├── .github ├── FUNDING.yml ├── ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md ├── dependabot.yml └── workflows │ ├── lint-shell-script.yaml │ ├── lint-markdown.yaml │ ├── validate-links.yml │ ├── lint-yaml.yaml │ └── lint-github-actions.yaml ├── Makefile ├── contributing.md ├── run_awesome_bot.sh ├── LICENSE └── README.md /.github/FUNDING.yml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | github: Correia-jpv -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | 3 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /Makefile: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | lint: 2 | mdl -r ~MD013 README.md 3 | 4 | test: 5 | # Some URLs could be flaky, try twice in case the first execution fails. 6 | ./run_awesome_bot.sh || ./run_awesome_bot.sh 7 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/dependabot.yml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which 2 | # package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located. 3 | # Please see the documentation for all configuration options: 4 | # https://docs.github.com/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file 5 | 6 | version: 2 7 | updates: 8 | - 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Make sure your text editor is set to remove trailing whitespace. 13 | - The pull request and commit should have a useful title. 14 | 15 | Thank you for your suggestions! 16 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/workflows/lint-shell-script.yaml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Generated by Gabo (https://github.com/ashishb/gabo) 2 | --- 3 | # Run this locally with act - https://github.com/nektos/act 4 | # act -j lintShellScript 5 | name: Lint Shell scripts 6 | 7 | on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy 8 | push: 9 | branches: [main, master] 10 | paths: 11 | - "**.sh" 12 | - "**.bash" 13 | - ".github/workflows/lint-shell-script.yaml" 14 | pull_request: 15 | branches: [main, master] 16 | paths: 17 | - "**.sh" 18 | - "**.bash" 19 | - ".github/workflows/lint-shell-script.yaml" 20 | 21 | concurrency: 22 | group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }} 23 | cancel-in-progress: true 24 | 25 | # Ref: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-what-your-workflow-does/controlling-permissions-for-github_token 26 | permissions: 27 | contents: read 28 | 29 | jobs: 30 | 31 | lintShellScript: 32 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 33 | timeout-minutes: 15 34 | 35 | steps: 36 | - name: Checkout repository 37 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 38 | with: 39 | persist-credentials: false 40 | 41 | - name: Run ShellCheck 42 | uses: ludeeus/action-shellcheck@00cae500b08a931fb5698e11e79bfbd38e612a38 # 2.0.0 43 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/workflows/lint-markdown.yaml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Generated by Gabo (https://github.com/ashishb/gabo) 2 | --- 3 | # Run this locally with act - https://github.com/nektos/act 4 | # act -j lintMarkdown 5 | name: Lint Markdown 6 | 7 | on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy 8 | push: 9 | branches: [main, master] 10 | paths: 11 | - "**.md" 12 | - ".github/workflows/lint-markdown.yaml" 13 | pull_request: 14 | branches: [main, master] 15 | paths: 16 | - "**.md" 17 | - ".github/workflows/lint-markdown.yaml" 18 | 19 | concurrency: 20 | group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }} 21 | cancel-in-progress: true 22 | 23 | # Ref: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-what-your-workflow-does/controlling-permissions-for-github_token 24 | permissions: 25 | contents: read 26 | 27 | jobs: 28 | lintMarkdown: 29 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 30 | timeout-minutes: 15 31 | 32 | steps: 33 | - name: Checkout repository 34 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 35 | with: 36 | persist-credentials: false 37 | 38 | - name: Set up Ruby 39 | # See https://github.com/ruby/setup-ruby#versioning 40 | uses: ruby/setup-ruby@ac793fdd38cc468a4dd57246fa9d0e868aba9085 # v1.270.0 41 | with: 42 | ruby-version: 3.0 43 | 44 | - name: Install dependencies 45 | run: gem install mdl 46 | 47 | - name: Run tests 48 | # Rule list: https://github.com/markdownlint/markdownlint/blob/main/docs/RULES.md 49 | # Don't check for line length (MD013) 50 | # Don't care about list ordering (MD029) 51 | run: mdl --git-recurse --rules ~MD013,~MD029 . 52 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/workflows/validate-links.yml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub. 2 | # They are provided by a third-party and are governed by 3 | # separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support 4 | # documentation. 5 | # This workflow will download a prebuilt Ruby version, install dependencies and run tests with Rake 6 | # For more information see: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/setup-ruby-jruby-and-truffleruby 7 | 8 | name: "Link Liveness Checker" 9 | 10 | on: 11 | workflow_dispatch: 12 | schedule: 13 | - cron: '0 0 * * 0' # Sunday midnight UTC 14 | push: 15 | branches: [master, main] 16 | pull_request: 17 | branches: [master, main] 18 | 19 | concurrency: 20 | group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }} 21 | cancel-in-progress: true 22 | 23 | permissions: 24 | contents: read 25 | 26 | jobs: 27 | 28 | validateLinks: 29 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 30 | timeout-minutes: 60 31 | 32 | steps: 33 | 34 | - name: Checkout code 35 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 36 | with: 37 | persist-credentials: false 38 | 39 | - uses: actions/cache@v5 40 | with: 41 | path: | 42 | ~/.cargo/bin/ 43 | ~/.cargo/registry/index/ 44 | ~/.cargo/registry/cache/ 45 | ~/.cargo/git/db/ 46 | target/ 47 | key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-urlsup 48 | 49 | - name: Install urlsup 50 | # Check if the urlsup was already installed and retrieved 51 | # from the cache in the previous step 52 | run: command -v urlsup || cargo install --locked urlsup 53 | 54 | - name: Validate links 55 | run: | 56 | # Some URLs could be flaky, try twice in case the first execution fails. 