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<a id="forensics-tools" class="anchor" href="#forensics-tools" aria-hidden="true" style="display:block"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> Forensics Tools <a href="#forensics-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/yvesalexandre/bandicoot" target="_blank">bandicoot</a> - A Python toolbox to analyze mobile phone metadata. It provides a complete, easy-to-use environment for data-scientist to analyze mobile phone metadata. With only a few lines of code, load your datasets, visualize the data, perform analyses, and export the results.</p>
</li>
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<p><a href="https://github.com/CyberHatcoil/ACF" target="_blank">Android Connections Forensics</a> - Enables a forensic investigator to connections to its originating process</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/viaforensics/android-forensics" target="_blank">Android Forensics</a> - Open Source Android Forensics App and Framework</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mspreitz/ADEL" target="_blank">Android Data Extractor Lite</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.bitpim.org/" target="_blank">BitPim</a> - BitPim is a program that allows you to view and manipulate data on many CDMA
phones from LG, Samsung, Sanyo and other manufacturers.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/Nightbringer21/fridump" target="_blank">fridump</a> - Fridump is an open source memory dumping tool, primarily aimed at penetration testers and developers.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/504ensicsLabs/LiME" target="_blank">LiME</a> - LiME (formerly DMD) is a Loadable Kernel Module (LKM), which allows the acquisition of volatile memory from Linux and Linux-based devices, such as those powered by Android.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.osaf-community.org/" target="_blank">Open Source Android Forensics</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ProjectRetroScope/RetroScope" target="_blank">Project RetroScope</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/kosborn/p2p-adb/" target="_blank">P2P-ADB</a> - Phone to Phone Android Debug Bridge - A project for "debugging" phones from other phones.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.isecpartners.com/tools/mobile-security/pysimreader.aspx" target="_blank">pySimReader</a> - It allows users to write out arbitrary raw SMS PDUs to a SIM card.</p>
</li>
</ul>
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<h2><i class="fa fa-code"></i> Development Tools <a href="#development-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html" target="_blank">Android SDK</a> - The Android software development kit (SDK) includes a comprehensive set of development tools. These include a debugger, libraries, a handset emulator based on QEMU, documentation, sample code, and tutorials.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html" target="_blank">Android NDK</a> - The NDK is a toolset that allows you to implement parts of your app using native-code languages such as C and C++.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html" target="_blank">ADT Bundle</a> - The Android Developer Tools(ADT) bundle is a single download that contains everything for developers to start creating Android Application</p>
<ul>
<li>Android Studio IDE or Eclipse IDE</li>
<li>Android SDK tools</li>
<li>Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Platform</li>
<li>Android 5.0 emulator system image with Google APIs</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://bitbucket.org/jigsaw_echo/armexec" target="_blank">Native Android Runtime Emulation</a> - A native Android emulator featuring the following functions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Full stack support for ELF built by Android NDK.</li>
<li>Seeminglessly native gdb support.</li>
<li>Link and load shared library.</li>
<li>Open to extension of different architecture and C runtime. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/Stericson/RootTools" target="_blank">Root Tools</a> - RootTools provides rooted developers a standardized set of tools for use in the development of rooted applications.</p>
</li>
</ul>
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<h2><i class="fa fa-search"></i> Static Analysis Tools <a href="#static-analysis-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="http://amandroid.sireum.org/">Amandroid</a> - Amandroid is a precise and general inter-component data flow analysis framework for security vetting of android apps. </p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/maaaaz/androwarn/">Androwarn</a> - Yet another static code analyzer for malicious Android applications</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/sonyxperiadev/ApkAnalyser" target="_blank">ApkAnalyser</a> - ApkAnalyser is a static, virtual analysis tool for examining and validating the development work of your Android app.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/honeynet/apkinspector/" target="_blank">APKInspector</a> - APKinspector is a powerful GUI tool for analysts to analyze the Android applications.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/hahwul/droid-hunter" target="_blank">droid-hunter</a> - Android application vulnerability analysis and pentesting tool.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/google/error-prone" target="_blank">Error-Prone</a> - Catch common Java mistakes as compile-time errors</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">FindBugs</a> + <a href="http://h3xstream.github.io/find-sec-bugs/" target="_blank">FindSecurityBugs</a> - FindSecurityBugs is a extension for FindBugs which include security rules for Java applications. It will find cryptography problems as well as Android specific problems.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://sseblog.ec-spride.de/tools/flowdroid/" target="_blank">FlowDroid</a> - FlowDroid is a context-, flow-, field-, object-sensitive and lifecycle-aware static taint analysis tool for Android applications.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://developer.android.com/tools/help/lint.html" target="_blank">Lint</a> - The Android lint tool is a static code analysis tool that checks your Android project source files for potential bugs and optimization improvements for correctness, security, performance, usability, accessibility, and internationalization.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/EugenioDelfa/Smali-CFGs" target="_blank">Smali CFGs</a> - Smali Control Flow Graph's</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/smali/" target="_blank">Smali and Baksmali</a> - smali/baksmali is an assembler/disassembler for the dex format used by dalvik, Android's Java VM implementation.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.cs.washington.edu/sparta" target="_blank">SPARTA</a> - The SPARTA project (Static Program Analysis for Reliable Trusted Apps) is building a toolset to verify the security of mobile phone applications.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://pl.cs.colorado.edu/projects/thresher/" target="_blank">Thresher</a> - Thresher is a static analysis tool that specializes in checking heap reachability properties. Its secret sauce is using a coarse up-front points-to analysis to focus a precise symbolic analysis on the alarms reported by the points-to analysis.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/JhetoX/VectorAttackScanner" target="_blank">VectorAttackScanner</a> - A tool to analyze Android apps to detect points to attack, such as intents, receivers, services, processes and libraries</p>
</li>
</ul>
