Frida
Introduction
Frida is a dynamic instrumentation toolkit that allows injecting scripts into applications at runtime for analysis and manipulation. It is useful for software engineers, security researchers, and developers who want to understand and modify application behavior.
Features
- Runtime Instrumentation: Inject JavaScript into applications to inspect and modify their behavior.
- Cross-Platform: Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
- Security Research: Analyze and manipulate applications for security testing.
- API Hooking: Intercept and modify API calls dynamically.
- Automation: Write powerful scripts to automate tasks.
Installation
- Open a terminal.
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Install Frida using the following command:
sudo pacman -S frida
Install verification
To verify that Frida has been installed correctly, run:
frida --version
If the version number is displayed, the installation was successful.
Uninstall
To remove Frida from your system, use:
sudo pacman -Rns frida
Usage
Frida provides several tools for application instrumentation. Some basic commands include:
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List connected devices:
frida-ls-devices -
Attach to a running process:
frida -U -n process_name -
Execute a JavaScript script within an application:
frida -U -n process_name -e 'console.log("Hello, Frida!")'
Official documentation & More Info
Contributing
If you want to contribute to Frida, check out the GitHub repository for contribution guidelines.
Support
For support and troubleshooting, visit the Frida GitHub issues page.
License
Frida is released under an open-source license. For details, check the license file.