The first comprehensive guide to discovering and preventing attacks on the Android OS As the Android operating system continues to increase its share of the smartphone market, smartphone hacking remains a growing threat. Written by experts who rank among the world's foremost Android security researchers, this book presents vulnerability discovery, analysis, and exploitation tools for the good guys. Following a detailed explanation of how the Android OS works and its overall security architecture, the authors examine how vulnerabilities can be discovered and exploits developed for various system components, preparing you to defend against them. If you are a mobile device administrator, security researcher, Android app developer, or consultant responsible for evaluating Android security, you will find this guide is essential to your toolbox. A crack team of leading Android security researchers explain Android security risks, security design and architecture, rooting, fuzz testing, and vulnerability analysis Covers Android application building blocks and security as well as debugging and auditing Android apps Prepares mobile device administrators, security researchers, Android app developers, and security consultants to defend Android systems against attack Android Hacker's Handbook is the first comprehensive resource for IT professionals charged with smartphone security.

Joshua J. Drake

是國際知名黑客，Accuvant LABS公司研究部門總監，曾在世界著名黑客大賽Pwn2Own上攻陷IE瀏覽器中的Java插件，曾發現Google Glass漏洞。

Pau Oliva Fora

是viaForensics公司的移動安全工程師，為主流Android OEM提供谘詢服務。

Zach Lanier

是Duo Security公司的資深安全研究員，在信息安全的不同領域中有十多年的工作經驗。

Collin Mulliner

是美國東北大學的博士後研究員，主要研究興趣是移動和嵌入式係統的安全和隱私，重點關注移動智能手機。

Stephen A. Ridley

是一位安全研究員與技術作者，在軟件開發、軟件安全和逆嚮工程領域有十幾年的經驗。

Georg Wicherski

是CrowdStrike公司的資深安全研究員。