next meeting details: here

date/time: June 26, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

rsvp (optional): meetup

Emma - Android Malware Reverse Engineering Workshop

Fire up JADX-gui and poke around a real malware sample of the AndroRAT android malware family. Learn about how android apps are structured and explore malicious functionality.

WARNING THERE WILL BE LOTS OF JAVA

Prereqs:

  • Optional (recommended) download and setup an analysis linux vm like ubuntu.
    • Sample is primarily Dalvik bytecode / compiled Java and is relatively low risk for static analysis.
  • Install Java
  • Download Jadx https://github.com/skylot/jadx/releases/tag/v1.5.5
  • Download. malware sample https://vx-underground.org/Samples/Families/Android.AndroRAT{delete between these braces to get the sample}7729b69281dd037739b6f2802e5b90636694e59482288438ad43b5dfb8d3ad15.7z


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