57 | bash run_awesome_bot.sh || bash run_awesome_bot.sh 58 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/workflows/lint-yaml.yaml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Generated by Gabo (https://github.com/ashishb/gabo) 2 | --- 3 | # Run this locally with act - https://github.com/nektos/act 4 | # act -j lintYaml 5 | name: Lint YAML 6 | 7 | on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy 8 | push: 9 | branches: [main, master] 10 | paths: 11 | - '**.yml' 12 | - '**.yaml' 13 | - '.github/workflows/**.yml' 14 | - '.github/workflows/**.yaml' 15 | pull_request: 16 | branches: [main, master] 17 | paths: 18 | - "**.yml" 19 | - "**.yaml" 20 | - ".github/workflows/**.yml" 21 | - ".github/workflows/**.yaml" 22 | 23 | concurrency: 24 | group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }} 25 | cancel-in-progress: true 26 | 27 | # Ref: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-what-your-workflow-does/controlling-permissions-for-github_token 28 | permissions: 29 | contents: read 30 | 31 | jobs: 32 | lintYaml: 33 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 34 | timeout-minutes: 15 35 | 36 | steps: 37 | - name: Checkout repository 38 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 39 | with: 40 | persist-credentials: false 41 | 42 | - name: Check YAML files with linter 43 | uses: ibiqlik/action-yamllint@2576378a8e339169678f9939646ee3ee325e845c # v3.1.1 44 | with: 45 | # All files under base dir 46 | file_or_dir: "." 47 | config_data: | 48 | extends: default 49 | yaml-files: 50 | - '*.yaml' 51 | - '*.yml' 52 | rules: 53 | document-start: 54 | level: warning 55 | line-length: 56 | level: warning 57 | new-line-at-end-of-file: 58 | level: warning 59 | trailing-spaces: 60 | level: warning 61 | 62 | - name: Lint GitHub Actions 63 | uses: reviewdog/action-actionlint@83e4ed25b168066ad8f62f5afbb29ebd8641d982 # v1.69.1 64 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /.github/workflows/lint-github-actions.yaml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Generated by Gabo (https://github.com/ashishb/gabo) 2 | --- 3 | # Run this locally with act - https://github.com/nektos/act 4 | # act -j lintGitHubActions 5 | name: Lint GitHub Actions 6 | 7 | on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy 8 | push: 9 | branches: [master, main] 10 | paths: 11 | - ".github/workflows/**.yml" 12 | - ".github/workflows/**.yaml" 13 | pull_request: 14 | branches: [master, main] 15 | paths: 16 | - ".github/workflows/**.yml" 17 | - ".github/workflows/**.yaml" 18 | 19 | concurrency: 20 | group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }} 21 | cancel-in-progress: true 22 | 23 | # Ref: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-what-your-workflow-does/controlling-permissions-for-github_token 24 | permissions: 25 | contents: read 26 | 27 | jobs: 28 | lintGitHubActionsWithActionLint: 29 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 30 | timeout-minutes: 15 31 | 32 | steps: 33 | - name: Checkout repository 34 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 35 | with: 36 | persist-credentials: false 37 | sparse-checkout: | 38 | .github/workflows 39 | sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false 40 | 41 | - name: Lint GitHub Actions 42 | uses: reviewdog/action-actionlint@83e4ed25b168066ad8f62f5afbb29ebd8641d982 # v1.69.1 43 | 44 | - name: Check GitHub Actions with 'actionlint' 45 | # Ref: https://github.com/rhysd/actionlint/blob/main/docs/usage.md#use-actionlint-on-github-actions 46 | # shellcheck is too noisy and disabled 47 | run: | 48 | bash <(curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rhysd/actionlint/main/scripts/download-actionlint.bash) 49 | ./actionlint -color -shellcheck= 50 | shell: bash 51 | 52 | 53 | lintGitHubActionsForSecurity: 54 | runs-on: ubuntu-latest 55 | timeout-minutes: 15 56 | 57 | permissions: 58 | security-events: write 59 | contents: read 60 | actions: read 61 | 62 | steps: 63 | - name: Checkout repository 64 | uses: actions/checkout@v6 65 | with: 66 | persist-credentials: false 67 | sparse-checkout: | 68 | .github/workflows 69 | sparse-checkout-cone-mode: false 70 | 71 | - name: Run zizmor on GitHub Actions 72 | run: docker run --rm --network none -v "$PWD":/work:ro ghcr.io/woodruffw/zizmor:latest --offline /work/.github/workflows 73 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /run_awesome_bot.sh: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | #!/usr/bin/env bash 2 | set -euo pipefail 3 | 4 | 5 | DEAD_URLS='opencollective.com','http://copperdroid.isg.rhul.ac.uk/copperdroid/',\ 6 | 'http://sanddroid.xjtu.edu.cn/','http://www.foresafe.com/scan',\ 7 | 'https://github.com/BaiduSecurityLabs/ZjDroid','https://github.com/yangbean9/ZjDroid',\ 8 | 'https://appanalysis.org/download.html','https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/tools/2012/03/16/mercury/',\ 9 | 'https://dexter.dexlabs.org/','http://www.mobiseclab.org/eacus.jsp','https://fireeye.ijinshan.com/',\ 10 | 'http://www.comdroid.org/','http://www.androidsandbox.net/','http://andrototal.org',\ 11 | 'http://www.mobile-app-insight.org','http://anubis.iseclab.org/',\ 12 | 'http://blog.avlyun.