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<h2><i class="fa fa-cogs"></i> Dynamic Analysis Tools <a href="#dynamic-analysis-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/AndroidHooker/hooker" target="_blank">Android Hooker</a> - This project provides various tools and applications that can be use to automaticaly intercept and modify any API calls made by a targeted application.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://appaudit.io/" target="_blank">AppAudit</a> - Online tool (including an API) to detect hidden data leaks in apps using both dynamic and static analysis.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ucsb-seclab/baredroid" target="_blank">BareDroid</a> - Supports bare-metal analysis on Android devices at scale.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/idanr1986/cuckoo-droid" target="_blank">CuckooDroid</a> - An extension of Cuckoo Sandbox, CuckooDroid brings the capabilities of executing and analyzing Android applications to Cuckoo.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/droidbox/" target="_blank">Droidbox</a> - DroidBox is developed to offer dynamic analysis of Android applications</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/antojoseph/droid-ff" target="_blank">Droid-FF</a> - Droid-FF is an extensible fuzzing framework for Android</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/products/drozer/" target="_blank">Drozer</a> - Drozer allows you to search for security vulnerabilities in apps and devices by assuming the role of an app and interacting with the Dalvik VM, other apps' IPC endpoints and the underlying OS.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/programa-stic/marvin-django/blob/master/README_en.md" target="_blank">Marvin</a> - Marvin is a system that analyzes Android applications in search of vulnerabilities and allows tracking of an app through its version history.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ac-pm/Inspeckage" target="_blank">Inspeckage</a> - Inspeckage is a tool developed to offer dynamic analysis of Android applications. By applying hooks to functions of the Android API, Inspeckage will help you understand what an Android application is doing at runtime. </p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mingyuan-xia/PATDroid" target="_blank">PATDroid</a> - A collection of tools and data structures for analyzing Android applications and the system itself. Forms the basis of AppAudit.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="reverse-engineering-tools" class="anchor" href="#reverse-engineering-tools" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-backward"></i> Reverse Engineering Tools <a href="#reverse-engineering-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/androguard/androguard" target="_blank">Androguard</a> - Reverse engineering, Malware and goodware analysis of Android applications ... and more (ninja !)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.javadecompilers.com/apk" target="_blank">Android Apk decompiler</a> - Online decompile for Apk and Dex Android files</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/strazzere/android-lkms" target="_blank">Android loadble Kernel Modules</a> - It is mostly used for reversing and debugging on controlled systems/emulators.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/swdunlop/AndBug" target="_blank">AndBug</a> - Android Debugging Library</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/android-apktool/" target="_blank">ApkTool</a> - A tool for reverse engineering Android Apk Files</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.vaibhavpandey.com/apkstudio/" target="_blank">APK Studio</a> - APK Studio is an IDE for decompiling/editing & then recompiling of android application binaries within a single user-interface.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/Konloch/bytecode-viewer" target="_blank">Bytecode-Viewer</a> - A Java 8 Jar & Android APK Reverse Engineering Suite (Decompiler, Editor, Debugger & More)</p>
</li>
<li><p><a href="http://www.api-solutions.com/p/classyshark.html" target="_blank">ClassyShark</a> - Android executables browser for analyzing APKs.</p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://sseblog.ec-spride.de/2014/12/codeinspect/" target="_blank">CodeInspect</a> - A Jimple-based Reverse-Engineering framework for Android and Java applications.</p></li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mariokmk/dedex" target="_blank">dedex</a> - A command line tool for disassembling Android DEX files.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://newandroidbook.com/tools/dextra.html" target="_blank">dextra</a> - dextra utility began its life as an alternative to the AOSP's dexdump and dx --dump, both of which are rather basic, and produce copious, but unstructured output. In addition to supporting all their features, it also supports various output modes, specific class, method and field lookup, as well as determining static field values. I lated updated it to support ART (which is also one of the reasons why the tool was renamed).</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/dex2jar/" target="_blank">Dex2Jar</a> - Tools to work with android .dex and java .class files</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mariokmk/dexdisassembler" target="_blank">dexdisassembler</a> - A GTK tool for disassembling Android DEX files.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/google/enjarify" target="_blank">Enjarify</a> - Enjarify is a tool for translating Dalvik bytecode to equivalent Java bytecode. This allows Java analysis tools to analyze Android applications.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/fesh0r/fernflower" target="_blank">Fern Flower</a> - FernFlower Java decompiler</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/sysdream/fino" target="_blank">Fino</a> - Android small footprint inspection tool</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/iSECPartners/Introspy-Android" target="_blank">Introspy-Android</a> - Blackbox tool to help understand what an Android application is doing at runtime and assist in the identification of potential security issues.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://jd.benow.ca/" target="_blank">JD-Gui</a> - Yet another fast Java Decompiler</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.pnfsoftware.com/index" target="_blank">JEB</a> - The Interactive Android Decompiler</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/LifeForm-Labs/lobotomy" target="_blank">Lobotomy</a> - Lobotomy is an Android security toolkit that will automate different Android assessments and reverse engineering tasks. The goal of the Lobotomy toolkit is to provide a console environment, which would allow a user to load their target Android APK once, then have all the necessary tools without needing to exit that environment. The 1.2 release will remain open source.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/smali/" target="_blank">smali</a> - An assembler/disassembler for Android's dex format</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/evilsocket/smali_emulator" target="_blank">smali_emulator</a> - Emulates a smali source file generated by apktool, for example to defeat obfuscation and encryption found in APKs.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/cx9527/strongdb" target="_blank">Strongdb</a> - Strongdb is a gdb plugin that is written in Python, to help with debugging Android Native program.The main code uses gdb Python API.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ajinabraham/Xenotix-APK-Reverser" target="_blank">Xenotix APK Reverser</a> - An open source Android Application Package (APK) decompiler and disassembler powered by dex2jar, baksmali and jd-core</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/skylot/jadx" target="_blank">JADX</a> - The JADX Dex to Java decompiler provides command line and GUI tools for producing Java source code from Android Dex and APK files.