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Enterprise tool for mobile app security testing both Android and iOS mobile apps. Lab Automated features dynamic and static analysis on real devices in the cloud to return results in minutes. Not free

Detonate APK binary to provide source code level details including app author, signature, build, and manifest information. 3 Analysis/day free quota

Open-Source APK analyzer. Still in Beta for the moment and limited to static analysis for the moment. It is possible to hunt malware with Yara rules. More

Enterprise vulnerability scanner for Android and iOS apps, it offers app owners and developers the ability to secure each new version of a mobile app by integrating Oversecured into the development process. Not free

Free, fast Android application security testing for developers

Performs static/dynamic malware analysis over a vast repository of Android samples and checks them against public and private Yara rules

. Does an "OWASP Mobile Top 10 Test", "Mobile App Privacy Check" and an application permissions test. The free tier is 4 tests per day incl. report after registration

Androwarn

detect and warn the user about potential malicious behaviors developed by an Android application

– not free

A tool that extracts the permission specification from the Android OS source code using static analysis

SmaliSCA

Smali Static Code Analysis

CFGScanDroid

Scans and compares CFG against CFG of malicious applications

Madrolyzer

extracts actionable data like C&C, phone number etc

verifies (proves) that an app satisfies an information-flow security policy; built on the

ConDroid

Performs a combination of symbolic + concrete execution of the app

RiskInDroid

A tool for calculating the risk of Android apps based on their permissions, with an online demo available

SUPER

Secure, Unified, Powerful and Extensible Rust Android Analyzer

ClassyShark

Standalone binary inspection tool that can browse any Android executable and show important info

StaCoAn

Cross-platform tool that aids developers, bug-bounty hunters, and ethical hackers in performing static code analysis on mobile applications. This tool was created with a big focus on usability and graphical guidance in the user interface

JAADAS

Joint intraprocedural and interprocedural program analysis tool to find vulnerabilities in Android apps, built on Soot and Scala

Quark-Engine

An Obfuscation-Neglect Android Malware Scoring System

One Step Decompiler

Android APK Decompilation for the Lazy

APKLeaks

Scanning APK file for URIs, endpoints & secrets

Mobile Audit

Web application for performing Static Analysis and detecting malware in Android APKs

QARK

QARK by LinkedIn is for app developers to scan apps for security issues

Androl4b

A Virtual Machine For Assessing Android applications, Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis

House

House: A runtime mobile application analysis toolkit with a Web GUI, powered by Frida, written in Python

Mobile-Security-Framework MobSF

Mobile Security Framework is an intelligent, all-in-one open-source mobile application (Android/iOS) automated pen-testing framework capable of performing static, dynamic analysis and web API testing

– custom build for penetration testing

equivalent of doing Stub-based code injection but without any modifications to the binary

Inspeckage

Android Package Inspector - dynamic analysis with API hooks, start unexported activities, and more. (Xposed Module)

Android Hooker

Dynamic Java code instrumentation (requires the Substrate Framework)

ProbeDroid

Dynamic Java code instrumentation

DECAF

Dynamic Executable Code Analysis Framework based on QEMU (DroidScope is now an extension to DECAF)

CuckooDroid

Android extension for Cuckoo sandbox

Mem

Memory analysis of Android (root required)

– unable to find the actual tool

AuditdAndroid

– android port of auditd, not under active development anymore

not under active development anymore

Aurasium

– Practical security policy enforcement for Android apps via bytecode rewriting and in-place reference monitor

StaDynA

a system supporting security app analysis in the presence of dynamic code update features (dynamic class loading and reflection). This tool combines static and dynamic analysis of Android applications in order to reveal the hidden/updated behavior and extend static analysis results with this information

DroidAnalytics

incomplete

Vezir Project

Virtual Machine for Mobile Application Pentesting and Mobile Malware Analysis

MARA

Mobile Application Reverse Engineering and Analysis Framework

requires AOSP compilation

a flexible open-source instrumentation and hybrid analysis framework for Android apps and Android's Java middleware. It is based on the Android Runtime's (ART) compiler and modifies code during on-device compilation

AndroPyTool

a tool for extracting static and dynamic features from Android APKs. It combines different well-known Android app analysis tools such as DroidBox, FlowDroid, Strace, AndroGuard, or VirusTotal analysis

Runtime Mobile Security (RMS)

is a powerful web interface that helps you to manipulate Android and iOS Apps at Runtime

PAPIMonitor

– PAPIMonitor (Python API Monitor for Android apps) is a Python tool based on Frida for monitoring user-select APIs during the app execution

Android_application_analyzer

The tool is used to analyze the content of the Android application in local storage

Online APK and Java decompiler

friTap

- Intercept SSL/TLS connections with Frida; Allows TLS key extraction and decryption of TLS payload as PCAP on Android in real-time

Smali/Baksmali

– apk decompilation

Androguard

– powerful, integrates well with other tools

– really useful for compilation/decompilation (uses smali)

Android OpenDebug

– make any application on the device debuggable (using cydia substrate)

Dex2Jar

dex to jar converter

Enjarify

dex to jar converter from Google

inject javascript to explore applications and a for it

– thread injection kit

Java decompiler

JD-GUI

Java decompiler

Java decompiler

Krakatau

Java decompiler

FernFlower

Java decompiler

Redexer

– apk manipulation

Dwarf

GUI for reverse engineering

Andromeda

Another basic command-line reverse engineering tool

apk-mitm

A CLI application that prepares Android APK files for HTTPS inspection

Noia

Simple Android application sandbox file browser tool

Obfuscapk

Obfuscapk is a modular Python tool for obfuscating Android apps without needing their source code

ARMANDroid

ARMAND (Anti-Repackaging through Multi-patternAnti-tampering based on Native Detection) is a novel anti-tampering protection scheme that embeds logic bombs and AT detection nodes directly in the apk file without needing their source code

MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit)

a collection of utilities to simplify and automate the process of gathering forensic traces helpful to identify a potential compromise of Android and iOS devices

Dexmod

tool to exemplify patching Dalvik bytecode in a DEX (Dalvik Executable) file, and assist in the static analysis of Android applications

FSquaDRA

a tool for detecting repackaged Android applications based on app resources hash comparison

Google Play crawler (Node)

get app details and download apps from the official Google Play Store

Aptoide downloader (Node)

download apps from Aptoide third-party Android market

Appland downloader (Node)

download apps from Appland third-party Android market

PlaystoreDownloader

PlaystoreDownloader is a tool for downloading Android applications directly from the Google Play Store. After an initial (one-time) configuration, applications can be downloaded by specifying their package name

Online Service to download APK from Playstore for specific Android Device Configuration

to convert binary XML files to human-readable XML files

Android Vulnerability Test Suite

android-vts scans a device for set of vulnerabilities

AppMon

AppMon is an automated framework for monitoring and tampering with system API calls of native macOS, iOS, and Android apps. It is based on Frida

Internal Blue

Bluetooth experimentation framework based on Reverse Engineering of Broadcom Bluetooth Controllers

Android Mobile Device Hardening

AMDH scans and hardens the device's settings and lists harmful installed Apps based on permissions

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contains 1260 malware samples categorized into 49 different malware families, free for research purposes

Free cybercrime intelligence toolset that can indicate if a specific APK package was compromised in an Infostealer malware attack

7 malware which have been reverse-engineered and documented

AndroZoo is a growing Android application collection from several sources, including the official Google Play app market

Android Reports and Resources

List of Android Hackerone disclosed reports and other resources