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/SmaliViewer.zip',\ 13 | 'habo.qq.com','http://admire.necst.it/','http://tracedroid.few.vu.nl',\ 14 | 'http://appanalysis.org','http://dunkelheit.com.br','https://mobile-security.zeef.com',\ 15 | 'https://redmine.honeynet.org/projects/are/wiki','https://www.visualthreat.com/',\ 16 | 'http://www.mobilemalware.com.br','https://appscan.bluemix.net',\ 17 | 'http://siis.cse.psu.edu/tools.html','http://siis.cse.psu.edu/dare/index.html',\ 18 | 'http://codekiem.com/2012/02/24/apk-downloader/','https://apkscan.nviso.be',\ 19 | 'http://ww38.xchg.info','https://thecobraden.com/projects/cobradroid/',\ 20 | 'https://bitbucket.org/mstrobel/procyon/wiki/',\ 21 | 'https://code.google.com/p/androguard/wiki/DatabaseAndroidMalwares',\ 22 | 'https://github.com/ashishb/android-security-awesome/actions',\ 23 | 'https://appcritique.boozallen.com',\ 24 | 'https://amaaas.com',\ 25 | 'https://malwarepot.com/index.php/AMAaaS',\ 26 | 'https://androidtamer.com/',\ 27 | 'https://kb.androidtamer.com/Device_Security_Patch_tracker/',\ 28 | 'http://undroid.av-comparatives.info/',\ 29 | 'https://github.com/EugenioDelfa/Smali-CFGs',\ 30 | 'https://malab.bitbaan.com/',\ 31 | 'https://www.android-device-security.org/client/datatable',\ 32 | 'http://pralab.diee.unica.it/en/AndroidPRAGuardDataset',\ 33 | 'https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/about-us/resources/intent-fuzzer/',\ 34 | 'https://www.nccgroup.com/us/our-research/intent-sniffer/',\ 35 | 'https://www.sec.tu-bs.de/~danarp/drebin/',\ 36 | 'https://apkpure.com',\ 37 | 'https://approver.talos-sec.com',\ 38 | 'https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/android/Android+Secure+Coding+Standard',\ 39 | 'https://web.archive.org/web/20180721134044/http://www.fasteque.com:80/android-reverse-engineering-101-part-1/',\ 40 | 'https://manifestsecurity.com/appie/',\ 41 | 'https://www.cs.washington.edu/sparta',\ 42 | 'https://appsec-labs.com/AppUse/',\ 43 | 'http://dunkelheit.com.br/amat/analysis/index_en.php',\ 44 | 'https://github.com/BaiduSecurityLabs/ZjDroid',\ 45 | 'https://github.com/yangbean9/ZjDroid' 46 | 47 | 48 | FLAKY_URLS='http://safe.ijiami.cn/',\ 49 | 'https://apkcombo.com/apk-downloader/',\ 50 | 'https://www.nowsecure.com/',\ 51 | 'https://www.immuniweb.com/mobile/',\ 52 | 'https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/ashishb/android-security-awesome',\ 53 | 'https://security.csl.toronto.edu/pscout/',\ 54 | 'https://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1224/product_id-19997/Google-Android.html',\ 55 | 'http://kharon.gforge.inria.fr/dataset/',\ 56 | 'https://insights.sei.cmu.edu/library/didfail/' 57 | 58 | BLOCKED_URLS='https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=github.com%2Fashishb%2Fandroid-security-awesome' 59 | 60 | 61 | SRC_FILE=README.md 62 | # Install urlsup with `cargo install urlsup` 63 | urlsup \ 64 | --allow-status 301,302 \ 65 | --exclude-pattern "${DEAD_URLS}","${FLAKY_URLS}","${BLOCKED_URLS}" \ 66 | ${SRC_FILE} 67 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /LICENSE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | Apache License 2 | Version 2.0, January 2004 3 | http://www.apache.org/licenses/ 4 | 5 | TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION 6 | 7 | 1. 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[Tools](#tools) 14 | 1. [Academic/Research/Publications/Books](#academic) 15 | 1. [Exploits/Vulnerabilities/Bugs](#exploits) 16 | 17 | ## Tools 18 | 19 | ### Online Analyzers 20 | 21 | 1. [AndroTotal](http://andrototal.org/) 22 | 1. 🌎 [Appknox](www.appknox.com/) - not free 23 | 1. 🌎 [Virustotal](www.virustotal.com/) - max 128MB 24 | 1. [Fraunhofer App-ray](http://app-ray.co/) - not free 25 | 1. 🌎 [NowSecure Lab Automated](www.nowsecure.com/blog/2016/09/19/announcing-nowsecure-lab-automated/) - 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 26 | 1. 🌎 [App Detonator](appdetonator.run/) - Detonate APK binary to provide source code level details, including app author, signature, build, and manifest information. 3 Analysis/day free quota. 27 | 1. 🌎 [Pithus](beta.pithus.org/) - Open-Source APK analyzer. Still in Beta and limited to static analysis for the moment. It is possible to hunt malware with Yara rules. More 🌎 [here](beta.pithus.org/about/). 28 | 1. 🌎 [Oversecured](oversecured.com/) - 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. 29 | 1. 🌎 [AppSweep by Guardsquare](appsweep.guardsquare.com/) - Free, fast Android application security testing for developers 30 | 1. 🌎 [Koodous](koodous.com) - Performs static/dynamic malware analysis over a vast repository of Android samples and checks them against public and private Yara rules. 31 | 1. 🌎 [Immuniweb](www.immuniweb.com/mobile/). Does an "OWASP Mobile Top 10 Test", "Mobile App Privacy Check", and an application permissions test. The free tier is 4 tests per day, including report after registration 32 | 1. 🌎 [ANY.RUN](app.any.run/) - An interactive cloud-based malware analysis platform with support for Android application analysis. Limited free plan available. 33 | 1. ~ 🌎 [BitBaan](malab.bitbaan.com/)~~ 34 | 1. ~~[AVC UnDroid](http://undroid.av-comparatives.info/)~~ 35 | 1. ~ 🌎 [AMAaaS](amaaas.com) - Free Android Malware Analysis Service. A bare-metal service features static and dynamic analysis for Android applications. A product of 🌎 [MalwarePot](malwarepot.com/index.php/AMAaaS)~~. 