Intercepting Implicit intent to load arbitrary URL
The class
com.insecureshop.ProductListActivity registers a receiver as shown below. The code says the receiver named
productDetailBroadCast will trigger when the intent filter com.insecureshop.action.PRODUCT_DETAIL is called.registerReceiver(this.productDetailBroadCast, new android.content.IntentFilter("com.insecureshop.action.PRODUCT_DETAIL"));
The receiver
com.insecureshop.broadcast.ProductDetailBroadCast contains the following code.The code takes an action, an extra and starts the activity.
public final class ProductDetailBroadCast extends android.content.BroadcastReceiver {
public void onReceive(android.content.Context context, android.content.Intent intent) {
android.content.Intent webViewIntent = new android.content.Intent("com.insecureshop.action.WEBVIEW");
webViewIntent.putExtra("url", "https://www.insecureshopapp.com/");
if (context != null) {
context.startActivity(webViewIntent);
}
}
}
