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Manipulating AES Traffic using a Chain of Proxies and Hardcoded Keys
Intercepting and Manipulating client-side AES encrypted traffic in mobile applications having hardcoded Key and IV
Dec 3, 20226 min read8.1K
A deep dive into Task Hijacking in Android
Introduction Task Hijacking is a vulnerability that affects the applications running on Android devices due to a misconfiguration in their AndroidManifest.xml with their Task Control features.This allows attackers/malware to takeover legitimate apps ...
Apr 21, 20216 min read15K
One-click SSL-Pinning Bypass Setup
Android app Pentests can become torturous when you don't have the right environment setup.This of course refers to the SSL-pinning that is implemented in the apps which prevent Security Researchers from intercepting the traffic. There are a lot of gr...
Oct 13, 20202 min read2.8K
Leveraging XSS to Read Internal Files
Everybody is familiar with what an XSS is so fast-forwarding it a bit, this is a write-up on how I managed to get an XSS in a PDF generator on an Android application that allowed me to read local files on the system. Background A little background on...
Oct 8, 20202 min read64K
From Android Static Analysis to RCE on Production
TL;DRWe exploited an information disclosure in the mobile app to get an RCE on an internal server which was leveraged to the prod environment. Let's call the organization " Redacted Inc.".Their in-scope apps and URL's are their Android apps, and two ...
Sep 7, 20203 min read2.3K
Android Pentesting CheatSheet
This post contains a list of commands which can be used with Drozer, a tool for pentesting Android applications.All of the commands have been taken from Mobile Application Hackers Handbook. It is one of the best Books out there to start with Android ...
Oct 28, 20195 min read6.5K