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DABiD
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The Powerful Interactive Android Debugger
for Android Malware Analysis
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Android
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• Static
Analysis
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— Analyze
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level of application by decoding DEX(Dalvik
Executable) into readable bytecode
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• ex) Apktool, JEB
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Dynamic Analysis
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— Monitor behavior of android application at runtime
• ex) DroidBox, Mobile Sandbox, Anubis etc.
— Conduct step by step debugging with disassembled Dalvik
executable code
• ex) SmaliDebugging, IDAPro
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Smali
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— Use apktool and NetBeans(Java IDE) in combination
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• Apktool :level
disassemble DEX and repackage app in debug mode
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— Supports dalvik debugging from version 6.6
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level
Dalvik Executable Disassemble
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levelDebugging
Application
Modification
Smali
Debugging
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» Fifth
level
Jdwp
socket
host & port
modified as
debuggable
IDA Pro
Settings
Package &
lauchable
activity name
Should be done manually!
Debugging
Disassembler
Register Type
Debugging
Starting Point
Smali
Correct Type
First BP hit
after debugger
attached
IDA Pro
All registers
casted as
“Object”
(java.lang.Object)
Bad Type Fault!
What if…The dex I am debugging
is not the one running??
Methods at
launchable
activity
Can’t debug
from the start..
Dex Used In
Debugging
Extracted
from apk
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Challenges
Android
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Analysis
style
: Modification of DEX bytes at runtime
BlueBox
verified tempering
davik bytecode during
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runtime is possible
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level
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Load library
and execute function which write bytes into memory where
executable
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level is loaded
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Find
codeItemlevel
of “add()” method from DEX loaded in memory
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Write bytes into codeItem of “add()” method
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“Ljava/lang/String;”
“add”
ClassIdItem
MethodIdItem
Find codeItem of “add()”
CodeItem
Write “inject” bytes into codeItem
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Challenges
Android
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Analysis
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: Dynamic DEX Loading
encrypted
• • GoogleAppsToy
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text
styles DEX at runtime
—Analysts can obtain classes.dex from APK and conduct static or dynamic
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analysis onlevel
classes.dex
• Third
level from APK has no malicious actions
—But,
classes.dex
• Only
dynamic loading routine exist in classes.dex
— decrypt
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level
• No ?way»to debug
Fifth malicious
level code….
classes.dex
?
classes.dex
classes.dex
Loading Stub
Loading Stub
classes.dex
Loading Stub
Loading Stub
Encrypted
dex dex
Encrypted
(Asset)
(Asset)
File System
File System
Dynamically
Dynamically
loaded dex
loaded dex
Malcode
Malcode
Process
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Android
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• DEX(Dalvik
Executable)
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Classes.dex
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in
APK» Fifth level
≈
Classes.dex
in
Dalvk-cache
(optimized)
≠
Dex
in
Memory
Analysis Target
Analysis with current analyzers might be useless..
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DABiD :
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Dynamic Android
Binary Debugger
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Goal
• To
develop
android
debugger
which is able to debug
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“the
same DEX”
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level running on memory
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• To make
android
debugging
more
effective
and
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convenient
» for
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“the
same DEX”
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level running on memory
— Monitor
dynamic changes in memory and reflect them to
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debugger
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• Self modification
» Fifth level of DEX bytes in memory
• Dynamic DEX loading
• To make android debugging more effective and
convenient for analysts
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android
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“the
same DEX”
— Second
level running on memory
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android
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convenient
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— Provide»advanced
• Code update by analyst
• Register value acquisition
— Automate bothersome settings for android debugging
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DABiD
Overview
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DEX disassembler
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J
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JDWP
Debug Event
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Handler
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App Process
classes.dex
libraries.so
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Resembles java debugger structure
— DEX disassembler : disassemble DEX from both apk file and memory
— Debug Event Handler : create and handle debugging event from JDWP
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But, JDWP has limitations…
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DEX disassembler
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DABiD Service
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JDWP
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classes.dex
DABiD
Service Module
libraries.so
libdabid.so
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Notify supervision results of dynamic changes in memory
Give a control over the application
Monitoring
Dynamic
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: Self modification of DEX bytes
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DABiD
detects
memory write function call
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• Analysts is now able to analyze hidden bytes
Monitoring
Dynamic
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: Dynamic DEX loading
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DABiD
findtext
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new DEX bytes in memory
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With DABiD, Analysts no longer need to
— Find the location of hidden or newly downloaded DEXs
— Conduct static analysis for new DEXs by pulling them to local
Advanced
Debugging
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: Code update by Analyst
• Analysts
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— Analysts
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— DABiD
• Thirdservice
level module writes input bytes to proper location
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— Debuggee
runslevel
with modified bytes
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• Analysts are able to
— Force to execute code
— Skip code part should not be
executed to continue analysis
Force to execute code
before the time of event
Advanced
Debugging
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: Register value acquisition
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provides register values only with debug symbols
• JDI
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— But, Not all registers have debug symbols
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Java
int a = 3;
Log.d(“Info”, “a :” +a);
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Bytecode
.local name :’v0’ type: int
const/4
v0, 3
const-string
v1, “info”
new-instance
v2, Ljava/lang/StringBuilder;
const-string
v3 “a : “
Invoke-direct
{v2, v3} StringBuilder.init()
Invoke-virtual
{v2, v0} StringBuilder.append()
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DebugSymbol
‘v0’ – int
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Cast value with type information by emulating bytecodes in DEX disassembler
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int a = 3;
Log.d(“Info”, “a :” +a);
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.local name :’v0’ type: int
const/4
v0, 3
const-string
v1, “info”
new-instance
v2, Ljava/lang/StringBuilder;
const-string
v3 “a : “
Invoke-direct
{v2, v3} StringBuilder.init()
Invoke-virtual
{v2, v0} StringBuilder.append()
…
DebugSymbol
‘v0’
‘v1’
‘v2’
‘v3’
– int
– Ljava/lang/String;
– Ljava/lang/StringBuilder;
– Ljava/lang/String;
Analyzed
type info
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• DABiD
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followings
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Transform
application into debuggable
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Install
and
start application
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Set —
jdwp
socket
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levelconnection
Set breakpoints
at the starting point of application
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Runtime
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•• Debugging
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— •Resolve
Code Protections on ART
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— Fourth level
coverage
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• Code
— Support native code debug included in APK
• Anti-Debugging
— Counter anti-debugging techniques