Installing utilities on iDevice

To perform iOS app pentesting, we require many utilities. You may have to add the latest repositories in Cydia sources in order to install the mentioned utilities. You can simply search required repositories online and add them in sources. In this section, we will set up most required utilities.

Therefore, we will need to search these utilities on Cydia and then use options such as Install. We need to install the following utilities:

  • Erica Utilities: It's a collection of command-line utilities, such as plutil, appSearch, and so on.

    You can install Erica Utilities by performing the following step. Search for Erica Utilities in Cydia and then use the Install option, as shown in the following screenshot:

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