Written by the world's foremost Android security researchers, Android Hacker's Handbook is the first comprehensive book on detecting and preventing hacks and exploits to the Android operating system. Covering both implementation details as well as complexities introduced by the open nature of the Android OS, the book explains how the operating system works, security risks associated with it, and the overall security architecture of the operating system. This landmark guide for IT professionals and Android developers also explains how vulnerabilities can be found in, and exploits developed for, various components of the system.
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.
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.-- Publisher description 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.--Publisher website **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.
