Narmeen Zakaria Bawany

29 papers Misc 1Journal 17Unranked 11
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
IEEE Access
Tehreem Qamar, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Muhammad Hussain Mughal
2025 J jnl
Multim. Tools Appl.
Anum Ilyas, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2025 J jnl
IEEE Access
Suraksha Sadhwani, Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi, Muhammad Burhan Khan, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Hassan Jamil Syed
2025 J jnl
IEEE Access
Mukand Krishna, Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi, Muhammad Burhan Khan, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Hassan Jamil Syed
2024 J jnl
Interact. Learn. Environ.
Soomaiya Hamid, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2024 J jnl
IEEE Access
Surayya Obaid, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Shahab Tahzeeb, Tehreem Qamar, Muhammad Hussain Mughal
2024 J jnl
Multim. Tools Appl.
Hijab e Zainab, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Wajiha Rehman, Jaweria Imran
2024 J jnl
Interact. Learn. Environ.
Kanwal Zahoor, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2024 Misc conf
FIT
Alina Arshad, Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi, Muhammad Burhan Khan, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2023 conf
ACIT
Soomaiya Hamid, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Kiran Fatima
2023 conf
ACIT
Anum Ilyas, Surayya Obaid, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2023 conf
ACIT
Hijab e Zainab, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2023 conf
ACIT
Kanwal Zahoor, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Usman Ghani
2023 J jnl
PeerJ Comput. Sci.
Tehreem Qamar, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2022 J jnl
IEEE Access
Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Tehreem Qamar, Hira Tariq, Saifullah Adnan
2022 J jnl
PeerJ Comput. Sci.
Hafiza Anisa Ahmed, Anum Hameed, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2022 J jnl
IT Prof.
Hijab e Zainab, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Jaweria Imran, Wajiha Rehman
2021 J jnl
IEEE Access
Hafiza Anisa Ahmed, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi
2021 conf
ACIT
Anum Ilyas, Surayya Obaid, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2021 conf
ACIT
Wajiha Rehman, Hijab e Zainab, Jaweria Imran, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2021 conf
NISS (ACM)
Kiran Fatima, Kanwal Zahoor, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany
2020 conf
ACIT
Maida Ahtesham, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Kiran Fatima
2020 conf
ACIT
Kanwal Zahoor, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Soomaiya Hamid
2020 J jnl
Int. J. Emerg. Technol. Learn.
Syeda Hamna Bibi, Rumsha Muhammad Munaf, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Arifa Shamim, Zara Saleem
2019 J jnl
J. Netw. Comput. Appl.
Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Jawwad A. Shamsi
2019 conf
ICDIPC
Tehreem Qamar, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Sadia Javed, Saima Amber
2018 conf
IPDPS Workshops
Jawwad Ahmed Shamsi, Syed Zain Ul Hassan, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Nausheen Shoaib
2018 J jnl
EAI Endorsed Trans. Pervasive Health Technol.
Kainat Siddiq, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Tehreem Qamar, Ayesha Naveed, Bisma Arif, Mariam Usman, Mehek Jamal
2018 J jnl
J. Comput.
Tehreem Hussain, Kiran Atta, Narmeen Zakaria Bawany, Tehreem Qamar
tests/unit/test_decompile_strings.py
← Index tests/unit/test_decompile_strings.py python
"""Unit tests for bninja/analysis/strings.py — StringAnalysis."""
import pytest
import math
from unittest.mock import MagicMock


# StringAnalysis has no binaryninja imports, just collections and math
from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.strings import StringAnalysis


# ============================================================================
# Helper mocks
# ============================================================================

class MockStringEntry:
    """Mock for a Binary Ninja string reference."""
    def __init__(self, value, raw=None, start=0, length=0, type_name="Utf8String"):
        self.value = value
        self.raw = raw if raw is not None else (value.encode("utf-8") if isinstance(value, str) else value)
        self.start = start
        self.length = length if length else len(self.raw)
        self.type = MagicMock()
        self.type.name = type_name


class MockBinaryView:
    """Mock binary view with a strings list."""
    def __init__(self, strings=None):
        self.strings = strings or []


# ============================================================================
# 6a. StringAnalysis
# ============================================================================


class TestStringAnalysisEntropy:
    def setup_method(self):
        self.sa = StringAnalysis(bv=MockBinaryView(), functions=[])

    def test_entropy_empty_string(self):
        assert self.sa.entropy("") == 0.0

    def test_entropy_single_char(self):
        assert self.sa.entropy("aaaa") == 0.0

    def test_entropy_uniform_distribution(self):
        # "abcd" -> 4 unique chars, each p=1/4, entropy = log2(4) = 2.0
        result = self.sa.entropy("abcd")
        assert result == pytest.approx(2.0)

    def test_entropy_binary_string(self):
        # "ab" -> 2 unique chars, each p=1/2, entropy = log2(2) = 1.0
        result = self.sa.entropy("ab")
        assert result == pytest.approx(1.0)


class TestStringAnalysisAnalyze:
    def test_analyze_deduplication(self):
        """Duplicate (string, encoding) pairs -> only first kept."""
        entries = [
            MockStringEntry("hello", start=100, type_name="Utf8String"),
            MockStringEntry("hello", start=200, type_name="Utf8String"),
        ]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        assert result[0]["string_offset"] == 100

    def test_analyze_sorted_by_address(self):
        """First occurrence (lowest offset) is the one kept."""
        entries = [
            MockStringEntry("world", start=500, type_name="Utf8String"),
            MockStringEntry("world", start=100, type_name="Utf8String"),
        ]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        # The analyze() sorts by start, so 100 comes first
        assert result[0]["string_offset"] == 100

    def test_analyze_empty_bv(self):
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=[])
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert result == []

    def test_analyze_output_schema(self):
        entries = [MockStringEntry("test_string", start=0, type_name="Utf8String")]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        r = result[0]
        required_keys = [
            "string",
            "string_raw",
            "string_encoding",
            "string_offset",
            "string_length",
            "string_raw_length",
            "string_entropy",
        ]
        for key in required_keys:
            assert key in r, f"Missing key: {key}"