Android Hacker’s Handbook

“Android Hacker’s Handbook” by Joshua J. Drake, published by John Wiley & Sons on March 31, 2014, is a comprehensive guide focused on discovering and preventing attacks on the Android operating system. This edition spans 576 pages and is written in English, providing insights from leading experts in Android security research. The book details the workings of the Android OS and its security architecture, offering tools for vulnerability discovery, analysis, and exploitation aimed at enhancing security measures.
Readers will find a thorough examination of Android security risks, including discussions on rooting, fuzz testing, and vulnerability analysis. The book also covers essential topics such as Android application building blocks, security design, and methods for debugging and auditing apps. This resource is tailored for mobile device administrators, security researchers, Android app developers, and consultants tasked with evaluating and defending Android systems against potential threats.
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The first comprehensive guide to discovering and preventing attacks on the Android OS
As the Android operating system continues to increase its share of the smartphone market, smartphone hacking remains a growing threat. Written by experts who rank among the world’s foremost Android security researchers, this book presents vulnerability discovery, analysis, and exploitation tools for the good guys. Following a detailed explanation of how the Android OS works and its overall security architecture, the authors examine how vulnerabilities can be discovered and exploits developed for various system components, preparing you to defend against them.
If you are a mobile device administrator, security researcher, Android app developer, or consultant responsible for evaluating Android security, you will find this guide is essential to your toolbox.
- A crack team of leading Android security researchers explain Android security risks, security design and architecture, rooting, fuzz testing, and vulnerability analysis
- Covers Android application building blocks and security as well as debugging and auditing Android apps
- Prepares mobile device administrators, security researchers, Android app developers, and security consultants to defend Android systems against attack
Android Hacker’s Handbook is the first comprehensive resource for IT professionals charged with smartphone security.
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