In this video, we learn how intents are used in Android to handle broadcasts across the device. We also manually generate intent messages to trigger potentially malicious behavior.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:46 Types of Intents
01:22 Intent Filters
02:20 Triggering Intents
04:30 Android Manager
06:35 Broadcasting
08:21 SMSReceiver
09:56 Adding Parameters
10:42 Custom Receivers
11:33 Broadcasting Custom Intent
13:52 Malicious Examples
15:51 Recap
Sample Examined in the video (Cerberus):
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