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="hooking-tools" class="anchor" href="#hooking-tools" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-indent"></i> Hooking Tools <a href="#hooking-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/samsung/adbi" target="_blank">ADBI</a> - Android Dynamic Binary Instrumentation (ADBI) is a tool for dynamically tracing Android native layer.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.cydiasubstrate.com/" target="_blank">Cydia Substrate</a> - Cydia Substrate for Android enables developers to make changes to existing software with Substrate extensions that are injected in to the target process's memory.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/antojoseph/diff-gui" target="_blank">Diff-GUI</a> - GUI for injecting JavaScript on Android (using Frida)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/crmulliner/ddi" target="_blank">Dynamic Dalvik Instrumentation Toolkit</a> - Simple and easy to use toolkit for dynamic instrumentation of Dalvik code.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.frida.re/" target="_blank">Frida</a> - Inject JavaScript to explore native apps on Android</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://forum.xda-developers.com/xposed/xposed-installer-versions-changelog-t2714053" target="_blank">Xposed Framework</a> - Xposed framework enables you to modify the system or application aspect and behaviour at runtime, without modifying any Android application package(APK) or re-flashing.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="obfuscator-tools" class="anchor" href="#obfuscator-tools" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-unlock-alt"></i> Obfuscators & Deobfuscators Tools <a href="#obfuscator-tools"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/strazzere/APKfuscator" target="_blank">APK Obfuscator</a> - A generic DEX file obfuscator and munger.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/Konloch/bytecode-viewer" target="_blank">Bytecode-Viewer</a> - A Java 8 Jar & Android APK Reverse Engineering Suite (Decompiler, Editor, Debugger & More)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/HamiltonianCycle/ClassNameDeobfuscator" target="_blank">Class Name Deobfuscator</a> - Simple script to parse through the .smali files produced by apktool and extract the .source annotation lines.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/thuxnder/dalvik-obfuscator" target="_blank">Dalvik Obfuscator</a> - A set of tools/scripts to obfuscate and manipulate dex files</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/CalebFenton/dex-oracle" target="_blank">dex-oracle</a> - A pattern based Dalvik deobfuscator which uses limited execution to improve semantic analysis</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/CalebFenton/simplify" target="_blank">Simplify</a> - Generic Android Deobfuscator</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="online-analyzers" class="anchor" href="#online-analyzers" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-globe"></i> Online Analyzers <a href="#online-analyzers"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://androidobservatory.org/" target="_blank">Android Observatory</a> - The Android Observatory is a web interface to a large repository of Android applications. It allows users to search or browse through thousands of Android apps and retrieve metadata for those apps. </p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.decompileandroid.com/" target="_blank">Android APK Decompiler</a> - Decompiling APK files made easy. Online decompiler.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://andrototal.org/" target="_blank">AndroidTotal</a> - AndroTotal is a free service to scan suspicious APKs against multiple mobile antivirus apps.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://anubis.iseclab.org/" target="_blank">Anubis</a> - Malware Analysis for Unknown Binaries.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.mobiseclab.org/akana/Intro.html" target="_blank">Akana</a> - Akana is an online Android app Interactive Analysis Enviroment (IAE), which is combined with some plugins for checking the malicious app.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.app360scan.com/" target="_blank">App360Scan</a> - Tells about permissons used by an Application and what harm it can cause to users.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://copperdroid.isg.rhul.ac.uk/copperdroid/" target="_blank">CopperDroid</a> - It automatically perform out-of-the-box dynamic behavioral analysis of Android malware.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://dexter.dexlabs.org/" target="_blank">Dexter</a> - Dexter is an interactive Android software analysis environment with collaboration features.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.mobiseclab.org/eacus.jsp" target="_blank">Eacus</a> - A lite Android app analysis framework</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://mobilesandbox.org/" target="_blank">Mobile Sandbox</a> - The Mobile-Sandbox provides static and dynamic malware analysis combined with machine learning techniques for Android applications. </p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://apkscan.nviso.be/" target="_blank">NVISO ApkScan</a> - The ApkScan web application by NVISO allows you to scan Android applications for malware.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://sanddroid.xjtu.edu.cn/#overview" target="_blank">Sandroid</a> - An automatic Android application analysis system</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.virustotal.com/" target="_blank">Virus Total</a> - VirusTotal is a free service that analyzes suspicious files and URLs and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="android-testing-distributions" class="anchor" href="#android-testing-distributions" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-rocket"></i> Android Testing Distributions <a href="#android-testing-distributions"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://androidtamer.com" target="_blank">Android Tamer</a> - Android Tamer is a Virtual / Live Platform for Android Security professionals.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/sh4hin/Androl4b" target="_blank">Androl4b</a> - An Android security virtual machine based on Ubuntu Mate. It includes a collection of the latest frameworks, tutorials and labs from different security geeks and researchers for reverse engineering and malware analysis</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://manifestsecurity.com/appie" target="_blank">Appie</a> - A portable software package for Android Pentesting and an awesome alternative to existing Virtual machines.It is a one stop answer for all the tools needed in Android Application Security Assessment, Android Forensics, Android Malware Analysis.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://appsec-labs.com/AppUse/" target="_blank">AppUse</a> - AppUse is a VM (Virtual Machine) developed by AppSec Labs.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mobisec/" target="_blank">Mobisec</a> -
Mobile security testing live environment
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.nowsecure.com/apptesting/community/#viaprotect" target="_blank">NowSecure Lab community edition</a> - It does dynamic analysis of mobile apps (network traffic)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://santoku-linux.com/">Santoku Linux</a> - Santoku is an OS and can be run outside a VM as a standalone operating system.</p>
</li>
