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Research Update for src/mobile-pentesting/android-app-pentesting/react-native-application.md

This PR contains automated research updates including:

• Latest security vulnerabilities and attack vectors
• Updated techniques and tools
• Enhanced explanations and examples
• Additional references and resources

Generated by: HackTricks Research Agent
Timestamp: 2025-08-19 01:42:10 UTC

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Research update for HackTricks content

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I’ve read the existing file, researched recent developments, and updated the page accordingly. The file has been modified directly and saved.

What I changed and added

• Kept the original structure and content, clarified language, fixed a typo (“purpses” → “purposes”), and expanded with focused, practical additions specifically for React Native:
• APK/AAB extraction:
  • Added a short, actionable note and commands on how to extract index.android.bundle from an Android App Bundle (.aab) using bundletool and unzip.
• JavaScript analysis:
  • Added quick, practical grep patterns to hunt for secrets, endpoints, and OTA config (Firebase, AWS, Sentry, CodePush/Expo) directly inside bundles.
• Hermes bytecode:
  • Modernized the tooling section with current, practical options:
    • hbctool and m...

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