diff --git a/src/mobile-pentesting/android-checklist.md b/src/mobile-pentesting/android-checklist.md index f3706dff8..fae6a5381 100644 --- a/src/mobile-pentesting/android-checklist.md +++ b/src/mobile-pentesting/android-checklist.md @@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ - [ ] Is there any [password hard coded or saved in disk](android-app-pentesting/index.html#poorkeymanagementprocesses)? Is the app [using insecurely crypto algorithms](android-app-pentesting/index.html#useofinsecureandordeprecatedalgorithms)? - [ ] All the libraries compiled using the PIE flag? - [ ] Don't forget that there is a bunch of[ static Android Analyzers](android-app-pentesting/index.html#automatic-analysis) that can help you a lot during this phase. - -#### 2023-2025 specific checks - - [ ] `android:exported` **mandatory on Android 12+** – misconfigured exported components can lead to external intent invocation. - [ ] Review **Network Security Config** (`networkSecurityConfig` XML) for `cleartextTrafficPermitted="true"` or domain-specific overrides. - [ ] Look for calls to **Play Integrity / SafetyNet / DeviceCheck** – determine whether custom attestation can be hooked/bypassed. @@ -64,9 +61,6 @@ - [ ] This one is really important, because if you can capture the HTTP traffic you can search for common Web vulnerabilities (Hacktricks has a lot of information about Web vulns). - [ ] Check for possible [Android Client Side Injections](android-app-pentesting/index.html#android-client-side-injections-and-others) (probably some static code analysis will help here) - [ ] [Frida](android-app-pentesting/index.html#frida): Just Frida, use it to obtain interesting dynamic data from the application (maybe some passwords...) - -#### 2023-2025 attack surface additions - - [ ] Test for **Tapjacking / Animation-driven attacks (TapTrap 2025)** even on Android 15+ (no overlay permission required). - [ ] Attempt **overlay / SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW clickjacking** and **Accessibility Service abuse** for privilege escalation. - [ ] Check if `adb backup` / `bmgr backupnow` can still dump app data (apps that forgot to disable `allowBackup`).