<li><p><a href="http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/Fortify-Application-Security/Announcing-ShadowOS/ba-p/6725771#.VUzhUJOupKg" target="_blank">Shadow OS</a> - ShadowOS is a free tool designed by Fortify on Demand to help Security and QA teams test Android applications for security vulnerabilities. It is a custom OS based off of KitKat that intercepts specific areas of the device's operation and makes testing apps for security vulnerabilites easier.</p></li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/oguzhantopgul/Vezir-Project" target="_blank">Vezir Project</a> - Yet Another Linux Virtual Machine for Mobile Application Pentesting and Mobile Malware Analysis.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="android-vulnerable-apps" class="anchor" href="#android-vulnerable-apps" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-bug"></i> Android Vulnerable Apps <a href="#android-vulnerable-apps"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7rtSe_PH_fTWDQ0RC1DeWVoVUE&usp=sharing" target="_blank">Android Challenges of Various Conferences/Events</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://t.co/Pf99TtwuIJ" target="_blank">Damn Vulnerable Android App</a> - DIVA (Damn insecure and vulnerable App) is an App intentionally designed to be insecure.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/jackMannino/OWASP-GoatDroid-Project" target="_blank">Owasp Goatdroid Project</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://securitycompass.github.io/AndroidLabs/setup.html" target="_blank">ExploitMe labs by SecurityCompass</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/dineshshetty/Android-InsecureBankv2" target="_blank">InsecureBank V2</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/system/assets/380/original/sieve.apk" target="_blank">Sieve</a>- Sieve is a password manager app, riddled with security vulnerabilities.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="android-security-apps" class="anchor" href="#android-security-apps" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-user-secret"></i> Android Security Apps <a href="#android-security-apps"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/SecUpwN/Android-IMSI-Catcher-Detector" target="_blank">Android IMSI-Catcher-Detector</a> - It is an app to detect IMSI-Catchers. IMSI-Catchers are false mobile towers (base stations) acting between the target mobile phone(s) and the real towers of service providers. As such they are considered a Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attack. In the USA the IMSI-Catcher technology is known under the name "StingRay".</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://delhi.securitycompass.com/" target="_blank">Am I Vulnerable</a> - AIV is an Android security app that notifies the user of publicly known vulnerabilities found in the installed version of apps on the device.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/nowsecure/android-vts" target="_blank">Android Vulnerability Test Suite</a> - In the spirit of open data collection, and with the help of the community, let's take a pulse on the state of Android security. NowSecure presents an on-device app to test for recent device vulnerabilities.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.kali.org/kali-linux-nethunter/" target="_blank">NetHunter</a> - The Kali Linux NetHunter project is the first open source Android penetration testing platform for Nexus devices. NetHunter supports Wireless 802.11 frame injection, one-click MANA Evil Access Point setups, HID keyboard (Teensy like attacks), as well as BadUSB MITM attacks – and is built upon the sturdy shoulders of the Kali Linux distribution and toolsets.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://koodous.com/" target="_blank">Koodous</a> - Koodous is a collaborative platform that combines the power of online analysis tools with social interactions between the analysts over a vast APKs repository focused on the detection of fraudulent patterns in Android applications. You can download their Android application to check whether your device contain any mailicious app or not.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://securitycompass.com/secureme/" target="_blank">SecureMe Droid (SMD)</a> - is a security application for Android devices that scans existing apps, newly installed and updated apps for known vulnerabilities and security issues.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="application-security-framework" class="anchor" href="#application-security-framework" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-user-secret"></i>Application Security Framework<a href="#application-security-framework"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/AndroBugs/AndroBugs_Framework" target="_blank">AndroBugs</a> - The AndroBugs Framework is an Android vulnerability analysis system that helps developers or hackers find potential security vulnerabilities in Android applications. Its commandline interface and output offer superb efficiency and accuracy.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://dpnishant.github.io/appmon" target="_blank">AppMon</a> - AppMon is a runtime security testing & profiling framework for macOS, iOS and android apps. It is useful for mobile penetration testers to validate the security issues report by a source code scanner by validating them by inspecting the API calls at runtime.<br />
Also useful for monitoring the app’s overall activity and focus on things that seem suspicious e.g. data leaks, credentials, tokens etc. You can either use pre-defined scripts or write your own to modify the app’s functionality/logic in the runtime e.g. spoofing the DeviceID, spoofing the GPS co-ordinates, faking In-App purchases, <br />
bypassing Apple's TouchID etc.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.app-ray.com/" target="_blank">AppRay</a> - App-Ray takes a look inside your apps and helps you understand what they really do. In fully automated tests, App-Ray analyzes apps and highlights vulnerabilities, data leaks, and privacy breaches.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ajinabraham/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF" target="_blank">Mobile Security Framework (MobSF)</a> - Mobile Security Framework is an intelligent, all-in-one open source mobile application (Android/iOS) automated pen-testing framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/linkedin/qark" target="_blank">Qark</a> - Quick Android Review Kit - This tool is designed to look for several security related Android application vulnerabilities, either in source code or packaged APKs. The tool is also capable of creating "Proof-of-Concept" deployable APKs and/or ADB commands, capable of exploiting many of the vulnerabilities it finds. There is no need to root the test device, as this tool focuses on vulnerabilities that can be exploited under otherwise secure conditions.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/Razican/super" target="_blank">SUPER</a> - Secure, Unified, Powerful and Extensible Rust Android Analyzer can be used to automatically analyze apps for vulnerabilities.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/flankerhqd/JAADAS" target="_blank">JAADAS</a> - Joint advanced static android app vulnerability scanner based on program analysis powered by Soot and Scala. </p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/xtiankisutsa/MARA_Framework" target="_blank">MARA Framework</a> - MARA is a Mobile Application Reverse engineering and Analysis Framework. It is a tool that puts together commonly used mobile application reverse engineering and analysis tools, to assist in testing mobile applications against the OWASP mobile security threats. Its objective is to make this task easier and friendlier to mobile application developers and security professionals.
