Android Ethical Hacking

Learn how to make your Android Application more secure.

Hi, in this article, I will describe some key points to have and avoid, so you can have a more secure Android application. Here I will describe only the general context and if you want to read more about each of them you can find easily more.

Having a secure application not only for Android apps but every software that you develop is a big deal, because, when we have data breaches or security flawless in our codes, this can bring problems for your company and your users, and no one wants to use something that is not secure.

The image above point some insecure points of an Android application, that I will briefly describe below.

1 Exported flags.

Avoid using exported flag in your activities, hackers can have access to sensitive information.

When you export some activity in your manifest attackers can start them via activity manager, and if the activity is protected by a authentication…