Rethinking Emulation for Fu(zzi)n(g) and Profit: Near-Native Rehosting for Embedded ARM Firmware
[Presentation] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_ckTnTQlfs
[Slides] https://github.com/binarly-io/Research_Publications/blob/main/REverse_2025/Near-Native%20Rehosting%20for%20Embedded%20ARM%20Firmware.pdf
[Presentation] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_ckTnTQlfs
[Slides] https://github.com/binarly-io/Research_Publications/blob/main/REverse_2025/Near-Native%20Rehosting%20for%20Embedded%20ARM%20Firmware.pdf
YouTube
RE//verse 2025: Rethinking Emulation for Fu(zzi)n(g) (Lukas Seidel)
Full title: Rethinking Emulation for Fu(zzi)n(g) and Profit: Near-Native Rehosting for Embedded ARM Firmware
Slides: https://github.com/binarly-io/Research_Publications/blob/main/REverse_2025/Near-Native%20Rehosting%20for%20Embedded%20ARM%20Firmware.pdf
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Slides: https://github.com/binarly-io/Research_Publications/blob/main/REverse_2025/Near-Native%20Rehosting%20for%20Embedded%20ARM%20Firmware.pdf
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Shibai: Trojanized version of WhatsApp that comes preinstalled on some low-cost Android phones. Altered using LSPatch, it replaces cryptocurrency addresses in messages and redirects update URLs to retain control
https://news.drweb.com/show/?lng=en&i=15002&c=5
https://news.drweb.com/show/?lng=en&i=15002&c=5
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Magisk for Mobile Pentesting: Rooting Android Devices and Building Custom Modules
Part 1: https://medium.com/@justmobilesec/magisk-for-mobile-pentesting-rooting-android-devices-and-building-custom-modules-part-i-3ca7429f1faf
Part 2: https://medium.com/@justmobilesec/magisk-for-mobile-pentesting-rooting-android-devices-and-building-custom-modules-part-ii-22badc498437
Part 1: https://medium.com/@justmobilesec/magisk-for-mobile-pentesting-rooting-android-devices-and-building-custom-modules-part-i-3ca7429f1faf
Part 2: https://medium.com/@justmobilesec/magisk-for-mobile-pentesting-rooting-android-devices-and-building-custom-modules-part-ii-22badc498437
Medium
Magisk for Mobile Pentesting: Rooting Android Devices and Building Custom Modules (Part I)
TL;DR #1: Rooting an Android device allows for system modifications, bypassing restrictions, and performing security testing. This postβ¦
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Intercepting HTTPS Communication in Flutter: Going Full Hardcore Mode with Frida
https://sensepost.com/blog/2025/intercepting-https-communication-in-flutter-going-full-hardcore-mode-with-frida/
https://sensepost.com/blog/2025/intercepting-https-communication-in-flutter-going-full-hardcore-mode-with-frida/
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B(l)utter: Flutter Mobile Application Reverse Engineering Tool
https://github.com/worawit/blutter
https://github.com/worawit/blutter
GitHub
GitHub - worawit/blutter: Flutter Mobile Application Reverse Engineering Tool
Flutter Mobile Application Reverse Engineering Tool - worawit/blutter
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SpyMax Variant Targeting Chinese-Speaking Users
https://threatmon.io/spymax-variant-targeting-chinese-speaking-users/
https://threatmon.io/spymax-variant-targeting-chinese-speaking-users/
ThreatMon
SpyMax Variant Targeting Chinese-Speaking Users
SpyMax Variant Targeting Chinese-Speaking Users: In early 2025, our threat intelligence team analyzed a highly sophisticated Android spyware.
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Android spyware trojan targets Russian military personnel who use Alpine Quest mapping software
https://news.drweb.com/show/?i=15006&lng=en&c=5
https://news.drweb.com/show/?i=15006&lng=en&c=5
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Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
Part 1: https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/
Part 2: https://timsh.org/everyone-knows-your-location-part-2-try-it-yourself/
Plus a guide that helps to collect, analyze and visualize requests sent by a mobile device while using some app: https://github.com/tim-sha256/analyse-ad-traffic
Part 1: https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/
Part 2: https://timsh.org/everyone-knows-your-location-part-2-try-it-yourself/
Plus a guide that helps to collect, analyze and visualize requests sent by a mobile device while using some app: https://github.com/tim-sha256/analyse-ad-traffic
tim.sh
Everyone knows your location
How I tracked myself down using leaked location data in the in-app ads, and what I found along the way.
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SuperCard X: exposing a Chinese-speaker MaaS for NFC Relay fraud operation
https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/supercardx-exposing-chinese-speaker-maas-for-nfc-relay-fraud-operation?s=03
https://www.cleafy.com/cleafy-labs/supercardx-exposing-chinese-speaker-maas-for-nfc-relay-fraud-operation?s=03
Cleafy
SuperCard X: exposing a Chinese-speaker MaaS for NFC Relay fraud operation | Cleafy
A new fraud campaign based on the Android malware "SuperCard X" and innovative NFC relay techniques is impacting Italian's banking. Read our latest report to learn more.
