Installing third-party applications

In Chapter 2, Setting up Lab for iOS App Pentesting, we already studied how to install third-party iOS applications. To demonstrate different vulnerabilities, we will use apps that are provided with this book. Now, follow the given steps to install the ContactDetails.ipa, Core Data.ipa, and KeychainDemo.ipa apps that are provided with the code bundle of this chapter:

  1. Your iDevice should be jailbroken and have AppSync and Installipa installed in order to use these apps on the device.
  2. Then transfers these apps to the /tmp directory of your iDevice. You can use SFTP to transfer the files. We have already studied this in Chapter 2 so we will not repeat how to use the SFTP connection to transfer the files.
  3. Once you ...

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