[olug] Cert Tapioca transparent network proxy finds 23, 667 Android apps that fail to validate SSL

Kevin sharpestmarble at gmail.com
Sat Feb 28 09:25:37 CST 2015


The problem with this is that the traffic we're looking at originates on
the Android device. Therefore it wouldn't even get to the computer running
Wireshark.
On Feb 27, 2015 4:34 PM, "T. J. Brumfield" <enderandrew at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know if Wireshark will run directly on an Android device, but
> couldn't you create a mobile hotspot with the android device and then
> connect a computer to that hotspot, so the computer is only seeing the 4G
> network effectively? Then run Wireshark from there.
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Aric Aasgaard <aric at omahax.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there a good Android firewall/ids/packet sniffer?  I can monitor what
> > is happening over WiFi but I have no clue what it could be doing over 4G.
> > Since apps can tell the difference between 4G and WiFi it is possible for
> > them to do bad things only on 4G.
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