</li>
</ul>
<a id="android-malwares-related" class="anchor" href="#android-malwares-related" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-warning"></i> Android Malwares Related <a href="#android-malwares-related"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/dana-at-cp/backdoor-apk" target="_blank">backdoor-apk</a> - A shell script that simplifies the process of adding a backdoor to any Android APK file.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://contagiominidump.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Contagio Mini Dump</a> - Contagio mobile mini-dump offers an upload dropbox for you to share your mobile malware samples.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/androguard/wiki/DatabaseAndroidMalwares" target="_blank">Android Malwares Databases</a> - No Longer Maintained.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/faber03/AndroidMalwareEvaluatingTools" target="_blank">Android Malware Evaluating Tools</a> - Evaluation tools for Android Malwares</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/maldroid/maldrolyzer" target="_blank">Maldrolyzer</a> - Simple framework to extract "actionable" data from Android malware (C&Cs, phone numbers etc.)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://forensics.spreitzenbarth.de/android-malware/" target="_blank">Spreitzenbarth</a> - List of Android-Malware-Families with their main capabilities.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="tutorials" class="anchor" href="#tutorials" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-university"></i> Tutorials <a href="#tutorials"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://manifestsecurity.com/android-application-security/" target="_blank">Android Application Security Series</a> - A simple and elaborative series on Android Application Security. Beneficial for Android Security Professionals and Developers.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://opensecuritytraining.info/AndroidForensics.html" target="_blank">Android Forensics Course</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://opensecuritytraining.info/IntroARM.html" target="_blank">Introduction to ARM</a></p>
</li>
<li><a href="http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/author/srinivas/" target="_blank">Android Security Articles By Infosec Institute</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mariokmk.github.io/programming/2015/03/06/learning-android-bytecode.html" target="_blank">Learning Android Bytecode</a></li>
</ul>
<a id="android-vulnerability-list" class="anchor" href="#android-vulnerability-list" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-list"></i> Android Vulnerability List <a href="#android-vulnerability-list"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://androidvulnerabilities.org/" target="_blank">Android Vulnerabilties</a></li>
<li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0Am5hHW4ATym7dGhFU1A4X2lqbUJtRm1QSWNRc3E0UlE&single=true&gid=0&output=html" target="_blank">Android Vulnerability/Exploit List</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1224/product_id-19997/Google-Android.html">Android CVE Details</a></li>
</ul>
<a id="android-security-libraries" class="anchor" href="#android-security-libraries" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-puzzle-piece"></i> Android Security Libraries <a href="#android-security-libraries"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/zeapo/Android-Password-Store" target="_blank">Android Password Store</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/moxie0/AndroidPinning" target="_blank">Android Pinning</a> - A standalone library project for certificate pinning on Android.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/facebook/conceal" target="_blank">Conceal By Facebook</a> - Conceal provides easy Android APIs for performing fast encryption and authentication of data.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://www.saikoa.com/dexguard" target="_blank">Dexguard</a> - DexGuard is our specialized optimizer and obfuscator for Android. Create apps that are faster, more compact, and more difficult to crack.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/simbiose/Encryption" target="_blank">Encryption</a> - Encryption is a simple way to create encrypted strings to Android project.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/commonsguy/cwac-security" target="_blank">CWAC-Security</a> - Helping You Help Your Users Defend Their Data</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/guardianproject/IOCipher" target="_blank">IOCipher</a> - IOCipher is a virtual encrypted disk for apps without requiring the device to be rooted.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/tozny/java-aes-crypto" target="_blank">Java AES Crypto</a> - A simple Android class for encrypting & decrypting strings, aiming to avoid the classic mistakes that most such classes suffer from.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/guardianproject/NetCipher" target="_blank">NetCipher</a> - This is an Android Library Project that provides multiple means to improve network security in mobile applications.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/open-keychain/openpgp-api-lib" target="_blank">OpenPGP API</a> - The OpenPGP API provides methods to execute OpenPGP operations, such as sign, encrypt, decrypt, verify, and more without user interaction from background threads.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://code.google.com/p/owasp-java-html-sanitizer/" target="_blank">OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="http://proguard.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">Proguard</a> - ProGuard is a free Java class file shrinker, optimizer, obfuscator, and preverifier. It detects and removes unused classes, fields, methods, and attributes.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/rtyley/spongycastle" target="_blank">Spongy Castle</a> - a repackage of Bouncy Castle for Android</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://www.zetetic.net/sqlcipher/sqlcipher-for-android/" target="_blank">SQL Cipher</a> - SQLCipher is an open source extension to SQLite that provides transparent 256-bit AES encryption of database files.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/scottyab/secure-preferences" target="_blank">Secure Preferences</a> - Android Shared preference wrapper than encrypts the keys and values of Shared Preferences.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/guardianproject/TrustedIntents" target="_blank">Trusted Intents</a> - Library for flexible trusted interactions between Android apps</p>
</li>
</ul>
<a id="best-practices" class="anchor" href="#best-practices" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-thumbs-up"></i> Best Practices <a href="#best-practices"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://nccoe.nist.gov/projects/building_blocks/mobile_device_security" target="_blank">NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide : “Mobile Device Security: Cloud & Hybrid Builds”</a></li>
<li><a href="http://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/" target="_blank">Android Security Overview</a></li>
<li><a href="http://developer.android.com/training/articles/security-tips.html" target="_blank">Android Security Tips for Developers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/tanprathan/MobileApp-Pentest-Cheatsheet" target="_blank">Mobile Application Penetration Testing Cheat Sheet</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/joswr1ght/MobileAppReportCard" target="_blank">MobileAppReportCard: Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for consistent security evaluation of Android and iOS mobile applications</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Projects/OWASP_Mobile_Security_Project_-_Top_Ten_Mobile_Controls" target="_blank">Projects/OWASP Mobile Security Project - Top Ten Mobile Controls</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/Mobile%20Payment%20Security%20Guidelines%20v1%200.pdf" target="_blank">PCI Mobile Payment Acceptance
