apk-static-analysis-SKILL.md

Automate MobSF static analysis on APK/AAB files to extract security findings.

Updated Apr 20, 2026

Search Tags:#security #vulnerabilities #android #static-analysis #ci-cd #apk #mobSF

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Skill: apk-static-analysis-SKILL.md
Source: https://github.com/DCx7C5/ai-marketplace/tree/main/skills/mobile/android/apk/static-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DCx7C5/ai-marketplace --skill apk-static-analysis-skill-md

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Android apps often ship with hidden risks. This skill automates MobSF static analysis to identify hardcoded secrets, insecure permissions, vulnerable components, weak cryptography, and code-level security flaws without executing the app.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated MobSF static analysis for Android APK/AAB files.
Detects hardcoded credentials, dangerous permissions, risky components, and cryptographic weaknesses.
Use in CI/CD gates, security reviews, and pentest triage to quickly gauge app risk.

Quick Start

Submit an Android APK to MobSF through this skill to trigger an automated static security analysis and review results.

Frequently Asked Questions about apk-static-analysis-SKILL.md

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate Android APK static security analysis with MobSF?▼

Static analysis of Android apps identifies hardcoded secrets, insecure permissions, vulnerable components, and weak cryptography without executing the app. It performs automated MobSF scanning to extract security findings and risk summaries.

Can I use MobSF static analysis as a CI/CD security gate?▼

Yes, you can use MobSF static analysis in CI/CD gates to quickly gauge Android app risk. The skill automates scans and retrieves JSON reports to triage mobile apps for security assessments and penetration testing scenarios.

Does this automated MobSF static analysis support AAB files?▼

Yes, automated MobSF static analysis supports both APK and AAB files. The skill orchestrates the upload to MobSF, starts the scan, and extracts findings to identify hardcoded credentials and risky components.

What security vulnerabilities can Android static analysis detect in an APK?▼

Android static analysis detects hardcoded secrets, insecure permissions, vulnerable components, and weak cryptography without executing the app. MobSF scans the APK or AAB to extract code-level security flaws for summary and risk assessment.

What do I need to run automated MobSF static analysis on an Android APK?▼

To run automated MobSF static analysis, you need an Android APK or AAB file and the Python requests dependency. The skill uses these to orchestrate the upload, scan, and JSON report retrieval for security assessments.

Why use static analysis instead of dynamic analysis for Android app security?▼

Static analysis identifies code-level security flaws and hardcoded secrets without executing the app, making it ideal for rapid triage. MobSF scans extract findings for summary and risk assessment in security reviews and penetration testing.