Android Security & Malware

There are currently 14 distinct categories of Potentially Harmful Applications (PHAs) designed by Google https://developers.google.com/android/play-protect/phacategories

Google for Developers

Malware | Play Protect | Google for Developers

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AndroidProjectCreator converts the APK to an Android Studio project. https://maxkersten.nl/projects/androidprojectcreator/

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Android Security & Malware

3 things you should be doing when you pentest an Android application https://link.medium.com/4vYR1UbsoW

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Not cool. At least it explains why it needs location services.

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Android Security & Malware

Honda Insight in 2019 runs Android 6 from 2015

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Android Security & Malware

Two vulnerabilities in Android-based smart-TVs from Sony, including the flagship Bravia line, could allow attackers to access WiFi passwords and images stored on the devices. https://threatpost.com/android-sony-smart-tvs/144133/

Threat Post

Android-Based Sony Smart-TVs Open to Image Pilfering

A pair of bugs would allow attackers to compromise the WiFi password of a TV and the multimedia stored inside it.

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Android Security & Malware

Twitter lite(Android): Vulnerable to local file steal, Javascript injection, Open redirect. https://hackerone.com/reports/499348

HackerOne

X / xAI disclosed on HackerOne: Twitter lite(Android): Vulnerable...

**Summary:** com.twitter.android.lite.TwitterLiteActivity is set to exported and doesn't validate data pass to intent due to which this activity vulnerable to steal users local files, javascript...

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Android Security & Malware

April 2019 mobile malware review from Doctor Web

https://news.drweb.com/show/review/?lng=en&i=13278

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Android Security & Malware

Security Steps You Should Take After Buying a Second-Hand Phone https://www.android.gs/possible-security-threats-you-might-face-when-using-a-second-hand-smartphone

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Android Security & Malware

Dynamic binary instrumentation tool designed for Android application and powered by Frida. It desassemble DEX, analyze, can generate hook, stored intercepted data automatically and do new things from it... https://github.com/FrenchYeti/dexcalibur

GitHub

GitHub - reversenseorg/dexcalibur: Reversense (Dexcalibur2) is a fully rewriting and rethinking of Dexcalibur. Reversense is a…

Reversense (Dexcalibur2) is a fully rewriting and rethinking of Dexcalibur. Reversense is a binary intelligence platform that automates the reverse engineering of mobile and embedded applications....

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Android Security & Malware

Google announces a new way for delivering Android security updates for core OS components. https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/google-io-14-android-os-modules-to-get-over-the-air-security-updates-in-real-time/

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Android Security & Malware

These are all the majoor security features Google added in Android over the years.

Today, at I/O, it said it added 50 new features and improvements to privacy and security settings, which it described as "the main focus of this release." via @campuscodi

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Android Security & Malware

How my bug bounty hunt turned into Android malware analysis https://daddycocoaman.dev/posts/bug-bounty-adventures-this-is-the-wrong-porn/

daddycocoaman

Bug Bounty Adventures: This Is the Wrong Porn!

I haven’t had much luck with bug bounties. At the time of writing, all of my submissions except one have been duplicates, which can be really demotivating. But instead of giving up, I decided to shift my focus over to learning how to analyze mobile applications…

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Android Security & Malware