becoming victims, they are tricked to download an APK file of Fake App. This ODFC webinar is focused on case study of such cybercrime cases.
Once installed, these fake apps - Malicious .APK Files which prompt users to enter sensitive information (e.g., banking credentials, Aadhar Card No., ATM PIN, CVV). Furthermore, the fake app also take extensive permissions from victims, allowing hackers to access their phone to intercept OTPs, and carry out UPI transactions.
How Malicious APKs Work?
Malicious APK files are Android app packages that, when installed, can execute harmful code, steal data, spy on users, or give attackers remote access to the device.
Attackers often disguise these APKs as legitimate apps or use phishing scams to trick users into installing them, sometimes by offering fake updates or banking apps.
Some malicious APKs bundle additional tools (like netcat) to open reverse shells, giving attackers control over the device.
Once installed, these fake apps can:
Steal sensitive information (bank details, SMS, contacts); Send unauthorized messages or make calls; Perform ad fraud or install additional malware.
Hidden APKs may run in the background without the user’s knowledge, making them harder to detect and remove.
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Pricing -
Webinar Registration ₹9999/
Case-based tele-consultation ₹25000/
Refund & Cancellation -
We do not offer any refund, if you cancel it for any reasons, so book it only when you are sure to attend it.
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