36 | 1. ~ 🌎 [AppCritique](appcritique.boozallen.com) - Upload your Android APKs and receive comprehensive free security assessments~~ 37 | 1. ~ 🌎 [NVISO ApkScan](apkscan.nviso.be/) - sunsetting on Oct 31, 2019~~ 38 | 1. ~~[Mobile Malware Sandbox](http://www.mobilemalware.com.br/analysis/index_en.php)~~ 39 | 1. ~ 🌎 [IBM Security AppScan Mobile Analyzer](appscan.bluemix.net/mobileAnalyzer) - not free~~ 40 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Visual Threat](www.visualthreat.com/) - no longer an Android app analyzer~~ 41 | 1. ~~[Tracedroid](http://tracedroid.few.vu.nl/)~~ 42 | 1. ~ 🌎 [habo](habo.qq.com/) - 10/day~~ 43 | 1. ~~[CopperDroid](http://copperdroid.isg.rhul.ac.uk/copperdroid/)~~ 44 | 1. ~~[SandDroid](http://sanddroid.xjtu.edu.cn/)~~ 45 | 1. ~~[Stowaway](http://www.android-permissions.org/)~~ 46 | 1. ~~[Anubis](http://anubis.iseclab.org/)~~ 47 | 1. ~~[Mobile app insight](http://www.mobile-app-insight.org)~~ 48 | 1. ~~[Mobile-Sandbox](http://mobile-sandbox.com)~~ 49 | 1. ~~[Ijiami](http://safe.ijiami.cn/)~~ 50 | 1. ~~[Comdroid](http://www.comdroid.org/)~~ 51 | 1. ~~[Android Sandbox](http://www.androidsandbox.net/)~~ 52 | 1. ~~[Foresafe](http://www.foresafe.com/scan)~~ 53 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Dexter](dexter.dexlabs.org/)~~ 54 | 1. ~~[MobiSec Eacus](http://www.mobiseclab.org/eacus.jsp)~~ 55 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Fireeye](fireeye.ijinshan.com/)- max 60MB 15/day~~ 56 | 1. ~ 🌎 [approver](approver.talos-sec.com/) - Approver is a fully automated security analysis and risk assessment platform for Android and iOS apps. Not free.~~ 57 | 58 | ### Static Analysis Tools 59 | 60 | 1.      ?⭐      ?🍴 [Androwarn](https://github.com/maaaaz/androwarn/)) - detect and warn the user about potential malicious behaviors developed by an Android application. 61 | 1.   1039⭐    253🍴 [ApkAnalyser](https://github.com/sonyxperiadev/ApkAnalyser)) 62 | 1.      ?⭐      ?🍴 [APKInspector](https://github.com/honeynet/apkinspector/)) 63 | 1. 🌎 [Droid Intent Data Flow Analysis for Information Leakage](insights.sei.cmu.edu/library/didfail/) 64 | 1. 🌎 [DroidLegacy](bitbucket.org/srl/droidlegacy) 65 | 1. 🌎 [FlowDroid](blogs.uni-paderborn.de/sse/tools/flowdroid/) 66 | 1. 🌎 [Android Decompiler](www.pnfsoftware.com/) – not free 67 | 1. 🌎 [PSCout](security.csl.toronto.edu/pscout/) - A tool that extracts the permission specification from the Android OS source code using static analysis 68 | 1. [Amandroid](http://amandroid.sireum.org/) 69 | 1.    325⭐     75🍴 [SmaliSCA](https://github.com/dorneanu/smalisca)) - Smali Static Code Analysis 70 | 1.     61⭐     11🍴 [CFGScanDroid](https://github.com/douggard/CFGScanDroid)) - Scans and compares the CFG against the CFG of malicious applications 71 | 1.    110⭐     29🍴 [Madrolyzer](https://github.com/maldroid/maldrolyzer)) - extracts actionable data like C&C, phone number etc. 72 | 1.     57⭐     14🍴 [ConDroid](https://github.com/JulianSchuette/ConDroid)) - Performs a combination of symbolic + concrete execution of the app 73 | 1.     52⭐     26🍴 [DroidRA](https://github.com/serval-snt-uni-lu/DroidRA)) 74 | 1.    158⭐     31🍴 [RiskInDroid](https://github.com/ClaudiuGeorgiu/RiskInDroid)) - A tool for calculating the risk of Android apps based on their permissions, with an online demo available. 75 | 1.    425⭐     58🍴 [SUPER](https://github.com/SUPERAndroidAnalyzer/super)) - Secure, Unified, Powerful, and Extensible Rust Android Analyzer 76 | 1.   7584⭐    870🍴 [ClassyShark](https://github.com/google/android-classyshark)) - A Standalone binary inspection tool that can browse any Android executable and show important info. 77 | 1.    857⭐    136🍴 [StaCoAn](https://github.com/vincentcox/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. 78 | 1.    351⭐    108🍴 [JAADAS](https://github.com/flankerhqd/JAADAS)) - Joint intraprocedural and interprocedural program analysis tool to find vulnerabilities in Android apps, built on Soot and Scala 79 | 1.   1617⭐    191🍴 [Quark-Engine](https://github.com/quark-engine/quark-engine)) - An Obfuscation-Neglect Android Malware Scoring System 80 | 1.    287⭐     44🍴 [One Step Decompiler](https://github.com/b-mueller/apkx)) - Android APK Decompilation for the Lazy 81 | 1.   5756⭐    559🍴 [APKLeaks](https://github.com/dwisiswant0/apkleaks)) - Scanning APK file for URIs, endpoints & secrets. 82 | 1.    224⭐     49🍴 [Mobile Audit](https://github.com/mpast/mobileAudit)) - Web application for performing Static Analysis and detecting malware in Android APKs. 83 | 1.   6778⭐    822🍴 [Detekt](https://github.com/detekt/detekt)) - Static code analysis for Kotlin 84 | 1.      ?⭐      ?🍴 [APKdevastate](https://github.com/rafigk2v9c/APKdevastate/)) - Advanced analysis software for APK payloads created by RATs. 85 | 1. ~~     ?⭐      ?🍴 [Smali CFG generator](https://github.com/EugenioDelfa/Smali-CFGs))~~ 86 | 1. ~~[Several tools from PSU](http://siis.cse.psu.edu/tools.html)~~ 87 | 1. ~ 🌎 [SPARTA](www.cs.washington.edu/sparta) - verifies (proves) that an app satisfies an information-flow security policy; built on the 🌎 [Checker Framework](types.cs.washington.edu/checker-framework/)~~ 88 | 89 | ### App Vulnerability Scanners 90 | 91 | 1.      ?⭐      ?🍴 [QARK](https://github.com/linkedin/qark/)) - QARK by LinkedIn is for app developers to scan apps for security issues 92 | 1.   1216⭐    350🍴 [AndroBugs](https://github.com/AndroBugs/AndroBugs_Framework)) 93 | 1.   