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January 1, 2025 8 min read

Malicious RBL Credit Card APK

Reverse-engineering a banking trojan disguised as an RBL credit-card app: unpacking two stages of AES-encrypted payloads, defeating string obfuscation, and tracing it back to an exposed Firebase full of stolen data.

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December 12, 2024 4 min read

Mobile Application Penetration Testing, What's the Point?

Why mobile application penetration testing matters, how security professionals audit mobile apps, and best practices users can follow to protect their data.

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May 3, 2024 6 min read

Why GrapheneOS is the Best Android ROM: A Deep Dive into Privacy, Security, and Usability

GrapheneOS takes Android's open-source architecture and hardens it with advanced sandboxing, kernel security, and a de-Googled experience. Here's why it's the best ROM for privacy and security.

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