Getting started with security research on Android apps has an initial learning curve which can be intimidating. This page is designed to share resources you can access to make your learning experience as efficient as possible, with the ultimate goal of being prepared to find vulnerabilities which you can report to the Mobile VRP.

Android app hacking course on Hextree

The Mobile VRP team has collaborated with two renowned security educators, LiveOverflow and Stacksmashing, to create an introductory Android hacking course. The course teaches everything from creating your first app, to performing complex exploits.

The content is designed for anyone who is interested in security in general and would like to focus on Android apps specifically. No prior knowledge of security or Android app development is required!

In detail, the content is made up of:

• 12 micro-courses
• 135+ videos
• 6:30h+ of dense content
• 70+ practical hands-on challenges

For a full overview of the individual topics covered in the course, see the course details.

Interested? Sign up for free here and start your Android app security learning adventure!

Video content

We've partnered with LiveOverflow who has created a number of helpful and informative videos around the topic of Android app hacking and Google's Mobile VRP. Take a look!