2945⭐    416🍴 [Nogotofail](https://github.com/google/nogotofail)) 94 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Devknox](devknox.io/) - IDE plugin to build secure Android apps. Not maintained anymore.~~ 95 | 96 | ### Dynamic Analysis Tools 97 | 98 | 1. [Android DBI frameowork](http://www.mulliner.org/blog/blosxom.cgi/security/androiddbiv02.html) 99 | 1.   1152⭐    262🍴 [Androl4b](https://github.com/sh4hin/Androl4b))- A Virtual Machine For Assessing Android applications, Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis 100 | 1.   1454⭐    233🍴 [House](https://github.com/nccgroup/house))- House: A runtime mobile application analysis toolkit with a Web GUI, powered by Frida, written in Python. 101 | 1.  20022⭐   3544🍴 [Mobile-Security-Framework MobSF](https://github.com/MobSF/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. 102 | 1.    791⭐    224🍴 [Droidbox](https://github.com/pjlantz/droidbox)) 103 | 1.   4396⭐    820🍴 [Drozer](https://github.com/mwrlabs/drozer)) 104 | 1. 🌎 [Xposed](forum.xda-developers.com/xposed/xposed-installer-versions-changelog-t2714053) - equivalent of doing Stub-based code injection but without any modifications to the binary 105 | 1.   2941⭐    524🍴 [Inspeckage](https://github.com/ac-pm/Inspeckage)) - Android Package Inspector - dynamic analysis with API hooks, start unexported activities, and more. (Xposed Module) 106 | 1.    415⭐    109🍴 [Android Hooker](https://github.com/AndroidHooker/hooker)) - Dynamic Java code instrumentation (requires the Substrate Framework) 107 | 1.    201⭐     36🍴 [ProbeDroid](https://github.com/ZSShen/ProbeDroid)) - Dynamic Java code instrumentation 108 | 1.    834⭐    168🍴 [DECAF](https://github.com/sycurelab/DECAF)) - Dynamic Executable Code Analysis Framework based on QEMU (DroidScope is now an extension to DECAF) 109 | 1.    598⭐    134🍴 [CuckooDroid](https://github.com/idanr1986/cuckoo-droid)) - Android extension for Cuckoo sandbox 110 | 1.     70⭐     10🍴 [Mem](https://github.com/MobileForensicsResearch/mem)) - Memory analysis of Android (root required) 111 | 1. [Crowdroid](http://www.ida.liu.se/labs/rtslab/publications/2011/spsm11-burguera.pdf) – unable to find the actual tool 112 | 1.     47⭐     14🍴 [AuditdAndroid](https://github.com/nwhusted/AuditdAndroid)) – Android port of auditd, not under active development anymore 113 | 1. 🌎 [Android Security Evaluation Framework](code.google.com/p/asef/) - not under active development anymore 114 | 1.     39⭐     16🍴 [Aurasium](https://github.com/xurubin/aurasium)) – Practical security policy enforcement for Android apps via bytecode rewriting and in-place reference monitoring. 115 | 1.    219⭐     67🍴 [Android Linux Kernel modules](https://github.com/strazzere/android-lkms)) 116 | 1.     25⭐     10🍴 [StaDynA](https://github.com/zyrikby/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. 117 | 1.     30⭐     18🍴 [DroidAnalytics](https://github.com/zhengmin1989/DroidAnalytics)) - incomplete 118 | 1.    112⭐     20🍴 [Vezir Project](https://github.com/oguzhantopgul/Vezir-Project)) - Virtual Machine for Mobile Application Pentesting and Mobile Malware Analysis 119 | 1.    660⭐    178🍴 [MARA](https://github.com/xtiankisutsa/MARA_Framework)) - Mobile Application Reverse Engineering and Analysis Framework 120 | 1. [Taintdroid](http://appanalysis.org) - requires AOSP compilation 121 | 1. 🌎 [ARTist](artist.cispa.saarland) - 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. 122 | 1.    296⭐     55🍴 [Android Malware Sandbox](https://github.com/Areizen/Android-Malware-Sandbox)) 123 | 1.    375⭐     65🍴 [AndroPyTool](https://github.com/alexMyG/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, and VirusTotal analysis. 124 | 1.   2927⭐    402🍴 [Runtime Mobile Security (RMS)](https://github.com/m0bilesecurity/RMS-Runtime-Mobile-Security)) - is a powerful web interface that helps you to manipulate Android and iOS Apps at Runtime 125 | 1.     83⭐     11🍴 [PAPIMonitor](https://github.com/Dado1513/PAPIMonitor)) – PAPIMonitor (Python API Monitor for Android apps) is a Python tool based on Frida for monitoring user-select APIs during the app execution. 126 | 1.    169⭐     28🍴 [Android_application_analyzer](https://github.com/NotSoSecure/android_application_analyzer)) - The tool is used to analyze the content of the Android application in local storage. 127 | 1. 🌎 [Decompiler.com](www.decompiler.com/) - Online APK and Java decompiler 128 | 1.    445⭐     41🍴 [friTap](https://github.com/fkie-cad/friTap))- Intercept SSL/TLS connections with Frida; Allows TLS key extraction and decryption of TLS payload as PCAP on Android in real-time. 129 | 1.    114⭐     20🍴 [HacknDroid](https://github.com/RaffaDNDM/HacknDroid)) - A tool designed to automate various Mobile Application Penetration Testing (MAPT) tasks and facilitate interaction with Android devices. 130 | 1.    862⭐    123🍴 [adbsploit](https://github.com/mesquidar/adbsploit)) - tools for exploiting device via ADB 131 | 1.   1825⭐    225🍴 [Brida](https://github.com/federicodotta/Brida)) - Burp Suite extension that, working as a bridge between Burp and Frida, lets you use and manipulate the applications' own methods while tampering with the traffic exchanged between the applications and their back-end services/servers. 132 | 1.     41⭐      7🍴 [MPT](https://github.com/ByteSnipers/mobile-pentest-toolkit)) - MPT (Mobile Pentest Toolkit) is a must-have solution for your Android penetration testing workflows. This tool allows you to automate security tasks. 133 | 1.   