Android Security Internals

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Covers Android 4.4
A Deep Dive into Android Security




There are more than one billion Android , , devices in use today, each one a potential target. Unfortunately, many fundamental Android security features have been little more than a black box to all but the most elite security professionals—until now.
In Android Security Internals, top Android security expert Nikolay Elenkov takes us , _ , under the hood of the Android security sys-' tern. Elenkov describes Android security architecture from the bottom up, delving into the implementation of major security-related -components and subsystems, like Binder IPC, permissions, cryptographic providers, and device administration^ i "
YbiiTl learn: : ^ ^¦ - ¦ :
o How Android permissions are declared,. :. used, and enforced ' :: . ¦ {
o !how Android manages application ¦packages and employs code signing to verify their authenticity i
o How Android implements the Java Cryp-ftography Architecture (JCA) and Java Secure... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Covers Android 4.4
A Deep Dive into Android Security




There are more than one billion Android , , devices in use today, each one a potential target. Unfortunately, many fundamental Android security features have been little more than a black box to all but the most elite security professionals—until now.
In Android Security Internals, top Android security expert Nikolay Elenkov takes us , _ , under the hood of the Android security sys-' tern. Elenkov describes Android security architecture from the bottom up, delving into the implementation of major security-related -components and subsystems, like Binder IPC, permissions, cryptographic providers, and device administration^ i "
YbiiTl learn: : ^ ^¦ - ¦ :
o How Android permissions are declared,. :. used, and enforced ' :: . ¦ {
o !how Android manages application ¦packages and employs code signing to verify their authenticity i
o How Android implements the Java Cryp-ftography Architecture (JCA) and Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) frameworks
o About Android's credential storage system ^and APIs, which let applications store cryptographic keys securely
; o - About the online account management ' framework and how Google accounts . integrate with Android
o' About the implementation of verified boot, ' disk encryption, lockscreen, and other , • device security features j j, _ - i
o How Android's bootloader and recovery OS " are used to perform full system updates, and how to obtain root access .: -'
With its unprecedented level of depth and , ^ detail. Android Security Internals is a must-have for any security-minded Android • 4 developer.
About the Author ' .
Nikolay Elenkov has been working on enterprise security-related projects for more than lo years. He became interested f in Android shortly after the initial public release and has been developing Android ^ applications since version 1.5. His work , ' ^ has led to the discovery and correction of significant Android security flaws. He writes about Android security on his highly , regarded blog, http://nelenkov.blogspot.com/.
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