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Course Overview

Hacking and Pentesting constitute a major aspect of the application security technique. Various organizations employ pentesters to analyse security aspects of various aspects.

Are you looking to learn how to hack and pentest Android applications? If so, you have come to the right place!

 This course outlines the basic foundations of Android hacking and pentesting, and is great for anyone looking to learn more about Computer Security, and Android application hacking. In this course, you will learn how to do pentesting in Android applications.

By the end of this course, you will have an understanding of how to set up a test environment, how to decompile APKs, how to detect common types of vulnerabilities, and how to use Drozer.

The necessary resources for this course are in the "Resources" section of Video 1.1. You can also access them through this direct link - https://github.com/ec-council-learning/Foundations-of-Hacking-and-Pentesting-Android-Apps-

What You Will Learn

  • Determine how to set up Android Studio and Emulators.
  • Understand the basics of adb.
  • Learn to decompile APKs.
  • Understand Insecure Logging.
  • Explore the Hardcoding Issues.
  • Understand Insecure Data Storage.
  • Learn about Input Validation Issues.
  • Explore Drozer.
  • Learn to find attack surfaces.
  • Explore access control issues.
  • Understand content provider injections.
  • Understand general bug hunting tips.

Program Curriculum

  • Setting up Android Studio and Emulators
  • Setting up adb and Installing Apps
  • How to Decompile APKs
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Insecure Logging Vulnerabilities
  • Hardcoding Vulnerabilities
  • Rooting an Emulator
  • Insecure Data Storage Vulnerabilities
  • Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Installing Drozer
  • Detecting Attack Surfaces
  • Insecure Activity Access
  • Content Provider Injections
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • General Bug Hunting Tips
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

Instructor

Scott Cosentino

Scott Cosentino is a developer and teacher who is passionate about learning. He works primarily in software development and computer security. Aside from this, he has taught students a variety of programming-related topics, and he loves to inspire students to be passionate about the topics that he teaches. He has experience in both large classes and one on one teaching. Scott believes that mathematics and computer science can be approachable and fun topics. he tailors his courses so that they are easy to comprehend, with an exploration of what, why, and how of every topic. He understands that these topics are not a spectator sport, so he provides as many examples and practises problems as possible so that the viewer can follow along and learn!

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