Mobile Application Security
Manifest and entitlement review, binary string scanning, signing and provisioning verification, and the platform-specific security models Android and iOS each use — plus where static analysis reaches its limits and manual review takes over.
Featured Resources
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APK Security Scanner
Static analysis APK security scanner. Detect dangerous permissions, hardcoded secrets, insecure exported components, cleartext traffic, and weak signing.
IPA Security Scanner
Static analysis IPA security scanner. Detect ATS misconfigurations, hardcoded secrets, dangerous entitlements, and jailbreak indicators from any IPA.
Mobile App Security Checklist
A practical checklist for mobile app assessments — permissions, exported components, secrets, network config, storage, and signing, based on OWASP.
OWASP Coverage
See how Strata Security maps every scan to the OWASP Mobile Top 10 — coverage matrix, detection techniques, example findings, and severity mappings for M1–M10.
Go Deeper in the Reference Database
OWASP Mobile Top 10
The ten most critical mobile app security risks (OWASP Mobile Top 10, 2024), explained with Strata's own detection mapping for each category.
CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
A weakness where sensitive data is transmitted in a way that allows it to be read by an unauthorized actor in transit.
CWE-922: Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
A weakness where sensitive data is stored without sufficient protection against unauthorized access.
T1437: Standard Application Layer Protocol
An adversary technique using standard, blend-in network protocols for command-and-control or data exfiltration once a device is compromised.
Other Categories
Repository Security
Secret detection, dependency review, SAST patterns, and the access-control practices that keep a codebase auditable.
CI/CD Security
Pipeline trust boundaries, branch protection, artifact integrity, and deployment gating for GitHub Actions and GitLab CI.
Secure SDLC
Treating security requirements as a design constraint from the start, not a review gate at the end.
Vulnerability Management
Turning raw findings into a prioritized, trackable backlog — beyond what a severity score alone can tell you.
Reverse Engineering
Manual analysis of compiled binaries — the toolchain and reasoning static analysis automates a subset of.
Software Supply Chain
Dependency provenance, build artifact integrity, and the trust boundaries every third-party package introduces.
Engineering Leadership
Making application security legible to the people who manage teams and answer for organizational risk.