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# Dynamic Analysis

## Objection

<https://github.com/sensepost/objection>\
This basically patches the apk, install/inject frida automatically.

#### Cmdline to patch an apk -

```
objection patchapk --source your_apk.apk
```

## PIDcat

<https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat>

#### This will only work when the following permission is set: android:debuggable="true"

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## Frida

{% embed url="<https://frida.re/docs/home/>" %}