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macOS and iOS Security Related Tools

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macOS Security

  1. OSX collector – Forensic analysis.
  2. OSX auditor – Forensic analysis.
  3. mac_apt – macOS Artifact Parsing Tool for forensic analysis.
  4. MIDAS – macOS Intrusion Detection Analysis System.
  5. Santa – Binary whitelisting/blacklisting system.
  6. Masochist – Framework for creating XNU based rootkits.
  7. Class-dump – Command-line utility to dump Objective-C runtime information.
  8. Mach inject – Inter process code injection for macOS.
  9. Task vaccine – Similar to mach inject.
  10. Hopper – Hopper disassembler (not free).
  11. Mach-O diff – Mach-o diffing tool.
  12. Mac4n6 – A collection of macOS and iOS forensic artifacts.
  13. XGuardian scanner – Security Scanner for macOS.
  14. Crashwalk – Bucket and triage on-disk crashes
  15. PassiveFuzzFrameworks
  16. osquery – Cross-platform tool for data collection and forensic analysis.
  17. stronghold – Easily configure macOS security settings from the terminal.
  18. BlockBlock – BlockBlock continually monitors common persistence locations and displays an alert whenever a persistent component is added to the OS.
  19. Dylib Hijack Scanner – Simple utility that will scan your computer for applications that are either susceptible to dylib hijacking or have been hijacked.
  20. KextViewer – View all modules on that are loaded in the OS kernel.
  21. KnockKnock – See what’s persistently installed on your Mac.
  22. LinkLiar – Link-Layer MAC spoofing GUI for macOS.
  23. LockDown – Open-source tool for El Capitan that audits and remediates security configuration settings.
  24. MalwareBytes – Malwarebytes crushes the growing threat of Mac malware, so you are protected and your machine keeps running silky smooth. Cybersecurity smart enough for the Mac.
  25. OverSight – Monitor mic and webcam, alerting you when the internal mic is activated, or whenever a process accesses the webcam.
  26. RansomWhere? – Ransomware Detection.
  27. TaskExplorer – Explore all processes running on your Mac with TaskExplorer.
  28. What’s Your Sign? – Adds menu item to Finder.app to display the cryptographic signing information for any file.
  29. FSMonitor – Monitor all changes in the file system.
  30. Pareto Security – A MenuBar app to automatically audit your Mac for basic security hygiene.
  31. Mana Security – Vulnerability Management app for individuals. It helps to keep macOS and installed applications updated.

iOS Security

A collection of ios security related resources

  1. IDB – iOS App Security Assessment Tool
  2. iRET – iOS Reverse Engineering Toolkit
  3. DVIA – Damn Vulnerable iOS App for learning
  4. LibiMobileDevice – A cross-platform protocol library to communicate with iOS devices
  5. Needle – iOS App Pentesting Tool
  6. imobax – iOS Mobile Backup Extractor
  7. iMessage Fuzzing – iMessage fuzzing tools from Google’s Project Zero
  8. AppCritique – iOS App Security Assessment Tool

iOS Jailbreaks

  1. PhoenixPwn – Jailbreak for 9.3.5 32-bit devices.

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