Understanding security in React Native applications

1. react-native-new-architecture

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   Workgroup for the New React Native Architecture

   

   TurboModules: TurboModules are a new way of implementing native modules that use JSI instead of the bridge. TurboModules can reduce the overhead and latency of the native module calls, as well as provide a more consistent and type-safe interface for the JavaScript code. It is important to note that TurboModules are still experimental and not fully supported by all platforms and libraries

2. CodeRabbit

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3. react-native

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   A framework for building native applications using React

   

   Recently, there has been a notable shift in mobile application development practices. Rather than creating separate applications for each native platform, many developers are opting for hybrid mobile frameworks like React Native.

4. react-native-webview

   3 31 6,771 7.9 TypeScript

   React Native Cross-Platform WebView

   

   To combat this issue, use the latest version of React Native WebView, which is the official and maintained module for WebViews in React Native.

5. Free-RASP-ReactNative

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   React Native plugin for Android and iOS mobile devices. SDK providing app protection and threat monitoring. Shield your app with free RASP. Detect reverse engineering, root (Magisk), jailbreak, Frida, emulators, bots, tampering and integrity issues, obfuscation, VPN usage, malware, and monitor device identification and fingerprint.

   

   A good tool to detect jailbroken and rooted devices is the freeRASP for React Native library by Talsec.

6. Apktool

   5 65 21,515 8.5 Java

   A tool for reverse engineering Android apk files

   

   App tampering and repackaging can be performed by using reverse engineering or tampering tools, such as Apktool, dex2jar, etc.

7. react-native-mmkv

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   ⚡️ The fastest key/value storage for React Native. ~30x faster than AsyncStorage!

   

   react-native-mmkv is a wrapper around MMKV that allows you to easily implement secure storage in your app. It is arguably the fastest key-value storage for React Native apps

8. MMKV

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   An efficient, small mobile key-value storage framework developed by WeChat. Works on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, POSIX, and OHOS.

   

   react-native-mmkv is a wrapper around MMKV that allows you to easily implement secure storage in your app. It is arguably the fastest key-value storage for React Native apps

9. SaaSHub

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10. dex2jar

    8 6 12,591 2.9 Java

    Tools to work with android .dex and java .class files

    

    App tampering and repackaging can be performed by using reverse engineering or tampering tools, such as Apktool, dex2jar, etc.

11. Retire.js

    9 3 3,788 8.5 JavaScript

    scanner detecting the use of JavaScript libraries with known vulnerabilities. Can also generate an SBOM of the libraries it finds.

    

    Retire.js

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