Security Guidelines for Developers</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://www.securecoding.cert.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=111509535" target="_blank">Secure Coding in Android</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.jssec.org/dl/android_securecoding_en.pdf" target="_blank">Android Application Secure Design/Secure Coding Guidebook</a></li>
</ul>
<a id="books" class="anchor" href="#books" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-book"></i> Books <a href="#books"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Book</th>
<th>Year</th>
<th>Author</th>
<th>Link</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Exploring Security Enhancements for Android </td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>William Confer, William Roberts</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1784390593/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_mYx9ub048XC4Z" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>The Mobile Application Hacker's Handbook</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Dominic Chell, Tyrone Erasmus, Jon Lindsay, Shaun Colley, Ollie Whitehouse</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Mobile-Application-Hackers-Handbook/dp/1118958500" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Hacker's Handbook</td>
<td>2014</td>
<td>Joshua J. Drake, Zach Lanier, Collin Mulliner, Pau Oliva, Stephen A. Ridley, Georg Wicherski</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Hackers-Handbook-Joshua-Drake/dp/111860864X" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Security Internals</td>
<td>2014</td>
<td>Nikolay Elenkov</td>
<td><a href="http://www.nostarch.com/androidsecurity" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Malware And Analysis</td>
<td>2014</td>
<td>Shane Hartman, Ken Dunham, Manu Quintans, Jose Andre Morales, Tim Strazzere</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Malware-Analysis-Ken-Dunham/dp/1482252198" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Learning Pentesting for Android</td>
<td>2014</td>
<td>Aditya Gupta</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.in/Learning-Pentesting-Android-Aditya-Gupta/dp/1783288981" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Security Cookbook</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>Keith Makan, Scott-Alexander-Brown</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1782167161/?tag=packtpubli-20" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Malware</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>Xuxian Jiang, Yajin Zhou</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Malware-SpringerBriefs-Computer-Science/dp/1461473934/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Application Security Essentials</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>Pragati Rai</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Application-Security-Essentials-Pragati/dp/1849515603/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Hacking Exposed Mobile Security Secrets & Solutions</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>Neil Bergman, Mike Stanfield, Jason Rouse, Joel Scrambay, Sarath Geethakumar, Swapnil Deshmukh, John Steven, Mike Price, Scott Matsumoto</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Hacking-Exposed-Security-Secrets-Solutions/dp/0071817018/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Security: Attacks and Defenses</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>Anmol Misra, Abhishek Dubey</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Security-Defenses-Anmol-Misra/dp/1439896461/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile Phone Security and Forensics: A Practical Approach</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>I.I. Androulidakis</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mobile-Phone-Security-Forensics-SpringerBriefs/dp/1461416493/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Apps Security</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>Sheran Gunasekera</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Apps-Security-Sheran-Gunasekera/dp/1430240628" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Decompiling Android</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>Godfrey Nolan</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Decompiling-Android-Godfrey-Nolan/dp/1430242485/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile Application Security</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>Himanshu Dwivedi, Chris Clark and David Thiel</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mobile-Application-Security-Himanshu-Dwivedi/dp/0071633561/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>XDA Developers' Android Hacker's Toolkit</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>Jason Tyler, Will Verduzco</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/XDA-Developers-Android-Hackers-Toolkit/dp/1119951380/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android Forensics: Investigation, Analysis and Mobile Security for Google Android'</td>
<td>2011</td>
<td>Andrew Hoog</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Android-Forensics-Investigation-Analysis-Security/dp/1597496510/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Application Security for the Android Platform: Processes, Permissions, and Other Safeguards</td>
<td>2011</td>
<td>Jeff Six</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Application-Security-Android-Platform-Permissions/dp/1449315070/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Embedded Java Security: Security for Mobile Devices</td>
<td>2010</td>
<td>Mourad Debbabi, Mohamed Saleh, Chamseddine Talhi and Sami Zhioua</td>
<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Embedded-Java-Security-Mobile-Devices/dp/1849966230/" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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<h2><i class="fa fa-newspaper-o"></i> Android Security Research Papers <a href="#android-security-research-papers"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://dl.packetstormsecurity.net/papers/general/The_Grey_Matter_of_Securing_Android_Applications_v1.0.pdf" target="_blank">The Grey Matter of Securing Android Applications</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cs.ru.nl/E.Poll/papers/AndroidSecureStorage.pdf" target="_blank">Analysis of Secure Key Storage Solutions on Android</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot14/woot14-kaplan.pdf" target="_blank">ATTACKING THE LINUX PRNG ON ANDROID</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.quarkslab.com/dl/Android-OEM-applications-insecurity-and-backdoors-without-permission.pdf" target="_blank">Android OEM's applications (in)security and backdoors without permission</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.syr.edu/%7Ewedu/Research/paper/clipboard_attack_dimva2014.pdf" target="_blank">Attacks on Android Clipboard</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.rice.edu/%7Esc40/pubs/enck-sec11.pdf" target="_blank">A Study of Android Application Security</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cis.syr.edu/%7Ewedu/Research/paper/webview_acsac2011.pdf" target="_blank">Attacks on Webview in the Android System</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sba-research.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/ndss2012_final.pdf" target="_blank">Gues who's is Texting you?Evaluating Security of Smartphone Messaging Applications</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1502/1502.04870.pdf" target="_blank">Evaluations of Security Solutions for Android Systems</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www2.dcsec.uni-hannover.de/files/android/p50-fahl.pdf" target="_blank">Why Eve and Mallory Love Android:
