Hands-on Android Security
This free online course can be your immediate guide to learn android penetration and analyze existing android apps.
Description
This free online course on Hands-on Android Security is for anyone interested in security wanting to discover smartphone and in particular the Android Platform. Empowering the world with a million applications and users, android is one of the most preferred mobile operating system. Rise in number of users and devices opens the opportunity of threat leading to security breaches.
This course focuses on the practical aspect of penetration testing. The course starts with the core concepts of Android operating system, hardware security components and native applications. Further you’ll learn to analyse existing android applications, understand vulnerabilities, test your work to fully secure your android environment. From learning how these attacks are executed, carefully monitored to successfully tackle them, this course can be your immediate guide to learn android penetration testing.
This course starts with the world of Android, the dominance of Android, and how important it is becoming. Next we will discuss how to Interact with Android and how to install and setup Android Emulator. We will move further on how to Attack Android Platform and how to Install and use an Android Penetration testing framework which will make it very easy to generate an apk file. Finally, we will discuss The Android Malware Battle and different techniques for reversing malware.
Start Course NowModules
Welcome to the World of Android
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Welcome to the World of Android - Learning Outcomes
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Android Security - Course Introduction
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Legal Considerations
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Platform Architecture and Components
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Android Storage Structure
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Android Apps Building Blocks
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Welcome to the World of Android - Lesson Summary
Interacting with Android
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Interacting with Android - Learning Outcomes
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Working with Emulator Part 1
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Working with Emulator Part 2
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Setting up the Android Device and ADB
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Android Over the Network Part 1
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Android Over the Network Part 2
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Interacting with Android - Lesson Summary
Hands-on Android Security - First Assessment
Attacking Android Platform
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Attacking Android Platform - Learning Outcomes
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Attack Surface
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Penetration Testing Android Applications Part 1
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Penetration Testing Android Applications Part 2
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Penetration Testing Android Applications Part 3
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Installing and Using Android Penetration Testing Framework
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Create Malicious Apk Files for Penetration Testing
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Attacking Android Platform - Lesson Summary
The Android Malware Battle
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The Android Malware Battle - Learning Outcomes
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Reversing and Creating Android Malware
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Using Static Analysis for Reversing Android Malware Part 1
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Using Static Analysis for Reversing Android Malware Part 2
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Using Dynamic Analysis for Reversing Android Malware
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Creating an Android Malware from Scratch Part 1
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Creating an Android Malware from Scratch Part 2
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Creating an Android Malware from Scratch Part 3
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Next Step
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Hands-on Android Security - Course Summary
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The Android Malware Battle - Lesson Summary
Hands-on Android Security - Second Assessment
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- Analyse Android Application.
- Define Android Device.
- Explain Android Architecture and data structure.
- Distinguish between mobile security threats and risks.
- Evaluate attacks on Android devices.
- Outline new hacking tools & techniques.
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Certificate is:
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