Enabling Accessibility Service Detection in Your Application
In order to take full advantage of the accessibility service malware detection service, your application may need to be update allow more in-depth package queries to be done by the analytics agent.
By adding a query intent to your Andrdoid manifest, the detection logic will have a bigger set of information available to it. Please see below for the information in question.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
....
<queries>
<intent>
<action android:name="android.accessibilityservice.AccessibilityService" />
</intent>
</queries>
....
</manifest>Once enabled in your application, the application must be reprotected in order for the change to take effect.
Detecting accessibility service rely on a combination of methods, both client and server, and while efficient, there are still cases where the detection will not be accurate.