Iosif Polenakis

30 papers Journal 14Unranked 15
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Multim. Tools Appl.
Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos, Konstantinos Balis, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos
2025 J jnl
J. Comput. Secur.
Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos, Angjele Merolli, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos
2024 conf
CompSysTech
Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos, Eftychia Kiafa, Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos, Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos
2023 conf
IISA
Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2023 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
Alvaro Chysi, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2023 conf
CompSysTech
Maria Chroni, Athanasia Katsi, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2022 conf
PCI
Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2022 conf
IISA
Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2022 conf
CompSysTech
Georgios Grigoriadis Kotsalis, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2022 J jnl
Netw. Model. Anal. Health Informatics Bioinform.
Christos Chondros, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2022 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2022 conf
IISA
Maria Chroni, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Christos Chondros, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2021 J jnl
J. Comput. Secur.
Helen-Maria Dounavi, Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2021 conf
CompSysTech
Helen-Maria Dounavi, Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Christos Chondros, Christos Georgiou-Mousses, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis, Vasileios Vouronikos
2020 conf
CompSysTech
Alvaro Chysi, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2019
Iosif Polenakis
2019 conf
CompSysTech
Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2018 conf
CompSysTech
Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2018 J jnl
CoRR
Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2017 J jnl
J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2017 conf
CompSysTech
Anna Mpanti, Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2017 J jnl
J. Inf. Secur. Appl.
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2016 conf
CompSysTech
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2016 J jnl
CoRR
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2015 conf
CompSysTech
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2015 conf
Panhellenic Conference on Informatics
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
2014 J jnl
CoRR
Stavros D. Nikolopoulos, Iosif Polenakis
redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_manifest.py
← Index redb/extractors/apk_extractors/apk_manifest.py python
import inspect
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.apk_extractor import APKExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import APKManifest, APKManifestComponent


class APKManifestExtractor(APKExtractor):

    def __init__(
        self, filepath, log, exporters=None, index_prefix=None,
        known_benign=False, known_malicious=False,
        apk=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath, log, exporters, index_prefix,
            known_benign, known_malicious, apk,
        )
        self.manifest = None
        self.components = []
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def tag(self):
        return Tag.APK_MANIFEST.value

    def _is_component_exported(self, component_type, component_name):
        """Determine if a component is exported.

        Pre-API 31: exported is implicitly True if intent filters exist.
        API 31+: android:exported must be explicit; default is False.
        """
        try:
            exported_attr = None
            # Try to get the exported attribute directly from the XML
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                for node in axml.getElementsByTagName(component_type):
                    name = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "name"
                    )
                    if name == component_name:
                        exported_attr = node.getAttributeNS(
                            "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "exported"
                        )
                        break
        except Exception:
            exported_attr = None

        if exported_attr == "true":
            return True
        if exported_attr == "false":
            return False

        # If not explicitly set, check for intent filters (pre-API 31 behavior)
        try:
            intent_filters = self.apk.get_intent_filters(component_type, component_name)
            if intent_filters:
                actions = intent_filters.get("action", [])
                if actions:
                    return True
        except Exception:
            pass

        return False

    def _get_intent_filters_for_component(self, component_type, component_name):
        """Get intent filters for a specific component."""
        actions = []
        categories = []
        try:
            intent_filters = self.apk.get_intent_filters(component_type, component_name)
            if intent_filters:
                actions = intent_filters.get("action", [])
                categories = intent_filters.get("category", [])
        except Exception:
            pass
        return actions, categories

    def _safe_extract(self, field_name, func, default=None):
        """Extract a single field, logging and returning default on failure."""
        try:
            return func()
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.warning(
                f"Error extracting APK manifest field '{field_name}' for "
                f"{self.hash.sha256}: {e}"
            )
            return default

    def extract(self):
        if not self._is_valid_apk():
            self.log.error(f"Invalid APK for {self.hash.sha256}")
            return None

        activities = self._safe_extract(
            "activities", lambda: list(self.apk.get_activities() or []), []
        )
        services = self._safe_extract(
            "services", lambda: list(self.apk.get_services() or []), []
        )
        receivers = self._safe_extract(
            "receivers", lambda: list(self.apk.get_receivers() or []), []
        )
        providers = self._safe_extract(
            "providers", lambda: list(self.apk.get_providers() or []), []
        )

