🔒 PwnMobile: Introduction to Mobile Security
Join Google Developer Groups (GDG) Asia Pacific University Chapter for an engaging hands-on workshop designed to introduce you to the world of mobile application security testing. Whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast, this session will equip you with practical skills to analyze Android applications, intercept network traffic, and set up secure testing environments.

📅 Date: 28th April 2025

⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (MYT)
📍 Venue: S-08-02 Classroom, APU Campus & Online (Bevy)
🎯 Audience: Students and enthusiasts interested in mobile application security

What You’ll Learn

• Source Code Review: Analyze Android APK files using JADX-GUI .

• Testing Environments: Set up and use Android Virtual Devices (AVD) for app testing.

• Traffic Interception: Capture and analyze mobile app traffic using HTTP Toolkit .

• Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience in mobile security testing methodologies.

Why Attend?

✅ Hands-On Experience: Dive into real-world tools like HTTP Toolkit and JADX-GUI.
✅ Foundational Knowledge: Learn the basics of mobile pentesting and Android app security.
✅ Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about cybersecurity.
✅ Free Access: No cost to attend—just bring your laptop and curiosity!

Workshop Agenda Highlights

• Introduction to Mobile Pentesting: Understand the fundamentals of mobile app security.

• APK Source Code Review: Learn how to decompile and analyze Android apps.

• Proxy Setup & Traffic Analysis: Intercept and inspect mobile app traffic using proxies.

• Q&A Session: Get answers to your questions from experienced cybersecurity leads.

Hosted By

Cheng Xun (Cybersecurity Lead, GDGOC-APU)
With support from Eric Hendryani (Cybersecurity Co-Lead) and Low Ze Xuan (Cybersecurity Trainee).

Who Should Join?

• Students curious about mobile app security and ethical hacking.

• Beginners looking to explore tools and techniques in cybersecurity.

• Anyone interested in learning how to test and secure Android applications.

(Basic understanding of Android apps is helpful but not required.)

Important Notes

• Preparation Required: Ensure you have Android Studio , JADX-GUI , and HTTP Toolkit installed on your laptop before the workshop.

• iOS testing will only be covered in theory; the focus will be on Android-related security testing.

Expected Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, you’ll:
✅ Understand the basics of mobile security testing and its importance.
✅ Be able to analyze Android APK files and review their source code.
✅ Know how to intercept and analyze mobile app traffic using proxies.
✅ Have practical skills to set up secure testing environments for Android apps.

🔗 Register Now

Stay tuned for registration links via GDGOC-APU socials!
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Take the first step into the exciting world of mobile security—see you there! 🚀🔐

Limited physical seats available—secure yours early!