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Apktool is a tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps.

Apktool is a tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps. It can decode resources to nearly original form and rebuild them after making some modifications; it makes possible to debug smali code step by step. Also it makes working with app easier because of project-like files structure and automation of some repetitive tasks like building apk, etc.

https://ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/

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an issue about extract source code of an apk

Hello I lost my last backup of my project and there is just installed the app on my phone so I need to rescue my codes. I searched dex2jar,apktools etc but they did not work. In my apk there is 6 dex class so I can not reach my code
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How I can identify methods declared in .smali file?

I want to extracts method from all .smalli file . Is there any format to declare methods(API Functions) in .smalli file so i can easily extract it using python script. I am looking for concept so I can identify how 1. User-define function 2.…
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Decompiled APK file manager

I've decompiled an APK file, of which I already had the source code. But the folder I get after compilation is different from "normal". In the normal folder (I'm implementing on Android Studio) I…
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Which information contains apk sign key (android app)?

Does it contain some information about system where apk was signed? Some OS info or something like this? I heard someone say it contains mac address of the device where apk was signed. Is it true? What kind of information Google can get from signed…
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implementing admob to an application via engineering reverse

I would like to know how to implement admob banner ads and interstitial ads to an android application via engineering reverse (Apktool) I've tried to convert smali files to java but no way. too many errors and it doesn't work. Does someone has…
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recompiling a new apk after decompiling and modifying the previous apk

I have de-compiled an apk file using apk-tool (command: "apktool d file.apk") and changed some xml parts. Also I have the jar file using dex2jar. I opened jar with java de-compiler and selected "save all sources". Then I unzipped it and changed some…
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How to use APKTool to extract the apk files without baksmaliing (Exactly as unzip do)

What is the option for apktool to extract the dex file without backsmalling the dex file.
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How to rebuild same keystore and certificate with apktool

I only want modified apk but keep keystore and certificate unchange. How to do that. Thank you.
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how to sign a already compiled apk?

hi its my first android project, i build my unsinged apk, i have no prior experience with certificates, follow tutorials from android developer page for signing my app, create a keystore using cmd keytool -genkey -v -keystore…
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Apktool build fails due to Translation error

I took an APK file decompiled it using Apktool and made a few changes then I tried to recompiled it and I got this error. aapt: warning: string 'auth_client_needs_enabling_title' has no default translation in…
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pls am trying to rebuild my application using apktool but i keep running into one specific error, pls help anyone....id be grateful

pls am trying to rebuild my application using apktool but i keep running into one specific error, pls help anyone....id be grateful apktool b /root/Ping1 I: Using Apktool 2.8.1 I: Checking whether sources has changed... I: Smaling smali folder into…
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Aapt does not run on arm architecture

I'm using Nethunter, and the architecture is Linux arm, and I would love to use the apktool tool, I'm studying and reading pentest books, but I can't practice if I don't apply what's there, the problem is that for me rebuild an apk using apktool b…
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zipalign: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/android/libbacktrace.so.0: undefined symbol: _ZN11unwindstack12ElfInterfaceD2Ev

Getting this error while using zipalign zipalign: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/android/libbacktrace.so.0: undefined symbol: _ZN11unwindstack12ElfInterfaceD2Ev
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apktool decompile but wont recompile

i have try apkeasytool and advancedapktoot got the same problem this a simple example Log For : 1Multiplication.apk Log Type : Recompiling Log Recorded At : Sun 22-09-2019 0:17:37.78 Log Recorded By : Advanced ApkTool v4.1.0 By BDFreak…
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Recompiling Application From apk to source code

I try to extract apk to Source code by apktool. Then i want to change the colors and i try to screen the app from my mobile and get the HEX CODE color and searching on "Find By Files" on notepad++ but i cant find the color. I found a file named…
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