An Analysis of Android SSL (In)Security</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://www.cs.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/CCS13.pdf" target="_blank">The Impact of Vendor Customizations on Android Security</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.indiana.edu/%7Ezhou/files/sp14_zhou.pdf" target="_blank">The Peril of Fragmentation: Security Hazards in
Android Device Driver Customizations</a>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/%7Echris/research/doc/ccs13_cryptolint.pdf" target="_blank">An Empirical Study of Cryptographic Misuse
in Android Applications</a>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.guanotronic.com/%7Eserge/papers/soups12-android.pdf" target="_blank">Android Permissions:User Attention, Comprehension, and Behavior</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cs.northwestern.edu/%7Eychen/Papers/AppsPlayground.pdf" target="_blank">AppsPlayground: Automatic Security Analysis of
Smartphone Applications</a>
</li>
<li><a href="http://users.encs.concordia.ca/%7Eclark/papers/2012_spsm.pdf" target="_blank">Understanding and Improving App Installation Security
Mechanisms through Empirical Analysis of Android</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://www.incibe.es/extfrontinteco/img/File/intecocert/EstudiosInformes/android_malware_situation.pdf" target="_blank">Android Malware Situation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arxiv.org/pdf/1502.03182v2" target="_blank">PowerSpy: Location Tracking using Mobile Device Power Analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="http://yinzhicao.org/EdgeMiner/2015_ndss_edgeminer.pdf" target="_blank">EdgeMiner: Automatically Detecting Implicit
Control Flow Transitions through the Android Framework</a>
</li>
<li><a href="http://www.yajin.org/papers/ndss13_contentscope.pdf" target="_blank">Detecting Passive Content Leaks and Pollution in Android Applications </a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.yajin.org/papers/codaspy14_divilar.pdf" target="_blank">DIVILAR: Diversifying Intermediate Language for Anti-Repackaging on Android Platform </a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/MOBISYS12.pdf" target="_blank"> RiskRanker: Scalable and Accurate Zero-day Android Malware Detection</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/CODASPY12.pdf" target="_blank">DroidMOSS: Detecting Repackaged Smartphone Applications in Third-Party Android Marketplaces</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.yajin.org/papers/oakland12_sok.pdf" target="_blank">Dissecting Android Malware: Characterization and Evolution</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/NDSS12_DROIDRANGER.pdf" target="_blank">Hey, You, Get off of My Market: Detecting Malicious Apps in Official and Alternative Android Markets</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/NDSS12_WOODPECKER.pdf" target="_blank">Systematic Detection of Capability Leaks in Stock Android Smartphones</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/CODASPY13.pdf" target="_blank">Fast, Scalable Detection of “Piggybacked” Mobile
Applications</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://www.virusbtn.com/pdf/conference/vb2014/VB2014-Panakkal.pdf" target="_blank">Leaving our ZIP undone: how to abuse ZIP to deliver malware apps</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/mobile/forensic-analysis-android-practical-case-36317" target="_blank">Forensic Analysis On Android: A Practical Case</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.utdallas.edu/~lkhan/papers/06298824.pdf" target="_blank">A Machine Learning Approach to Android Malware Detection</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1304/1304.7451.pdf" target="_blank">Cross Site Scripting Attacks on Android Webview</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/1511.00444" target="_blank">Autonomous smartphone apps: self-compilation, mutation, and viral spreading</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cs.ucsb.edu/~yanick/publications/2015_acsac_baredroid.pdf" target="_blank">BareDroid: Large-Scale Analysis of Android Apps on Real Devices</a></li>
</ul>
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<h2><i class="fa fa-key"></i> Security Overview <a href="#security-overview"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements50.html" target="_blank">
Security Enhancements in Android 5.0
</li>
<li><a href="https://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements44.html" target="_blank">Security Enhancements in Android 4.4</li>
<li><a href="https://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements43.html" target="_blank">Security Enhancements in Android 4.3</li>
<li><a href="https://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements42.html" target="_blank">Security Enhancements in Android 4.2</li>
<li><a href="https://source.android.com/devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements41.html" target="_blank">Security Enhancements in Android 1.5 through Android 4.1</li>
<li><a href="https://androidtamer.com/android-security-enhancements/" target="_blank">Android Security Enhancements</a></li>
<li><a href="http://opensecurity.in/research/security-analysis-of-android-browsers.html" target="_blank">Android Browsers Static Security Analysis</a></li>
</ul>
<a id="presentations" class="anchor" href="#presentations" aria-hidden="true"></a>
<h2><i class="fa fa-video-camera"></i> Presentations <a href="#presentations"><span class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a></h2>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Presentation</th>
<th>Conference</th>
<th>Year</th>
<th>Author</th>
<th>Link</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Solving the Mobile Security Gap</td>
<td>SaintCon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Franke Martinez</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR5gxTz-0rY" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile Device Security in the Enterprise</td>
<td>SaintCon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Dmitry Dessiatnikov</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5CFByup8Zg" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Improving mobile security with forensics, app analysis and big data</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Andrew Hoog</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vyUwurATRA&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=1" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android security architecture</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Nikolay Elenkov</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3asW-nBU-JU&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=2" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Lessons from the trenches: An inside look at Android security</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Nick Kralevich</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1cmDQrw6QQ&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=3" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Secure copy protection for mobile apps</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Nils T. Kannengiesser</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSH6dnUTDZo&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=4" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Human