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Essential OWASP MASVS Privacy Guidelines Every Mobile App Developer Should Know

By NowSecure Marketing / October 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Essential OWASP MASVS Privacy Guidelines Every Mobile App Developer Should Know

As a penetration tester who conducts extensive NowSecure Mobile App Pen Testing as a Service (PTaaS) assessments of Android and iOS apps, I’ve seen firsthand how often mobile apps fail to meet even basic security and privacy standards. I’ve encountered everything from unsecured sensitive data to apps collecting far more personal information than needed. These […]

NowSecure Mobile App Risk Intelligence (MARI) Safeguards Mobile App Ecosystems

By NowSecure Marketing / October 2, 2024 / Comments Off on NowSecure Mobile App Risk Intelligence (MARI) Safeguards Mobile App Ecosystems

Mobile apps have become indispensable to modern businesses, yet they present significant risks when not properly secured. NowSecure benchmark data indicates that 85% of apps found in public app stores have security flaws and 70% have the potential to leak personal data.  NowSecure Mobile App Risk Intelligence (MARI) protects organizations by providing insight around pervasive […]

NowSecure Announces Immediate iOS 18 Support with NowSecure Platform

By NowSecure Marketing / September 16, 2024 / Comments Off on NowSecure Announces Immediate iOS 18 Support with NowSecure Platform

Building a robust mobile application risk management program requires creating a system of business impact tiers and rigorously assessing apps based on them. This includes testing apps that run on the latest operating systems. NowSecure is announcing that NowSecure Platform now offers preliminary support for testing applications that require iOS 18. As organizations swiftly adopt […]

Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 3)

By NowSecure Marketing / September 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 3)

Welcome to the final blog post in our series about reverse engineering iOS system libraries with radare2. This time we’ll focus on finding cross-references across different libraries present in the dyld shared library cache (or DSC if you’re into acronyms). We’ll discuss various techniques to achieve this, each with its trade-offs between performance and amount […]

Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 2)

By NowSecure Marketing / September 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 2)

This is the second (and the shortest) installment of my blog series about reverse engineering iOS system libraries with radare2. We’ll introduce the concept of cross-references, why they’re important and the gist of them in r2. This blog post  explores how to find cross-references from within a single library in the dyld shared library cache […]

Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 1)

By NowSecure Marketing / September 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Reversing iOS System Libraries Using Radare2: A Deep Dive into Dyld Cache (Part 1)

Editor’s Note: Keeping up with ever-changing low-level operating system internals is no small task, especially when it comes to the iOS dyld cache, a key element that underpins how iOS apps interact with the OS layer. This post, by Francesco Tamagni, focuses on leveraging foundational pieces of radare2 to read and interpret the formats critical […]