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Methods and apparatuses for improved mobile app security testing via bridged native and web user interface interaction

  • US 10,735,449 B2
  • Filed: 07/11/2017
  • Issued: 08/04/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/11/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for improved app security testing using a security instrumentation system, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by the security instrumentation system, a native app for analysis;

    discovering, by the security instrumentation system, one or more user interface elements provided by the native app;

    interrogating, by the security instrumentation system, the one or more user interface elements provided by the native app;

    serializing, by the security instrumentation system, the one or more user interface elements of the native app, wherein serializing the one or more user interface elements of the native app comprises provisioning the one or more user interface elements of the native app and generating, using the provisioned one or more user interface elements of the native app, web version interface elements of the native app'"'"'s one or more user interface elements for rendering in a web browser;

    causing presentation of the serialized web version interface elements of the native app'"'"'s one or more user interface elements on the web browser;

    recording, by the security instrumentation system, a user interaction with the web version interface elements in the web browser; and

    causing injection of the user interaction with the web version interface elements into the native app.

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