1489⭐    237🍴 [Andriller](https://github.com/den4uk/andriller)) - software utility with a collection of forensic tools for smartphones. It performs read-only, forensically sound, non-destructive acquisition from Android devices. 134 | 1. ~ 🌎 [AppUse](appsec-labs.com/AppUse/) – custom build for penetration testing~~ 135 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Appie](manifestsecurity.com/appie/) - Appie is a software package that has been pre-configured to function as an Android Pentesting Environment. It is completely portable and can be carried on a USB stick or smartphone. This is a one-stop answer for all the tools needed in Android Application Security Assessment and an awesome alternative to existing virtual machines.~~ 136 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Android Tamer](androidtamer.com/) - Virtual / Live Platform for Android Security Professionals~~ 137 | 1. ~~[Android Malware Analysis Toolkit](http://www.mobilemalware.com.br/amat/download.html) - (Linux distro) Earlier, it used to be an [online analyzer](http://dunkelheit.com.br/amat/analysis/index_en.php)~~ 138 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Android Reverse Engineering](redmine.honeynet.org/projects/are/wiki) – ARE (android reverse engineering) is not under active development anymore~~ 139 | 1. ~ 🌎 [ViaLab Community Edition](www.nowsecure.com/blog/2014/09/09/introducing-vialab-community-edition/)~~ 140 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Mercury](labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/tools/2012/03/16/mercury/)~~ 141 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Cobradroid](thecobraden.com/projects/cobradroid/) – custom image for malware analysis~~ 142 | 143 | ### Reverse Engineering 144 | 145 | 1.   6582⭐   1103🍴 [Smali/Baksmali](https://github.com/JesusFreke/smali)) – apk decompilation 146 | 1.     35⭐     13🍴 [emacs syntax coloring for smali files](https://github.com/strazzere/Emacs-Smali)) 147 | 1. [vim syntax coloring for smali files](http://codetastrophe.com/smali.vim) 148 | 1.    602⭐    199🍴 [AndBug](https://github.com/swdunlop/AndBug)) 149 | 1.   5906⭐   1123🍴 [Androguard](https://github.com/androguard/androguard)) – powerful, integrates well with other tools 150 | 1. 🌎 [Apktool](ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/) – really useful for compilation/decompilation (uses smali) 151 | 1.    198⭐     79🍴 [Android Framework for Exploitation](https://github.com/appknox/AFE)) 152 | 1.     85⭐     29🍴 [Bypass signature and permission checks for IPCs](https://github.com/iSECPartners/Android-KillPermAndSigChecks)) 153 | 1.    135⭐     35🍴 [Android OpenDebug](https://github.com/iSECPartners/Android-OpenDebug)) – make any application on the device debuggable (using Cydia Substrate). 154 | 1.  13000⭐   2183🍴 [Dex2Jar](https://github.com/pxb1988/dex2jar)) - dex to jar converter 155 | 1.   2743⭐    541🍴 [Enjarify](https://github.com/google/enjarify)) - dex to jar converter from Google 156 | 1. 🌎 [Dedexer](sourceforge.net/projects/dedexer/) 157 | 1.    110⭐     37🍴 [Fino](https://github.com/sysdream/fino)) 158 | 1. 🌎 [Frida](www.frida.re/) - inject JavaScript to explore applications and a    182⭐     34🍴 [GUI tool](https://github.com/antojoseph/diff-gui)) for it 159 | 1. 🌎 [Indroid](bitbucket.org/aseemjakhar/indroid) – thread injection kit 160 | 1.    483⭐    141🍴 [Introspy](https://github.com/iSECPartners/Introspy-Android)) 161 | 1. [Jad]( https://varaneckas.com/jad/) - Java decompiler 162 | 1.  14925⭐   2469🍴 [JD-GUI](https://github.com/java-decompiler/jd-gui)) - Java decompiler 163 | 1. [CFR](http://www.benf.org/other/cfr/) - Java decompiler 164 | 1.   2162⭐    234🍴 [Krakatau](https://github.com/Storyyeller/Krakatau)) - Java decompiler 165 | 1.   4089⭐    714🍴 [FernFlower](https://github.com/fesh0r/fernflower)) - Java decompiler 166 | 1.    173⭐     32🍴 [Redexer](https://github.com/plum-umd/redexer)) – apk manipulation 167 | 1.   4606⭐    457🍴 [Simplify Android deobfuscator](https://github.com/CalebFenton/simplify)) 168 | 1.  15350⭐   1218🍴 [Bytecode viewer](https://github.com/Konloch/bytecode-viewer)) 169 | 1.  22775⭐   3151🍴 [Radare2](https://github.com/radare/radare2)) 170 | 1.  46562⭐   5364🍴 [Jadx](https://github.com/skylot/jadx)) 171 | 1.   1313⭐    174🍴 [Dwarf](https://github.com/iGio90/Dwarf)) - GUI for reverse engineering 172 | 1.    712⭐     75🍴 [Andromeda](https://github.com/secrary/Andromeda)) - Another basic command-line reverse engineering tool 173 | 1.   4821⭐    406🍴 [apk-mitm](https://github.com/shroudedcode/apk-mitm)) - A CLI application that prepares Android APK files for HTTPS inspection 174 | 1.    123⭐     18🍴 [Noia](https://github.com/0x742/noia)) - Simple Android application sandbox file browser tool 175 | 1.   1229⭐    309🍴 [Obfuscapk](https://github.com/ClaudiuGeorgiu/Obfuscapk)) — Obfuscapk is a modular Python tool for obfuscating Android apps without requiring their source code. 176 | 1.     15⭐      4🍴 [ARMANDroid](https://github.com/Mobile-IoT-Security-Lab/ARMANDroid)) - ARMAND (Anti-Repackaging through Multi-pattern, Anti-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. 177 | 1.  11961⭐   1169🍴 [MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit)](https://github.com/mvt-project/mvt)) - 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 178 | 1.     62⭐     11🍴 [Dexmod](https://github.com/google/dexmod)) - a tool to exemplify patching Dalvik bytecode in a DEX (Dalvik Executable) file and assist in the static analysis of Android applications. 179 | 1.     