apkpatcher

README

GENERAL INFO

Project: Library to patch apk (inject frida gadget)
Author: MadSquirrel
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Version: v1.0
Date: 02-06-21

GOAL

Library to patch apk (inject frida gadget) this code is inspired by this project :https://github.com/badadaf/apkpatcher.

The improvements added by this fork are the following:

• modification of xml files such as AndroidManifest without extracting the resources. Extracting the resources usually prevents to rebuild the apk.
• Use as an API
• Installation as a package

USAGE

To use as library you just need to:

import apkpatcher
patcher = apkpatcher.Patcher(<apk_path>, <version>, <sdktools>)
patcher.patching(<path_gadget>, <arch>, output_file=<output_file>, user_certificate=<true|false>)

To use as a program you just need to:

apkpatcher -a <apk_path> -g <path_gadget> -s <sdktools> -b <version> -r <arch> -o <output_file>

You could use it as docker with this command line:

docker run --rm -v .:/pwd -it madsquirrels/apkpatcher -a base.apk --download_frida_version 16.3.3

For more information please visit https://apkpatcher.ci-yow.com/

EXEMPLE

import apkpatcher
patcher = apkpatcher.Patcher(<apk_path>, <sdktools>, <version>)
# not mandatory
patcher.add_network_certificate(<custom_certificate>)
patcher.set_arch(<arch>)
patcher.pause(<True|False>)
# end not mandatory
patcher.patching(<path_gadget>, <arch>, output_file=<output_file>, user_certificate=<true|false>)

INSTALL

sudo python3 -m pip install .

Requirement

setup your sktools as follow:

• https://asthook.ci-yow.com/how.install.html#setup-sdktools install:
• apktool
• pip install -r requirements.txt

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