January 2016
Beginner
204 pages
3h 54m
English
Overview
Learning iOS Penetration Testing is your hands-on resource for uncovering and addressing vulnerabilities in iOS devices and applications. This book guides you through the fundamentals of iOS security, walking you through practical, real-world penetration testing techniques. By the end, you'll have acquired essential skills to secure iOS applications and build robust defense strategies.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand iOS app development and security principles including sandboxing and the OWASP mobile security checklist.
- Learn to set up a penetration testing environment specific to analyzing iOS applications and identifying vulnerabilities.
- Analyze and secure data storage and transmission by discovering flaws and mitigating risks in local data storage and app traffic.
- Gain expertise in reverse engineering iOS applications, performing runtime analysis, and modifying application behavior securely.
- Acquire foundational knowledge in iOS forensics to investigate and respond to suspected security breaches.
Author(s)
None Yermalkar is an experienced cybersecurity professional specializing in mobile application security and penetration testing. With expertise in iOS app vulnerability analysis, he has helped organizations strengthen their applications against potential threats. His approachable style and clearly structured explanations provide readers with a practical framework to address complex security challenges.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for IT security professionals looking to expand their skillset to penetration testing for mobile platforms, specifically iOS. It also provides actionable insights for iOS developers who aim to create more secure applications. Beginners will appreciate the clear step-by-step guidance, while more experienced readers can benefit from the real-world examples and techniques.
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