Android ADB


What?

  • Android Debug Bridge
  • Zogenaamde USB-Foutopsoring

Why?

  • Ontwikkelaars en onderzoekers gebruiken dit om XRY, UFED etc te laten communiceren met het besturingssysteem en applicaties op de Android-smartphone
  • Meestal standaard ingeschakeld
  • Wordt gerund via CMD
  • Wordt via USB-kabel verbonden met desktop

How?

  • Android 4.2 and earlier
    • Instellingen
      • Ontwikkelaarsopties
  • Android 4.2 and later
    • Instellingen
      • About Device
        • Tap build number 7 times
          • Developper options

Nice to know

  • Developpers use it to test their apps through the Android SDK
  • Direct connection between Android device and computer
  • root-level access
  • Can be used to snag instant screenshots of your device
  • Or to run terminal commands with Android Debug Bridge
  • For rooting your device
  • Copy data
  • Read logs
  • Keep on disabled unless necessary