99⭐     20🍴 [odex-patcher](https://github.com/giacomoferretti/odex-patcher)) - Run arbitrary code by patching OAT files 180 | 1.   5485⭐    753🍴 [PhoneSpolit-Pro](https://github.com/AzeemIdrisi/PhoneSploit-Pro)) - An all-in-one hacking tool to remotely exploit Android devices using ADB and Metasploit Framework to get a Meterpreter session. 181 | 1.   3657⭐    308🍴 [APKLab](https://github.com/APKLab/APKLab)) - plugin for VS code to analyze APKs 182 | 1. ~ 🌎 [IntentSniffer](www.nccgroup.com/us/our-research/intent-sniffer/)~~ 183 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Procyon](bitbucket.org/mstrobel/procyon/wiki/Java%20Decompiler) - Java decompiler~~ 184 | 1. ~~[Smali viewer](http://blog.avlyun.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/SmaliViewer.zip)~~ 185 | 1. ~~     ?⭐      ?🍴 [ZjDroid](https://github.com/BaiduSecurityLabs/ZjDroid))~~, ~~     ?⭐      ?🍴 [fork/mirror](https://github.com/yangbean9/ZjDroid))~~ 186 | 1. ~~[Dare](http://siis.cse.psu.edu/dare/index.html) – .dex to .class converter~~ 187 | 188 | ### Fuzz Testing 189 | 190 | 1.     67⭐     20🍴 [Radamsa Fuzzer](https://github.com/anestisb/radamsa-android)) 191 | 1.   3286⭐    533🍴 [Honggfuzz](https://github.com/google/honggfuzz)) 192 | 1.     62⭐     11🍴 [An Android port of the Melkor ELF fuzzer](https://github.com/anestisb/melkor-android)) 193 | 1.    333⭐    106🍴 [Media Fuzzing Framework for Android](https://github.com/fuzzing/MFFA)) 194 | 1.     39⭐      7🍴 [AndroFuzz](https://github.com/jonmetz/AndroFuzz)) 195 | 1.    128⭐     18🍴 [QuarksLab's Android Fuzzing](https://github.com/quarkslab/android-fuzzing)) 196 | 1. ~ 🌎 [IntentFuzzer](www.nccgroup.trust/us/about-us/resources/intent-fuzzer/)~~ 197 | 198 | ### App Repackaging Detectors 199 | 200 | 1.     74⭐     25🍴 [FSquaDRA](https://github.com/zyrikby/FSquaDRA)) - a tool for detecting repackaged Android applications based on app resources hash comparison. 201 | 202 | ### Market Crawlers 203 | 204 | 1.    592⭐    213🍴 [Google Play crawler (Java)](https://github.com/Akdeniz/google-play-crawler)) 205 | 1.    897⭐    371🍴 [Google Play crawler (Python)](https://github.com/egirault/googleplay-api)) 206 | 1.    279⭐     80🍴 [Google Play crawler (Node)](https://github.com/dweinstein/node-google-play)) - get app details and download apps from the official Google Play Store. 207 | 1.     26⭐      6🍴 [Aptoide downloader (Node)](https://github.com/dweinstein/node-aptoide)) - download apps from Aptoide third-party Android market 208 | 1.     19⭐      5🍴 [Appland downloader (Node)](https://github.com/dweinstein/node-appland)) - download apps from Appland third-party Android market 209 | 1.   1178⭐    224🍴 [PlaystoreDownloader](https://github.com/ClaudiuGeorgiu/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. 210 | 1. 🌎 [APK Downloader](apkcombo.com/apk-downloader/) Online Service to download APK from the Play Store for a specific Android Device Configuration 211 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Apkpure](apkpure.com/) - Online apk downloader. Also, it provides its own app for downloading.~~ 212 | 213 | ### Misc Tools 214 | 215 | 1. [smalihook](http://androidcracking.blogspot.com/2011/03/original-smalihook-java-source.html) 216 | 1. [AXMLPrinter2](http://code.google.com/p/android4me/downloads/detail?name=AXMLPrinter2.jar) - to convert binary XML files to human-readable XML files 217 | 1.    260⭐     61🍴 [adb autocomplete](https://github.com/mbrubeck/android-completion)) 218 | 1.  41637⭐   4397🍴 [mitmproxy](https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy)) 219 | 1.     45⭐     17🍴 [dockerfile/androguard](https://github.com/dweinstein/dockerfile-androguard)) 220 | 1.   1025⭐    273🍴 [Android Vulnerability Test Suite](https://github.com/AndroidVTS/android-vts)) - android-vts scans a device for set of vulnerabilities 221 | 1.   1608⭐    281🍴 [AppMon](https://github.com/dpnishant/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. 222 | 1.    749⭐    103🍴 [Internal Blue](https://github.com/seemoo-lab/internalblue)) - Bluetooth experimentation framework based on the Reverse Engineering of Broadcom Bluetooth Controllers 223 | 1.    216⭐     28🍴 [Android Mobile Device Hardening](https://github.com/SecTheTech/AMDH)) - AMDH scans and hardens the device's settings and lists harmful installed Apps based on permissions. 224 | 1.    341⭐     92🍴 [Firmware Extractor](https://github.com/AndroidDumps/Firmware_extractor)) - Extract given archive to images 225 | 1.    149⭐     31🍴 [ARMv7 payload that provides arbitrary code execution on MediaTek bootloaders](https://github.com/R0rt1z2/kaeru)) 226 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Android Device Security Database](www.android-device-security.org/client/datatable) - Database of security features of Android devices~~ 227 | 1. ~~[Opcodes table for quick reference](http://ww38.xchg.info/corkami/opcodes_tables.pdf)~~ 228 | 1. ~~[APK-Downloader](http://codekiem.com/2012/02/24/apk-downloader/)~~ - seems dead now 229 | 1. ~~[Dalvik opcodes](http://pallergabor.uw.hu/androidblog/dalvik_opcodes.html)~~ 230 | 231 | ### Vulnerable Applications for practice 232 | 233 | 1.   1066⭐    315🍴 [Damn Insecure Vulnerable Application (DIVA)](https://github.com/payatu/diva-android)) 234 | 1.     66⭐     20🍴 [Vuldroid](https://github.com/jaiswalakshansh/Vuldroid)) 235 | 1. [ExploitMe Android Labs](http://securitycompass.github.io/AndroidLabs/setup.html) 236 | 1.    248⭐    105🍴 [GoatDroid](https://github.com/jackMannino/OWASP-GoatDroid-Project)) 237 | 1.   