Android Security Cookbook - Softcover

Keith Makan; Scott Alexander-Bown

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1782167161 ISBN 13: 9781782167167

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

"Android Security Cookbook" breaks down and enumerates the processes used to exploit and remediate Android app security vulnerabilities in the form of detailed recipes and walkthroughs. "Android Security Cookbook" is aimed at anyone who is curious about Android app security and wants to be able to take the necessary practical measures to protect themselves; this means that Android application developers, security researchers and analysts, penetration testers, and generally any CIO, CTO, or IT managers facing the impeding onslaught of mobile devices in the business environment will benefit from reading this book.

About this title

About the Author

Keith Makan

Keith Makan is a former computer science and physics student, and a passionate hobbyist and security researcher. He spends most of his free time reading source code, performing reverse engineering and fuzz testing, and developing exploits for web application technology.

Keith works professionally as an IT security assessment specialist. His personal research has won him spots on the Google Application Security Hall of Fame numerous times. He has developed exploits against Google Chrome's WebKit XSSAuditor, Firefox's NoScript Add-on, and has often reported security flaws and developed exploits for WordPress plugins.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1782167161
• ISBN 13: 9781782167167
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 350