Mobile Application Pentesting Learning Path

Learn how to discover and exploit vulnerabilities in mobile apps.

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About Mobile Application Pentesting

This learning path focuses on building your mobile application penetration testing skills. As you progress through four courses, you'll learn about the tools and techniques used to pentest iOS and Android apps, including reverse engineering and analyzing mobile apps, and exploiting those apps via runtime manipulation, URL schemes, side channel data leakage, broken cryptography and more. Upon completion, you'll have the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully carry out a penetration test against mobile applications.

 

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Introduction to iOS App Pentesting

Course - 00:34:00
Get ready for the challenges and complexities of iOS app pentesting with this course. Beginning with a quick introduction to the tools and equipment you’ll need, you’ll look at analyzing an iOS app, binary analysis, setting up the device and common iOS app security measures. Become familiar with common jailbreaking tools, the uses and details of Objective-C, application permissions and more.
iOS App Pentesting Tools and Techniques

Course - 00:46:00
Get to know the tools and techniques you’ll need for iOS app pentesting with this course. Beginning with the basics of insecure data storage and the ways it can be exploited, you’ll look at runtime manipulation, URL schemes, analyzing network traffic, broken cryptography and more. You’ll also examine the other side of the coin by going through some guidelines for secure coding that can close those holes in a system’s security. Includes vocabulary and examples.
Introduction to Android App Pentesting

Course - 00:20:00
Prepare for the challenge of Android app pentesting with this introductory course. You’ll cover the tools and equipment you’ll need (including VM and emulator), look at reversing Android applications and begin your work with Drozer. Includes step-by-step instructions, vocabulary and diagrams.
Android App Pentesting Tools and Techniques

Course - 00:30:00

It’s time to get to work on Android app pentesting. Prepare for the pentest operation with this course on Android app pentesting tools and techniques, beginning with exploiting Android components and continuing on to look at insecure data storage, analyzing network traffic, side channel data leakage, broken cryptography and more. Includes an in-depth look at the Frida toolkit and guidelines for secure coding practices.

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How to claim CPEs

Should you complete this learning path, you’ll be able to download a certificate of completion. Use this to claim your CPEs or CPUs.

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