        # Build component list with intent filter info
        self.components = []
        all_actions = set()
        all_categories = set()
        exported_components = []

        component_map = [
            ("activity", activities),
            ("service", services),
            ("receiver", receivers),
            ("provider", providers),
        ]

        for comp_type, comp_list in component_map:
            for comp_name in comp_list:
                try:
                    is_exported = self._is_component_exported(comp_type, comp_name)
                    actions, categories = self._get_intent_filters_for_component(
                        comp_type, comp_name
                    )
                    all_actions.update(actions)
                    all_categories.update(categories)
                    if is_exported:
                        exported_components.append(comp_name)

                    self.components.append(APKManifestComponent(
                        component_type=comp_type,
                        class_name=comp_name,
                        is_exported=is_exported,
                        intent_actions=list(actions),
                        intent_categories=list(categories),
                    ))
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(
                        f"Error processing component '{comp_name}' for "
                        f"{self.hash.sha256}: {e}"
                    )
                    # Still add the component with minimal info
                    self.components.append(APKManifestComponent(
                        component_type=comp_type,
                        class_name=comp_name,
                        is_exported=False,
                        intent_actions=[],
                        intent_categories=[],
                    ))

        # Uses-feature
        uses_features = []
        try:
            uses_features = list(self.apk.get_features() or [])
        except Exception:
            pass

        # Meta-data
        meta_data = None
        try:
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                md = {}
                for node in axml.getElementsByTagName("meta-data"):
                    name = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "name"
                    )
                    value = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "value"
                    )
                    resource = node.getAttributeNS(
                        "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android", "resource"
                    )
                    if name:
                        md[name] = value or resource or ""
                if md:
                    meta_data = md
        except Exception:
            pass

        # Full manifest XML
        manifest_xml = None
        try:
            axml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_xml()
            if axml is not None:
                manifest_xml = axml.toxml()
        except Exception:
            try:
                manifest_xml = self.apk.get_android_manifest_axml().get_xml()
                if isinstance(manifest_xml, bytes):
                    manifest_xml = manifest_xml.decode("utf-8", errors="replace")
            except Exception:
                pass

        self.manifest = APKManifest(
            activity_count=len(activities),
            service_count=len(services),
            receiver_count=len(receivers),
            provider_count=len(providers),
            activities=activities,
            services=services,
            receivers=receivers,
            providers=providers,
            exported_components=exported_components,
            intent_filters_by_action=sorted(all_actions),
            intent_filters_by_category=sorted(all_categories),
            uses_features=uses_features,
            meta_data=meta_data,
            manifest_xml=manifest_xml,
        )
        return self.manifest

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        if exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            if not self.manifest:
                return None

            current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
            m = self.manifest

            # Components table (one row per component)
            components_data = []
            for comp in self.components:
                components_data.append([
                    self.sha256,
                    comp.component_type,
                    comp.class_name,
                    int(comp.is_exported),
                    comp.intent_actions,
                    comp.intent_categories,
                    current_time,
                ])

            # Manifest summary table (one row per APK)
            manifest_data = [[
                self.sha256,
                m.activity_count,
                m.service_count,
                m.receiver_count,
                m.provider_count,
                m.intent_filters_by_action,
                m.intent_filters_by_category,
                m.uses_features,
                m.manifest_xml,
                current_time,
            ]]

            return {
                'multi_table': True,
                'manifest': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_manifest',
                    'data': manifest_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256',
                        'activity_count', 'service_count', 'receiver_count', 'provider_count',
                        'intent_filters_by_action', 'intent_filters_by_category',
                        'uses_features', 'manifest_xml', 'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)',
                        'UInt16', 'UInt16', 'UInt16', 'UInt16',
                        'Array(String)', 'Array(String)',
                        'Array(String)', 'Nullable(String)',
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                'components': {
                    'table': 'redb_apk_components',
                    'data': components_data,
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'component_type', 'class_name', 'is_exported',
                        'intent_actions', 'intent_categories', 'analysis_date',
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'LowCardinality(String)', 'String', 'UInt8',
                        'Array(String)', 'Array(String)',
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
            }

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_apk_manifest"