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CVE-2024-53104 proof of concept: Privilege escalation security flaw in the Android Kernel's USB Video Class driver that allows authenticated local threat actors to elevate privileges in low-complexity attacks
https://github.com/zhuowei/facedancer/blob/rawgadget2/examples/camera.py#L15
https://github.com/zhuowei/facedancer/blob/rawgadget2/examples/camera.py#L15
GitHub
facedancer/examples/camera.py at rawgadget2 Β· zhuowei/facedancer
Fork of https://github.com/xairy/Facedancer/tree/rawgadget with patches for testing CVE-2024-53197 - zhuowei/facedancer
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Rooting an Android Emulator for Mobile Security Testing
https://8ksec.io/rooting-an-android-emulator-for-mobile-security-testing/
https://8ksec.io/rooting-an-android-emulator-for-mobile-security-testing/
8kSec
Rooting Android Emulator for Security Testing | 8kSec
Step-by-step guide to rooting an Android Virtual Device (AVD) using rootAVD for security testing. Enable root access for Frida, dynamic analysis, and more.
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Triada strikes back
https://securelist.com/triada-trojan-modules-analysis/116380/
https://securelist.com/triada-trojan-modules-analysis/116380/
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AirBorne: Wormable Zero-Click Remote Code Execution (RCE) in AirPlay Protocol Puts Apple & IoT Devices at Risk
https://www.oligo.security/blog/airborne
https://www.oligo.security/blog/airborne
www.oligo.security
Airborne: Wormable Zero-Click RCE in Apple AirPlay Puts Billions of Devices at Risk | Oligo Security
Oligo Security reveals AirBorne, a new set of vulnerabilities in Appleβs AirPlay protocol and SDK. Learn how zero-click RCEs, ACL bypasses, and wormable exploits could endanger Apple and IoT devices worldwide β and how to protect yourself.
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EvilNotify: Single line of code could soft-brick iPhones by sending malicious notifications (CVE-2025-24091)
https://rambo.codes/posts/2025-04-24-how-a-single-line-of-code-could-brick-your-iphone
https://rambo.codes/posts/2025-04-24-how-a-single-line-of-code-could-brick-your-iphone
Rambo Codes
How a Single Line Of Code Could Brick Your iPhone | Rambo Codes
Gui Rambo writes about his coding and reverse engineering adventures.
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TM SGNL, the obscure unofficial Signal app Mike Waltz uses to text with Trump officials
Analysis: https://micahflee.com/tm-sgnl-the-obscure-unofficial-signal-app-mike-waltz-uses-to-text-with-trump-officials/
Source code: https://micahflee.com/heres-the-source-code-for-the-unofficial-signal-app-used-by-trump-officials/
Analysis: https://micahflee.com/tm-sgnl-the-obscure-unofficial-signal-app-mike-waltz-uses-to-text-with-trump-officials/
Source code: https://micahflee.com/heres-the-source-code-for-the-unofficial-signal-app-used-by-trump-officials/
micahflee
TM SGNL, the obscure unofficial Signal app Mike Waltz uses to text with Trump officials
π‘Update May 3, 2025: I have posted a follow-up, Here's the source code for the unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials.
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Update May 4, 2025: Another followup, and a big one: The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked
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Ollama LLM with jadx for APK analysis
https://github.com/zinja-coder/zin-mcp-client
https://github.com/zinja-coder/zin-mcp-client
GitHub
GitHub - zinja-coder/zin-mcp-client: MCP Client which serves as bridge between mcp servers and local LLMs running on Ollama, Createdβ¦
MCP Client which serves as bridge between mcp servers and local LLMs running on Ollama, Created for MCP Servers Developed by Me, However other MCP Servers may run as well - zinja-coder/zin-mcp-client
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Advanced Anti-Forensic Protection of Mobile Applications
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/375258345_Advanced_Anti-Forensic_Protection_of_Mobile_Applications
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/375258345_Advanced_Anti-Forensic_Protection_of_Mobile_Applications
ResearchGate
(PDF) Advanced Anti-Forensic Protection of Mobile Applications
PDF | AbstractβA mobile device is usually the carrier of its owner's sensitive data, but it also contains a lot of system data that reveals the... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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The Human Interface Device (HID) Attack on Android Lock Screen Non-Biometric Protections and Its Computational Complexity
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361992079_The_Human_Interface_Device_HID_Attack_on_Android_Lock_Screen_Non-Biometric_Protections_and_Its_Computational_Complexity
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361992079_The_Human_Interface_Device_HID_Attack_on_Android_Lock_Screen_Non-Biometric_Protections_and_Its_Computational_Complexity
ResearchGate
(PDF) The Human Interface Device (HID) Attack on Android Lock Screen Non-Biometric Protections and Its Computational Complexity
PDF | Nowadays, information obtained from mobile phones is often the subject of evidence in front of a court. ForensicNowadays, information obtained... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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The Human Interface Device Attack from the Perspective of the Attacker and the Forensic Analyst
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/365110681_The_Human_Interface_Device_Attack_from_the_Perspective_of_the_Attacker_and_the_Forensic_Analyst
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/365110681_The_Human_Interface_Device_Attack_from_the_Perspective_of_the_Attacker_and_the_Forensic_Analyst
ResearchGate
(PDF) The Human Interface Device Attack from the Perspective of the Attacker and the Forensic Analyst
PDF | AbstractβThe main prerequisite to extract data from asmartphone or exploit the device is to bypass its lock screenprotection. The Human Interface... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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KALEIDOSCOPE: Evolution of Ad Fraud Exploiting App Stores as a Front
https://go.integralads.com/rs/469-VBI-606/images/AMER_Threat_Lab_Kaleidoscope_Report_IAS.pdf
https://go.integralads.com/rs/469-VBI-606/images/AMER_Threat_Lab_Kaleidoscope_Report_IAS.pdf
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