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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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How Fix brut.androlib.AndrolibException: brut.common.BrutException: could not exec (exit code = -1073741515)

When you reassemble the application again via Apktool, this error occurs. What is the solution? Log For : app.apk Log Type : Recompiling Log Recorded At : Sat 10-08-2019 12:07:17.06 ------------------------------------------------------…
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android signing tool PEPK lnk for download

is there any link to download the PEPK tool? Currently searching for it but unable to find it out. I searched a lot, as I am new, I am little bit confused as well not able to find any secure source to download it
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How to install apktool on Win 10?

I have downloaded both apktool_2.1.1.jar & apktool_2.0.0rc4.jar from https://bitbucket.org/iBotPeaches/apktool/downloads and pasted it in C://Windows. Yet when I run apktool in cmd, it returns: C:\Users\arpit>apktool 'apktool' is not recognized…
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Why apktool is not decoding versionCode and versionName?

I'm using apktool using the following command apktool decode "[APK PATH]" For some reason the decoded androidmanifest.xml doesn't contain attributes versionCode and versionName. I know they are there on the original file since, if I open the…
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Convert android adaptive icon to png in command line

Suppose we have an adaptive icon like this:
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xamarin -keystore and apk have sha1 is different

I have old Xamarin android project. I made small changes and changed target to android x. The customer sent me a keystore file with password and alias. Now I need to sign and publish the package in google play. But I am getting the error your…
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Jenkins Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDebugResources'

C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile\.gradle\caches\transforms- 1\files-1.1\android.joda- 2.9.9.aar\ea8536b41f1a30977c6eb9e2a69abab6\res\raw\joda_europe_rome:error: file not…
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"apktool: command not found" error

I followed the instructions mentioned here - http://ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/install/ for Mac OS to install Apktool 2.X version. I moved the downloaded and renamed files apktool.jar and apktool to /usr/local/bin. Now when I run apktool from…
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How to increment versionCode using APKTool?

I need to increment versionCode in signed APK file. I do following: apktool d myapk.apk open apktool.yml, increment versionCode and save apktool b jarsigner and zipalign Apk works well on a phone, but versionCode has not been changed. Here's…
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Cannot install an app after editing the AndroidManifest.xml to enable debugging

The problem I'm trying to edit the AndroidManifest.xml of an app that I downloaded off of the play store to enable debugging. I can consistently make changes to the app's smali files, recompile the APK, align it, sign it and install it back on my…
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Can we change targetSdkVersion of an APK using Apktool

I have an app on Google play store and I want to update it but I don't have the source code, when I tried to update it Google didn't accept the updated APK because it's targetSdkVersion is 27, I need to update it to 28, is there any solution for…
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Where are the android.jar platform class/dex files on a phone or tablet?

My app uses the class android.view.ViewGroup, which when I develop in Eclipse(I know it's old) seem to come from android.jar. android.jar was downloaded by the SDK Manager. My project had a build target of Android 5.1.1, API Level 22. The app is…
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Apk Easy Tool can't compile an apk after decompiling it

I was using apk easy tool and it was working great, i was decompiling and compiling some of my apps, but suddenly when i compile an apk do some changes on the codes and when i try to compile it a pop up problem shows up and tells me to check the log…
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How to secure Fabric API Key from APK decompilation?

While decompiling my android app APK file, I have found the fabric ApiKey key in manifest file. How to secure Fabric API Key from APK decompilation? I have done following code changes for hiding Fabric API key from manifest file. But still it is…
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Apktool 2.3.3-dirty : Error During APK Recompilation

What I Am Trying To Do? I am trying to decompile a apk file , modify it and recompile it again. What is my working Environment? root@l0calh0st:~/Desktop/APKS/Projects# uname -a Linux l0calh0st 4.15.0-kali3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.15.17-1kali1…
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