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frida-ios-dump

Pulls a decrypted IPA from a jailbroken device using Frida.

frida-ios-dump

Pull a decrypted IPA from a jailbroken device

Usage

  1. Install frida on device
  2. sudo pip install -r requirements.txt --upgrade
  3. Run usbmuxd/iproxy SSH forwarding over USB (Default 2222 -> 22). e.g. iproxy 2222 22
  4. Run ./dump.py Display name or Bundle identifier

For SSH/SCP make sure you have your public key added to the target device's ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file.

./dump.py Aftenposten
Start the target app Aftenposten
Dumping Aftenposten to /var/folders/wn/9v1hs8ds6nv_xj7g95zxyl140000gn/T
start dump /var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/AftenpostenApp
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/AFNetworking.framework/AFNetworking
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/ATInternet_iOS_ObjC_SDK.framework/ATInternet_iOS_ObjC_SDK
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/SPTEventCollector.framework/SPTEventCollector
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/SPiDSDK.framework/SPiDSDK
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftCore.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftCoreData.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftCoreGraphics.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftCoreImage.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftCoreLocation.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftDarwin.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftDispatch.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftFoundation.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftObjectiveC.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftQuartzCore.dylib
start dump /private/var/containers/Bundle/Application/66423A80-0AFE-471C-BC9B-B571107D3C27/AftenpostenApp.app/Frameworks/libswiftUIKit.dylib
Generating Aftenposten.ipa

Done.

Congratulations!!! You've got a decrypted IPA file.

Drag to MonkeyDev, Happy hacking!

Support

Python 2.x and 3.x

issues

If the following error occurs:

  • causes device to reboot
  • lost connection
  • unexpected error while probing dyld of target process

please open the application before dumping.

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