Android.Fakeflash is a Trojan horse for Android devices that installs a fake Flash application in order to direct users to a website.
Android package file
The Trojan may arrive as a package with the following name:
APK: com.dreamstep.wFlashPlayer[VERSION]
Name: Flash Player [VERSION]
Note: [VERSION] is variable and subject to change. Examples using this variable include the following:
For APK:
com.dreamstep.wFlashPlayer105
com.dreamstep.wFlashPlayer105New
com.dreamstep.wFlashPlayer12Beta
For Name:
Flash Player 10.5
Flash Player 10.5 New
Flash Player 12 Beta
Installation
Once installed, the application may display one of the following icons:
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