Android Security Internals: An In-Depth Guide to Android's by Nikolay Elenkov

By Nikolay Elenkov

There are multiple billion Android units in use at the present time, each a possible aim. regrettably, many primary Android safety features were little greater than a black field to all however the so much elite safety professionals—until now.

In Android safeguard Internals, best Android protection specialist Nikolay Elenkov takes us less than the hood of the Android safety sys­tem. Elenkov describes Android safeguard archi­tecture from the ground up, delving into the imple­mentation of significant security-related parts and subsystems, like Binder IPC, permissions, cryptographic companies, and machine administration.

You’ll learn:
–How Android permissions are declared, used, and enforced
–How Android manages program programs and employs code signing to make sure their authenticity
–How Android implements the Java Cryptography structure (JCA) and Java safe Socket Extension (JSSE) frameworks
–About Android’s credential garage process and APIs, which enable functions shop cryptographic keys securely
–About the web account administration framework and the way Google money owed combine with Android
–About the implementation of validated boot, disk encryption, lockscreen, and different machine defense features
–How Android’s bootloader and restoration OS are used to accomplish complete procedure updates, and the way to procure root access

With its exceptional point of intensity and element, Android safeguard Internals is a must have for any security-minded Android developer.

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