Android package file
The application may arrive as a package with the following characteristics:
APK: net.skora.eccardinfos
Version: N/A
Name: EC-Karten Infos or EC/Kreditkarten Infos
Permissions
When the application is being installed, it requests permission to perform input/output operations using NFC.
Functionality
Once installed, the application will use the
near field communication (NFC) feature of the device to interact with any nearby NFC enabled devices. In this case, the application is looking for NFC enabled credit cards.
When an NFC enabled credit card is within close range (4 centimeters or less) and communications is established, the application will attempt to read the following data from the card:
- Credit card number
- Activation date
- Expiry date
- Card type
The extracted data is then displayed on screen.