factors in anonymous mobile communication</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Svenja Schröder</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqDiWGC4lP8&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=5" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Continuous risk-aware multi-modal authentication</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Rainhard D. Findling and Muhammad Muaaz</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9uYvoSfy38&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=6" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Assessing Android applications using command-line fu</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Pau Oliva Fora</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fN00kYVRhTU&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=7" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>The quest for usable security</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>N. Asokan</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVPkFV5Zg2c&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=8" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Android and trusted execution environments</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Jan-Erik Ekberg</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5542lEk3OAM&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=9" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>An infestation of dragons: Exploring vulnerabilities in ...</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Josh Thomas and Charles Holmes</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxNGgOR-iVM&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=10" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Secure elements for you and me: A model for programmable secure ...</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Alexandra Dmitrienko</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpbTx2D7bYU&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=11" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile threats incident handling</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Yonas Leguesse</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MImyCkvjPI&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=12" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>How Google killed two-factor authentication</td>
<td>Android Security Symposium</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Victor van der Veen</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WiE0cpsxv4&list=PL61IkVbNYniVIjf20ehmV-mtJrbc7_2WC&index=13" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile Application Reverse Engineering: Under the Hood</td>
<td>Derbycon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Drew Branch Billy McLaughlin</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uItW6lPsiDg" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Unbillable: Exploiting Android In App Purchases</td>
<td>Derbycon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Alfredo Ramirez</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9LJV3fuYhI" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>The problems with JNI obfuscation in the Android Operating System</td>
<td>Derbycon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Rick Ramgattie</td>
<td><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YG0Q3DCAcqo" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Offensive & Defensive Android Reverse Engineering</td>
<td>Defcon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Jon Sawyer, Tim Strazzere, Caleb Fenton</td>
<td><a href="https://github.com/rednaga/training/tree/master/DEFCON23" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Fuzzing Android System Services by Binder Call to Escalate Privilege</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Guang Gong</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#fuzzing-android-system-services-by-binder-call-to-escalate-privilege" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Fingerprints on Mobile Devices: Abusing and Leaking</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Yulong Zhang & Tao Wei</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#fingerprints-on-mobile-devices-abusing-and-leaking" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ah! Universal Android Rooting is Back</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Wen Xu</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#ah-universal-android-rooting-is-back" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Attacking Your Trusted Core: Exploiting Trustzone on Android</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Di Shen</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#attacking-your-trusted-core-exploiting-trustzone-on-android" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>This is DeepERENT:Tracking App Behaviors with Phone for Evasive Android Malware</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Y.Park & J.Choi</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#this-is-deeperent-tracking-app-behaviors-with-nothing-changed-phone-for-evasive-android-malware" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mobile Point of Scam: Attacking the Square Reader</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Alexandrea Mellen & John Moore & Artem Losev</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#mobile-point-of-scam-attacking-the-square-reader" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Commercial Mobile Spyware - Detecting the Undetectable</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Joshua Dalman & Valerie Hantke</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#commercial-mobile-spyware-detecting-the-undetectable" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
</tr>
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<td>Faux Disk Encryption: Realities of Secure Storage on Mobile Devices</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Daniel Mayer & Drew Suarez</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#faux-disk-encryption-realities-of-secure-storage-on-mobile-devices" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
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<td>Stagefright: Scary Code in the Heart of Android</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Joshua J. Drake</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#stagefright-scary-code-in-the-heart-of-android" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
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<td>Android Security State of the Union</td>
<td>Blackhat USA</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Adrian Ludwig</td>
<td><a href="https://www.blackhat.com/us-15/briefings.html#android-security-state-of-the-union" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
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<td>Is my app secure?</td>
<td>Bsides Lisbon</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Cláudio André, Herman Duarte</td>
<td><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/clviper/is-my-app-secure-51493019" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
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<td>The nightmare behind the cross platform mobile apps dream</td>
<td>Blackhat Asia</td>
<td>2015</td>
<td>Marco Grassi, Sebastian Guerrero</td>
<td><a href="https://speakerdeck.com/marcograss/the-nightmare-behind-the-cross-platform-mobile-apps-dream" target="_blank">Link</a></td>
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<td>DABid: The Powerful Interactive Android Debugger for Android Malware Analysis</td>
<td>Blackhat Asia </td>
<td>2015</td>