1388⭐    494🍴 [Android InsecureBank](https://github.com/dineshshetty/Android-InsecureBankv2)) 238 | 1.    252⭐    220🍴 [Insecureshop](https://github.com/optiv/insecureshop)) 239 | 1.    726⭐    193🍴 [Oversecured Vulnerable Android App (OVAA)](https://github.com/oversecured/ovaa)) 240 | 241 | ## Academic/Research/Publications/Books 242 | 243 | ### Research Papers 244 | 245 | 1. 🌎 [Exploit Database](www.exploit-db.com/papers/) 246 | 1.    175⭐     56🍴 [Android security-related presentations](https://github.com/jacobsoo/AndroidSlides)) 247 | 1. 🌎 [A good collection of static analysis papers](tthtlc.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/static-analysis-of-android-applications/) 248 | 249 | ### Books 250 | 251 | 1. 🌎 [SEI CERT Android Secure Coding Standard](wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/android/Android+Secure+Coding+Standard) 252 | 253 | ### Others 254 | 255 | 1.  12604⭐   2597🍴 [OWASP Mobile Security Testing Guide Manual](https://github.com/OWASP/owasp-mstg)) 256 | 1.    976⭐    141🍴 [doridori/Android-Security-Reference](https://github.com/doridori/Android-Security-Reference)) 257 | 1.    888⭐    201🍴 [android app security checklist](https://github.com/b-mueller/android_app_security_checklist)) 258 | 1.   5096⭐   1314🍴 [Mobile App Pentest Cheat Sheet](https://github.com/tanprathan/MobileApp-Pentest-Cheatsheet)) 259 | 1. 🌎 [Android Reverse Engineering 101 by Daniele Altomare (Web Archive link)](web.archive.org/web/20180721134044/http://www.fasteque.com:80/android-reverse-engineering-101-part-1/) 260 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Mobile Security Reading Room](mobile-security.zeef.com) - A reading room that contains well-categorized technical reading material about mobile penetration testing, mobile malware, mobile forensics, and all kinds of mobile security-related topics~~ 261 | 262 | ## Exploits/Vulnerabilities/Bugs 263 | 264 | ### List 265 | 266 | 1. 🌎 [Android Security Bulletins](source.android.com/security/bulletin/) 267 | 1. 🌎 [Android's reported security vulnerabilities](www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1224/product_id-19997/Google-Android.html) 268 | 1. 🌎 [OWASP Mobile Top 10 2016](www.owasp.org/index.php/Mobile_Top_10_2016-Top_10) 269 | 1. 🌎 [Exploit Database](www.exploit-db.com/search/?action=search&q=android) - click search 270 | 1. 🌎 [Vulnerability Google Doc](docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0Am5hHW4ATym7dGhFU1A4X2lqbUJtRm1QSWNRc3E0UlE&single=true&gid=0&output=html) 271 | 1. 🌎 [Google Android Security Team’s Classifications for Potentially Harmful Applications (Malware)](source.android.com/security/reports/Google_Android_Security_PHA_classifications.pdf) 272 | 1. ~ 🌎 [Android Devices Security Patch Status](kb.androidtamer.com/Device_Security_Patch_tracker/)~~ 273 | 274 | ### Malware 275 | 276 | 1. 🌎 [androguard - Database Android Malware wiki](code.google.com/p/androguard/wiki/DatabaseAndroidMalwares) 277 | 1.   1172⭐    374🍴 [Android Malware Github repo](https://github.com/ashishb/android-malware)) 278 | 1. [Android Malware Genome Project](http://www.malgenomeproject.org/) - contains 1260 malware samples categorized into 49 different malware families, free for research purposes. 279 | 1. [Contagio Mobile Malware Mini Dump](http://contagiominidump.blogspot.com) 280 | 1. 🌎 [Drebin](www.sec.tu-bs.de/~danarp/drebin/) 281 | 1. 🌎 [Hudson Rock](www.hudsonrock.com/threat-intelligence-cybercrime-tools) - A Free cybercrime intelligence toolset that can indicate if a specific APK package was compromised in an Infostealer malware attack. 282 | 1. [Kharon Malware Dataset](http://kharon.gforge.inria.fr/dataset/) - 7 malware which have been reverse-engineered and documented 283 | 1. 🌎 [Android Adware and General Malware Dataset](www.unb.ca/cic/datasets/android-adware.html) 284 | 1. 🌎 [AndroZoo](androzoo.uni.lu/) - AndroZoo is a growing Android application collection from several sources, including the official Google Play app market. 285 | 1. ~~[Android PRAGuard Dataset](http://pralab.diee.unica.it/en/AndroidPRAGuardDataset) - The dataset contains 10479 samples, obtained by obfuscating the MalGenome and the Contagio Minidump datasets with seven different obfuscation techniques.~~ 286 | 1. ~~[Admire](http://admire.necst.it/)~~ 287 | 288 | ### Bounty Programs 289 | 290 | 1. 🌎 [Android Security Reward Program](www.google.com/about/appsecurity/android-rewards/) 291 | 292 | ### How to report Security issues 293 | 294 | 1. 🌎 [Android - reporting security issues](source.android.com/security/overview/updates-resources.html#report-issues) 295 | 1.   1638⭐    323🍴 [Android Reports and Resources](https://github.com/B3nac/Android-Reports-and-Resources)) - List of Android Hackerone disclosed reports and other resources 296 | 297 | ## Contributing 298 | 299 | Your contributions are always welcome! 300 | 301 | ## 📖 Citation 302 | 303 | ```bibtex 304 | @misc{ 305 | author = {Ashish Bhatia - ashishb.net}, 306 | title = {The most comprehensive collection of Android Security related resources}, 307 | year = {2025}, 308 | publisher = {GitHub}, 309 | journal = {GitHub repository}, 310 | howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/ashishb/android-security-awesome}} 311 | } 312 | ``` 313 | 314 | This repository has been cited in 🌎 [10+ papers](scholar.google.com/scholar?q=github.com%2Fashishb%2Fandroid-security-awesome) 315 | 316 | ## Source 317 |   9031⭐   1528🍴 [ashishb/android-security-awesome](https://github.com/ashishb/android-security-awesome)) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------