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· 9 min read · Static Analysis Deep-Dives

Stalkerware on Android: Signs, Checks and Analysis

How stalkerware works on Android, the settings that reveal it, why removing it first can be dangerous, and what static analysis of a suspect APK shows.

#Android malware #Mobile security #APK triage
· 10 min read · Static Analysis Deep-Dives

APK Analysis Tools Compared: Services and Toolkits

VirusTotal, Droidwatch, MobSF, ANY.RUN, jadx, apktool and Frida answer different questions about an APK. What each one does, where it runs and when to use it.

#APK analysis #Mobile security #APK triage
· 10 min read · Static Analysis Deep-Dives

AI in APK Analysis: Ask the Report, Triage in Chat

Droidwatch uses AI in two places: an assistant that explains a finished report, and a skill that runs APK triage from your AI chat. Neither sets the verdict.

#APK analysis #APK triage #Android malware
· 10 min read · Static Analysis Deep-Dives

How to Triage a Suspicious APK: A SOC Workflow

A six-step static triage workflow for classifying an unknown Android application, extracting actionable indicators and deciding what to escalate.

#APK triage #Android malware #SOC workflow
· 8 min read · Static Analysis Deep-Dives

How to Identify an Unknown Android Package Name

A package name found in Settings, an MDM alert or a report proves nothing on its own. Five checks that establish what an unknown Android package actually is.

#Android package name #APK triage #Android malware

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